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Newspaper vendor remanded for attempted murder, robbery underarms

- A newspaper vendor was remanded to prison for the offences of simple larceny, robbery underarms and intent to commit murder. Collin Monsouling of...

Three Venezuelans charged for entering Guyana illegally

- Three Venezuelans were fined $30,000 each with an alternative of one month in jail by Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry. Leuis Saladas, Nelson...

Duo remanded for robbery underarms

- Akeem Hatton of Lodge Housing Scheme and Seethan Daphness were both placed before the court for robbery underarms. Both men pleaded not...

Hand in Hand employee accused of embezzling over $14M

- Twenty – four - year old Floyd Allen of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry charged with...

Mabaruma resident remanded to prison for murdering friend

- Rawle Michael Khan was charged with the indictable offence of murder. Khan of Mabaruma Settlement was not required to plead to the...

Sophia youth murders abusive stepfather

By Kurt Campbell – A 20-year-old Sophia, East Coast Demerara boy allegedly murdered his abusive stepfather on Monday October 14. After fleeing the scene of...

Third bandit in Saturday night’s shooting dies

– The third man who was shot by the police during an attempted robbery on Saturday night (October 12) just moments ago succumbed...

Body of GGMC Engineer found

- The body of 49 – year – old Patrick Ramkellawan was fished out of the Pomeroon River on Monday morning (October 14)....

Buxton house goes up in flames

– An early morning fire at lot 115 Brush Dam Buxton, East Coast Demerara has left Dennis Major homeless on Monday October 14. The...

Fire Service still dousing Ogle fire two days later; woman protested construction of bond...

By Kurt Campbell – Two days after the ghastly fire that rendered several persons homeless, destroyed a storage bond belonging to Beepats – a...

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...