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Police ranks deny raping prisoner with baton; Investigation to be completed next Tuesday

– The Timehri Police ranks implicated in the alleged rape of 23 – year – old Colwyn Harding have denied that they used...

Police Constable under close arrest for abusing prisoner with condom laden baton

- While there has been no official word from the Guyana Police Force with respect to the disciplinary action, if any, to be...

Teen found floating in Kuru Kururu trench; was last seen with Lover

– The body of a girl in her teens was this morning (Tuesday, January 14) found by relatives floating in a trench in...

Concerns surrounding Ombudsman put to rest; Winston Moore sworn in

By Kurt Campbell – Recently appointed Ombudsman, Attorney- at- Law and former Judge, Winston Moore was on Monday (January 13) sworn in by President...

Suicide cases cause alarm; priority attention needed

- A recent surge in reports of suicide, particularly in the Indo-Guyanese community, has seen renewed calls for this problem to be given...

Muri Brasil Pull Out: We will venture in new areas and I make no...

– Environment Minister, Robert Persaud has made it abundantly clear that his Ministry intends to venture in new areas to conduct exploration activities,...

Bandit who shot and killed Police Detective remanded to prison

- The prisoner accused of killing Corporal Elias, after escaping from custody was today (Friday, January 10) remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate...

Several narrowly escape death in Essequibo accident

- Three persons narrowly escaped death Wednesday morning (January 8) after a truck slammed into a car and canter lorry on the Walton...

Husband remains missing since Christmas Day; suspected to have ran away

  - A Husband who has been reported missing since Christmas Day (December 25) is yet to make contact with his family, if he...

Miners, Head of State outraged over spiraling interior crimes

By Kurt Campbell – Miners on Monday (January 6) expressed grave disgust with the general increase in criminal activities in mining communities and...

Recent Articles

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory:  

‘Oil spill’ legislation to be tabled later this year – VP Jagdeo

A comprehensive oil spill legislation will be tabled in the National Assembly later this year, setting out the proposed procedures for oil spill preparation,...

Health Ministry begins chickenpox vaccination drive at Lusignan Prison

The Ministry of Health has commenced the administration of chickenpox vaccines to the general population at the Lusignan Prison, as the Guyana Prison Service...

Letter: Why does Dr Vincent Adams believe that he should not have been fired...

Dear Editor, In 2015, Permanent Secretaries Collin Croal and Nigel Dharamlall mounted political platforms during the General Election campaign, and both subsequently resigned, as required...

Scholarships available for Guyanese to pursue higher education in China

With a holistic plan to ensure free and equitable education is provided to citizens, the Governments of Guyana and China continue to collaborate to...

From next year, Guyanese no longer have to travel to Suriname for Schengen visas...

The processing of Schengen visas will become available in Guyana next year following the opening of a French Embassy here – a development which...

Execution of Corentyne Bridge project should be marked by affordability & mutual benefit –...

See full statement from Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce: The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) applauds the recent meeting between Suriname's President H.E Chandrikapersad Santokhi...

EPA investigating possibly human-induced fires countrywide

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby notifies the public that there are currently a number of...

Girls, aged 5, 6 & 8, drown in ‘fish pond’

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐮𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐢 Commander of Regional Police Division #9, Senior Superintendent Raphael...

US$38M contract signed to construct solar farms across Guyana

Guyana’s solar capabilities are set to receive a significant boost with the signing of a US $38 million contract between the Guyana Utility-Scale Solar...