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Knives, screw drivers, scissors, cellphones among prohibited items found during prison search

The Guyana Prison Service aided by the Joint Services conducted an operation at the Georgetown Prisons on Saturday, May 14, 2016. In a press release...

Gafoors assures no worker will be sent home…some to be relocated, others to be...

Following the blaze at the Gafoors Houston Complex on Monday, the company on Wednesday commenced the relocation of workers to its other branches. The calamitous...

Father accused of stabbing son to death in T&T

(Trinidad Guardian) Over a decade of physical and verbal confrontations between father and son came to an end on Sunday night when Sham Siewnarine...

Kitty house goes up in flames

A house at Shell Road, Kitty, Georgetown, went up in flames early this morning when a fire of unknown origin broke out destroying $M...

Caricom foreign ministers to meet Monday

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Caribbean Community (Caricom) foreign ministers will meet here on Monday amid the unfolding of a number of major geopolitical...

UPDATE: 3 DETAINED FOR HUGE COCAINE BUST ON LINDEN/ SOESDYKE HIGHWAY

Earlier this afternoon, ranks of the Customs and Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) seized a quantity of plywood materials in the vicinity of the Linden/ Soesdyke...

‘This is all we have left’..the aftermath of the Tucville fire

A fire suspected to be electrical in origin completely ravaged two houses in a family yard at Tucville, Georgetown last evening, leaving at least...

Harmon chides Demerara Waves over ‘wicked and malicious’ report

says 'no one at Ministry of the Presidency ordered CJIAC to hand GA2000 hangar to Brian Tiwarie’ Minister of State Mr. Joseph Harmon has...

Manickchand maintains no need for students to write names on exam papers…but Govt says...

The move by the Education Ministry to have students sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) to write their names on their examination papers...

Injured Simmons out of IPL 2016, Guptill named replacement

Mumbai Indians opener Lendl Simmons  has been ruled out of the remainder of the IPL 2016 due to an injury to his lower back....

Recent Articles

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...