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Man nursing gunshot wound after shot by licensed firearm holder

- Dunston Simpson of No. 53 Village, Corentyne is now a patient at the New Amsterdam Hospital nursing a gunshot wound to his...

Yakusari man’s body found at Black Bush Polder

- The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose body was discovered at Black Bush Polder...

Georgetown man granted bail for assaulting wife

– A man was placed on $80,000 bail for assaulting his wife when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman. Thirty – Seven – year...

SWAT Team to be in place by August 2014; Contract signed for consultancy services...

By Kurt Campbell - A contract for the provision of consultancy services for the establishment of Guyana’s first Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit...

Friendship woman fished out of canal, relatives suspect murder

By Kurt Campbell - The body of a woman was fished out from the Company Road, Buxton, East Coast Demerara canal where it is...

Minibus conductor accused of threatening to chop police officer

- A minibus conductor was today placed before the court for threatening to chop a Police Officer. Twenty - year - old Jamol...

Venezuela charges captain of seized ship; releases him on bail

- The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office on Tuesday (October 15) charged Ukrainian captain Igor Bekirov for allegedly violating Venezuela's exclusive economic zone onboard...

Venezuela intercepts Trinidadian fishing vessel

- The Venezuelan Navy intercepted on Tuesday a fishing vessel from Trinidad and Tobago, five days after a vessel hired by Guyana was...

Wanted bulletin issued for suspect in Sparendaam shooting

 - The Guyana Police Force today (October 15) issued a wanted bulletin for Junior Anthony Henry called ‘Oswald’. Henry is wanted by the police for questioning in relation...

Suspected cash crop farmers arrested for attacking Chinese Nationals

- Three staffers of China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) - the corporation executing the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project - were...

Recent Articles

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...