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Man who allegedly stabbed wife fifteen times remanded on murder charge

A prison warden attached to the Mazaruni Prison was on Tuesday remanded to prison when he appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court on...

Retired Judge to probe Lindo Creek massacre

A former magistrate and judge was, on Wednesday morning, officially sworn-in to investigate the circumstances surrounding the killing of eight miners at Lindo Creek...

“All of the cases that I’m likely to win, haven’t come up”- AG Williams

Guyana’s Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs has sought to defend the performance of his team in court after losing several cases, costing...

Muslims in Guyana condemn UN-released stamps promoting homosexuality, transgenderism

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) joins with several nations worldwide in voicing its displeasure of the United Nations release of stamps promoting homosexuality...

Update: Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run accident, police apprehend driver

Ranks of the Springlands Police Station have intercepted and apprehended the hit-and-run driver of the vehicle PNN 7736 involved in the accident which resulted...

Maverick charged for shooting at pregnant lover, sister

  ...but case dismissed as victims say they do not wish to pursue matter Maverick De Abreu was hauled before Magistrate Leron Daly at the...

Reema Lagoo; Bollywood’s ‘favourite mother’ dies

Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo, famous for playing the role of the "loving mother", has died at the age of 59. She passed away in a...

Armed bandits rob New Amsterdam businessman, son

escape with $620,000 cash, victim’s car A New Amsterdam businessman and his 22-year-old son were attacked and robbed after three gunmen pounced on them. Reports...

Jagdeo wants benefits to Old Age Pensioners restored

The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) has promised to continue advocating for the return of benefits to Old Age Pensioners, including the water and...

City businesses must to have sanitation certificates – town clerk

…or they can be shut down By Ramona Luthi All businesses operating within Georgetown are now required to have a Sanitation Certificate which is now being...

Recent Articles

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...