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UPDATE: Autopsy shows Sophia man died as a result of punctured lung

The post-mortem examination conducted on the body of 49-year-old Trevor Dublin which was found on the “C” Field Sophia Access Road, Greater Georgetown on...

Trio remanded over stabbing death of Highway labourer

Chanderpaul Persaud, 45, of Lot 45 Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD); Harrilall Ramdhan, 52, and Jageshwar Ghanie, 29, of Lusignan, ECD were not required...

Indian Arrival Monument at Palmyra finally completed

After several controversial delays, the Indian Arrival Monument located at Palmyra in East Berbice, Region Six, has been finally completed. This is according to...

LETTER: Guyanese should refrain from near-sighted temptations that oil wealth will offer

Dear Editor, Two favourite campaign promises are already being bandied about: free education and cash transfers. The former is borne of a desire to fundamentally...

Cops awaiting advice from DPP on way forward in Tiger Bay kidnapping case

A controversial former Police Officer, a businessman, and his security guards are in Police custody following the kidnapping of a Tiger Bay, South Cummingsburg,...

‘Playing for Warriors is amazing’ – Tanvir

By Akeem Greene Guyana Amazon Warriors all-rounder Sohail Tanvir is eager to produce another successful season for his franchise in this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier...

19-year-old miner fatally stabbed with pair of scissors

According to a police press release issued this morning, at about 2200h. on Tuesday March 29, 2016, miner Dalton Emanuel, 19 years old, of...

Venezuela thwarts anti-Maduro referendum, foes protest

(Reuters) Outraged opposition leaders vowed today to focus their battle to remove socialist President Nicolas Maduro on peaceful street protests after judicial and electoral...

Over $127M in rates and taxes collected during amnesty period – M&CC

The amnesty period, November 15 – December 2017, provided by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) for defaulters to pay up their rates and...

CPL 2018: Despite formidable total Bravo’s heroics leave Stars winless

Trinbago Knight Riders 218/5 (DM Bravo 94*, McCullum 68, Cornwall 2/52) beat St Lucia Stars 212/2 (Warner 72*, Pollard 65*, Cornwall 53, Gabriel 1/28,...

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Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...