Minibus carrying over 50 persons, including policeman crashes in Essequibo
- A minibus on the Essequibo Coast, transporting some 50 school children and several adults, including a policeman, reportedly turned turtle, however there...
Teen accused of stealing Lap Top granted bail
- A teenager was today placed on $240,000 bail for the offence of break and enter and larceny when he appeared before Magistrate Judy...
Dominican National pleads guilty to illegal entry
- Dominican national, 32- year old Yosairy Mable Ventura pleaded guilty to an illegal entry charge before Magistrate Judy Latchman.
The allegations state that on August...
Sales Clerk remanded for allegedly embezzling over $200,000 from Bacchus Drugs Store
- A sales clerk attached to Bacchus Drugs Store appeared in court, charged with the offences of simple larceny and two counts of embezzlement.
Twenty...
DJ charged with noise nuisance, resisting arrest
- Thirty – two - year old Stephan Persaud of Houston, East Bank Demerara appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with noise nuisance...
Over 238 arrested, 2,200 kg of narcotics seized in Haiti anti-drug effort
By Joe Colas
Caribbean News Now Contributor
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) -- Haiti's anti-drug unit chief said on Monday that 238 suspected drug traffickers have been arrested...
Update: Investigators on the hunt for suspect in execution of Police Officer
By Kurt Campbell
- Police Investigators are currently on the hunt for a suspect in the shooting to death of Tactical Services Unit...
GWMO President wants special unit to deal with TIP cases; dissatisfied with police investigation
By Kurt Campbell
- President of the Guyana Women Miners Organization (GWMO) Simona Broomes is calling for a special unit to be set up...
Veteran Broadcaster in stable condition following accident
- Well known broadcaster, Ron Robinson is said to be in a stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital, following an accident on...
PSC Chairman buttress GCCI President’s position on Rohee’s removal
By Kurt Campbell
- Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Ronald Webster says the body will not dictate to the President who should...
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MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide
The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services.
The...
After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict
A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...
Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week
Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days.
This was...
‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene
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Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...
Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore
Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...
Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission
With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...