Linden men remanded to prison for robbing family of Motorcar, cash, jewellery
- Four men appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry to answer charges of robbery under arms and unlawful possession of firearm. They were...
Citizens protest police rape of prisoner
- Several persons including reporters and staff from one media house on Thursday, January 16 picketed the National Assembly to voice their concerns and...
Driver escapes after crashing minibus and injuring 2 persons
Akash Persaud, 17, and Michelle Gouveia, 30 - both residents of Adventure, Essequibo Coast - were on Monday injured after the bus they were...
Women robbed at gunpoint at Campbellville
Two women, aged 58 and 63, were last evening robbed at gunpoint as they were walking home.
The incident occurred at around 20:00hrs at Austin...
Stolen Blackberry leads to arrest of alleged murderer
- A 28 – year - old man of Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, charged with the offence of murder was on Monday (December...
SOCU detains Venezuelan-registered aircraft
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has detained a Venezuelan-registered aircraft which landed at the Eugene F Correia International Airport at Ogle on Sunday.
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Horse cart operator jailed for stealing motorcycle, remanded on armed robbery charges
Twenty-year-old Ken Dass on Friday admitted to stealing a motorcycle valued at almost $200,000 when he appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown...
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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...
Govt to appeal timeline for payments to Peter’s Hall residents
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs on Tuesday evening said the Government will appeal the timeline it was given to issue payments to...
‘Pagalee’, ‘Prags’ among Guyanese terms added to Oxford English Dictionary
From belna, feg and foreday morning to ketcha, prags and queh-queh, several Guyanese origin colloquial terms were included in the new words added to...
$17M worth of ganja destroyed in Bartica
Police in Regional Division Six have successfully conducted an 'eradication exercise' at Bartica, Region Seven during which a cannabis farm was destroyed.
According to a...
TKR bests GAW in see-saw thriller
A bit of revenge for last year’s Republic Bank CPL was on the cards on Wednesday night as the Trinbago Knight Riders overcame the...
1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected
Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...
Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana
The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...