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Thursday, November 14, 2024

La Penitence man charged for stealing Gold Chain

- Twenty – six – year old Orandel Williams was remanded to prison on Wednesday September 18 by Magistrate Judy Latchman for the...

Pork Knocker found guilty of marijuana possession

- A pork knocker was found guilty for possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking on Wednesday September 18. Twenty – eight...

More marijuana fields destroyed at Yarrowkabra

– As the drug eradication exercise continues, the police have destroyed more marijuana fields in the community of Yarrowkabra, Soesdyke/Linden Highway on Wednesday...

Essequibo Mini Bus driver remanded for possession of cocaine

- A 32 - year - old mini bus driver of Danielstown, Essequibo Coast was remanded to prison on Monday by Magistrate Sunil...

‘Yai’ wanted for murder

- Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Addisena Benjamin called “Yai”  for questioning in relation to the murder of Junior Joseph and...

Police shoot mentally ill man

- Police say they were forced to shoot a man who is believed to be mentally unstable after he attacked ranks in a...

Essequibo woman killed by suspected drunken driver

By Kurt Campbell - A woman was killed on the spot when a car lost control and slammed into her at Hibernia on the...

Update: Conductor dies in tragic accident, Passengers claim bus was speeding

By Kurt Campbell - The conductor of route 48 minibus on Tuesday evening (September 17) met a gruesome demise when the bus he was...

Dead gunman was not a GPL Employee

- The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc says the late Kirk Bacchus of Paradise Village, East Coast Demerara who was shot dead...

Security Officer busted with marijuana, remanded to prison

- A security officer attached to Medicare Pharmacy was remanded to prison for possession of narcotics. Twenty – five - year old Rajendra Rowtee...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday defended the Government’s move to rent a second powership to supply electricity to the country, as demand...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

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

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. 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...

Letter: Questions for Nigel Hughes

Dear Editor, Nigel Hughes has been getting lots of attention recently. As next year rolls around, however, and as the nation begins to focus on...