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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Wanted Bulletin issued for Leon De Yonge for murder of man

– The Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Leon De Yonge, for questioning in relation to the murder of Titus Sutton which...

No fatal accidents involving strays recorded in 2013; Stray Catching Programme credited

– The Ministry of Home Affairs is reporting that the Stray Catching Programme was extremely successful in 2013, in that there was no...

GPL renews call for public support against electricity theft following electrocution of 8 –...

- The electrocution of 8 - year - old Joshua Regis of Enterprise Primary School, East Coast Demerara caused by illegal ‘live’ electrical...

Gunman nabbed during police chase, others escape

– According to police reports at about 20:40hrs last night (Wednesday January 8), businessman Surendram Dass of Enterprise, East Coast Demerara was in...

Dredge owner charged for discharging firearm at former employee

- A 33 – year - old Dredge owner of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara was granted $150,000 bail for allegedly discharging...

Four months imprisonment for man who told the tales of jail; ‘I used to...

- Quamy Bruce was on Wednesday (January 8) sentenced to four months imprisonment for wounding a woman and threatening her husband. Though still unclear,...

BV man remanded on robbery charge

– A Mason of Canterbury Walk, Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara was on Wednesday (January 8) remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry...

Canadian to spend time in Guyana jail for possession of cocaine

– The Canadian citizen who was busted with cocaine in false bottom suitcases on Tuesday (January 7) at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...

Husband remains missing since Christmas Day; suspected to have ran away

  - A Husband who has been reported missing since Christmas Day (December 25) is yet to make contact with his family, if he...

Another unlicensed gun found in the interior

– According to police reports at about 16:00hrs on Tuesday (January 7) ranks of a roving police patrol conducted a search on a...

Recent Articles

Sheriff St. crash highlights challenge of ensuring compliance with traffic laws – Edghill

Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred...

2025 pension books to have new security features

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:       The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise the pensioners...

Hetmyer eager to light up GSLT20

Cricket fever is about to ignite in Guyana as local cricketing sensation Shimron Hetmyer gears up to represent the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the...

Colombian cargo airline launches operations in Guyana

Aerosucre S.A., a leading Colombian cargo airline, has announced the launch of scheduled cargo operations in Guyana, offering vital cargo services directly between Colombia,...

Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official

As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...

Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi

Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India. The following should be noted: 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡,...

Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor

Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown. Eyewitnesses reported...

Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings 

See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony: Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...

CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’

Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...

Miss Irene turns 100

      'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.   As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...