Multiple businesses destroyed in NA fire
A fire of so far unknown origin has destroyed several businesses in the town of New Amsterdam, Berbice.
Among those destroyed are a supermarket, airline...
GCAA in possession of black box data from deadly helicopter crash
Almost one year after the deadly helicopter crash that claimed the lives of five soldiers, crucial data from the black box has become available.
This...
Bandits armed with submachine gun arrested in Brazil after robbing Lethem store of $2.1M
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Three men are in custody in relation to the alleged armed robbery committed on Wei Gao, a...
1 dead in Mazaruni River mishap
One man is now dead and another is injured following a boat mishap in the Mazaruni River, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) on Saturday.
Dead is Davenand...
19-Y-O shot in arm outside ECD bar
Police on the East Coast of Demerara are on the hunt for a male who shot and injured a 19-year-old male contractor during an...
Bronto Skylift aided in containing blaze at Fireside Suites – GFS
The Guyana Fire Service has stated that the use of its Bronto Skylift hydraulic platform, which can reach some 120 feet in the air,...
Pedestrian killed on WCD public road
A pedestrian was killed in an early morning accident on the West Coast Demerara public road.
Dead is Sherwin Decunaj, a 47-year-old resident of Lot...
2 viciously attacked by jaguar at Guyana-Brazil border
In a harrowing incident near the remote Guyana-Brazil border, two individuals were viciously attacked by a jaguar - one of South America’s most formidable...
Mid-afternoon blaze destroys top flat of Fireside Suites
A fire broke out earlier today at the Fireside Suites on Garnett Street in Georgetown.
The mid-afternoon blaze started sometime around 14:50h on the roof...
21-Y-O electrocuted at West Berbice home
A 21-year-old labourer, Claymont Doris called "Clay," is now dead after he was electrocuted while using an angle grinder at his Lot 79 Lovely...
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My endorsement of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali
Dear Editor,
This year, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will complete his first term in office, having served as the President of the Co-operative Republic...
2 dead, several injured in Mahaicony attack
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force on an incident at Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, which left two persons dead and...
$86M cutting-edge equipment to clear backlogs, deliver efficient results at Forensic Lab
The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) marked a significant milestone today (January 15, 2025) with the unveiling of its state-of-the-art Zeiss Sigma 360VP Scanning...
Benn hints at stronger penalties for gun-related crimes
As part of its crime-fighting strategy, the Ministry of Home Affairs is currently having consultations with the Legal Affairs Ministry on increasing the penalties...
Over 25,000 Guyanese employed as investors grow in forestry sector
Guyana’s forestry sector has attracted several new investors and expanded to employ more than 25, 000 Guyanese over the past few years due to...
Gaza ceasefire deal reached between Israel, Hamas; truce to begin Sunday
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Negotiators reached a phased deal on Wednesday to end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. and Qatar said, after...
14-17 Years Old who registered during 2019 H2H exercise have to re-register – GECOM
See below for a statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:
Persons who were 14-17 Years Old During House-to-House Registration 2019 are
Reminded to Apply for Registration,...
2 SWAT ranks under close arrest after ganja found in car
Two ranks attached to the Guyana Police Force's SWAT Unit are currently under close arrest after a quantity of marijuana was found in the...
Armed suspects nabbed by Lusignan residents, 2 firearms recovered
Residents of Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara battled gunfire in the wee hours of today and managed to capture two armed male...
Prison officer jailed 3 years after busted with ganja at Mazaruni Prison
Joel Johnson, a 21-year-old Prison Officer of Lot 1 Section 'C', Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after he...