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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Abducted miner escaped after Kuribrong shooting

- 2 suspects in custody The miner who was allegedly abducted following a shooting incident at Kuribrong Trail, Pataro River has managed to escape....

Corentyne resident gets $25,000 bail for raping girl, 14

A resident of Johanna North, Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, Berbice was on Tuesday granted bail in the sum of $25,000 after he was charged...

Miner stabbed by reputed wife during row over cellphone

A miner is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was reportedly stabbed by his reputed wife during a row over...

Woman with cocaine strapped to thighs busted at Ogle

A 55-year-old woman was busted with 3.378 kilograms of cocaine strapped to her thighs at the Eugene F Correia International Airport, Ogle, East Coast...

13.6kg of ganja found in car at Vlissengen Road

Three men have been taken into police custody over the discovery of 13.6kg of marijuana which was found in a motorcar. The bust was made...

Cops fingered in drivers’ licence forgery freed

Three members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) who were slapped with a total of 50 fraud charges in 2018 in connection of forgery...

Ramjattan accuses school officials of selling drugs to students

Officials within the school system are suspected to be culprits in the emerging issue of students using illegal drugs, says Public Security Minister Khemraj...

Robbery suspect fatally shot during police chase at Annandale

A 23-year-old robbery suspect was this morning shot and killed by ranks of the Guyana Police Force during a chase at Annandale on the...

Eve Leary fire: Options being explored for relocating DPP’s office – AG

Several options are being explored with respect to relocating the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) which received minor damages following a...

DJ facing 2 rape charges

A Disc Jockey (DJ) was on Friday slapped with two counts of rape when he appeared at the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court, West Coast Demerara...

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...