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Thursday, September 19, 2024

3 dead in Fort Wellington accident

Three persons are now dead following an accident this morning at Fort Wellington, West Coast Berbice (WCB). Reports are that a motorcar crashed into a...

19 – Year – old gets 60 months jail for robbery

  - Nineteen-year-old Wesley Griffith was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment by Magistrate Judy Latchman for the offence of robbery against Deryck Halley. Griffith is...

Delayed ‘psych report’ stalls case against alleged rapist, murderer

– Murder accused, Ryan Bob Semple, who allegedly sodomized and killed a nine year old boy made another court appearance before Magistrate Fabayo...

Suspect in Linden double murder remanded to prison

Shadwin Semple, one of the suspects in the murder of Linden men Johnson Bowen and Emmanuel Dos Santos was today charged and remanded to...

Massive fraud uncovered at CJIA – AFC says

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes   - The Alliance for Change (AFC) says it has uncovered massive fraud at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...

Case against Lindeners accused of narcotics trafficking dismissed

The case against six Lindeners accused of trafficking in narcotics was dismissed by Magistrate Clive Nurse, when they made an appearance at the Linden...

Murder convict stabbed to neck at Lusignan Prison

Alvin Jones, 28, popularly known as ‘Hot skull’, is now hospitalised with a stab wound to his neck, after he was attacked by another...

Suspect in murder of Albouystown youth arrested

A 39-year-old man has been taken into police custody for questioning in relation to the murder of 20-year-old Devon Xavier of Albouystown, Georgetown. Police said...

Father of 3 hangs self in Essequibo

- A 24 - year - old father of three children of West Bury Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast hung himself with a curtain...

Still no sign of boat with decomposed bodies after hours of searching

After hours of searching today, authorities were still unable to locate the boat with decomposed that was initially sighted on Monday offshore Guyana. This is...

Recent Articles

Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...

The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...

Jagdeo announces automated border management system

The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking about several digitisation...

Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...

CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools

    The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools. Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...

Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium

On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...

US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed

Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...

Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?

Dear Editor, The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...

UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation

The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...

Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...

Energy stakeholders in key meeting on ensuring reliable power supply

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the nation's power sector, at his Office on...