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Mar 161 min read

Vreed-en-Hoop businessman busted with illegal gun at Grove

Dylan Walker, a 30-year-old businessman of New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD), is in Police custody after he was...

Mar 141 min read

Police destroy over $151M worth of cannabis plants at Ebini Backdam

A drug eradication exercise by Police in Region 10 has led to the discovery and destruction of over $151 million worth of marijuana...

Mar 142 min read

Boy, 12, crushed to death in Berbice, was “heart and soul” of school’s basketball team

Kind, courteous, and pleasant were some of the adjectives used to describe 12-year-old Justin Totaram, who was crushed to death in an...

Mar 141 min read

Duo accused of stealing goat, cow granted bail

Matthew Hugh, a 20-year-old resident of Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD), and Royan Roberts, called ‘Pooksie,’ of Nabaclis, have...

Mar 141 min read

Sparendaam man nabbed with over 50 grams of ganja

A Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD) man is in Police custody after he was nabbed with a quantity of marijuana. Reports are that at...

Mar 131 min read

Constable under close arrest for fatally shooting Sergeant Vaughn

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has said that a Police Constable is under close arrest for “allegedly and unintentionally” fatally shooting...

Mar 123 min read

City engineer confirms lands earmarked for Qatari Hotel belongs to Gov’t

City Engineer Colvern Venture has confirmed that the lands earmarked for the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Center on...

Mar 121 min read

Shamar Joseph named Tourism Ambassador by Guyana Tourism Authority

SEE BELOW THE STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE GUYANA TOURISM AUTHORITY: The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) proudly announces that Shamar Joseph,...

Mar 111 min read

Biker, 26, dies after crashing into lorry at Houston

Domall Trim, a 26-year-old biker and business of Lot 16 Bel Air Village, Georgetown, died after he reportedly crashed into a motor lorry...

Mar 112 min read

WANSAT and GTT record historic win with Cellular Backhaul Technology in Guyana

GTT in partnership with WANSAT have successfully backhaul cellular traffic from the Hinterland to Georgetown via an international...

Mar 111 min read

Health Ministry to roll out “aggressive programmes” to boost HPV vaccine uptake

With a low vaccination rate in Guyana, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has highlighted the urgent need to boost the uptake of the...

Mar 112 min read

Public Service Commission cleared backlog of more than 300 issues

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has cleared a backlog of more than 300 issues that were pending before it took office in July 2023....

Mar 92 min read

Health Ministry launches probe into death of nineteen-month-old baby boy

The Ministry of Health (MoH) on Saturday said it has launched an investigation into the death of nineteen-month-old Kayden Munroe, who...

Mar 91 min read

Man, 67, to spend two years in jail for causing deaths of Bartica biker, pillion rider

Sixty-seven-year-old Byron Pearson, who was charged last year with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving, was found guilty and...

Mar 91 min read

Man, who fatally stabbed wife with beer bottle remanded

Twenty-four-year-old Melroy La Rose, who is accused of fatally stabbing his wife to death with a beer bottle, has been remanded to...

Mar 91 min read

Boy, 6, watches father, grandmother hacked to death allegedly by prison escapee

David Gomes, a 49-year-old driver of D’Urban Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown, and his 75-year-old mother, Elizabeth ‘Nellie’ Gomes, were...

Mar 71 min read

Contract to be terminated if works not done on Cemetery Road by month-end – Min. Edghill

Following a recent evaluation conducted by the Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, on the Cemetery Road project, it has been...

Mar 61 min read

Mocha Labourer on bail for larceny

Hugo Blake, known as ‘Sunny,’ has been charged with larceny and released on $70,000 bail. Blake, 21, of Barnwell North Mocha, East Bank...

Mar 61 min read

44 foreign women rescued from Night Club, probe into trafficking, exploitation & abuse launched

A total of 44 women, all of whom are foreign nationals, were rescued and taken into protective care following a joint operation by...

Mar 61 min read

Former Best cop freed of murdering ‘Saga’

After six years on remand, former Police Corporal Derwin Eastman, who was accused of murdering businessman Godfrey Scipio, also called...