23 – Year – old killed by alleged drunk driver
Twenty – Three – year old Sunita Persaud died at the Georgetown Public Hospital yesterday, Sunday June 30, after she was struck down by...
Several injured in Sophia minibus accident
An accident this afternoon, Sunday June 30, has left several persons injured, as the bus they were traveling in, crashed in the vicinity of...
Update: Man found dead identified
The male found dead in a yard this morning, has been identified as Jaipaul Sampuran, 34 years, of Waterloo New Scheme, Bath Settlement, West...
Corentyne resident dies after falling off truck
At approximately 9:00h today, Saturday June 29, a man whom the police identified only as Gopaul, died after he fell off a truck.
According to...
Woman shot during argument with male counterpart
The police are investigating the circumstances under which Ayana Henry was shot to her left thigh.
According to the Police, at approximately 4:30h today, Saturday...
Unidentified male found dead
The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a so far unidentified man of East Indian descent, whose body was found in...
Yarrow Dam resident charged with threatening language
Forty – Seven – year old Takur Seecharran of Lot 9 Yarrow dam appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry charged with threatening language.
Seecharran pleaded...
19 – year – old tells Magistrate to shoot him in the head
A man who appeared to be mentally unstable made his first court appearance today before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry and told the magistrate to...
Man placed on bond to keep the peace following assault allegation
Thirty – Eight – year old Anzel Robertson of Rasville Roxanne Burnham Gardens appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with assault.
The accused pleaded not...
Kaieteur News’ Chief Editor, Reporter appears in Court
Editor-in-Chief of the Kaieteur News, Adam Harris and Reporter Rehanna Ramsay were today fine $150,000 and $50,000 respectively by Justice Brassington Reynolds.
If they fail...
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Sod turned for Guyana’s first School for the Deaf
In its unwavering commitment to inclusive education and the development of all learners, the Ministry of Education today took a historic step in Guyana’s...
Man jailed two months for harming mother
Kishawn Nauth, a 26-year-old labourer of Lot 25 Bush Lot, Essequibo Coast, was today sentenced to two months imprisonment for injuring his mother.
Nauth was...
Essequibo man on $300k bail for rape charge
Gopaul Shawn Baljodha, a 46-year-old labourer of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, has been placed on bail after being arraigned on a rape charge.
Baljodha...
1.7 million tonnes of bauxite produced in 2024
Guyana’s bauxite industry is experiencing a significant resurgence. The 1.7 million tonnes of bauxite that was produced in 2024 represents a 225 per cent...
Nearly US$1B earned from gold in 2024 as large-scale producers restart, expand operations
Guyana recorded a sizeable increase in gold production last year, with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat revealing that gold brought in earnings to...
Guyana to get first mental health court this year – Chancellor
Guyana’s judiciary is set to launch its first-ever Mental Health Court this year, marking a major step in improving access to justice.
At the ceremonial...
Guyana tapping into Indian experts to strengthen forensic capabilities
As the Government of Guyana works to improve the investigative capabilities of the Guyana Police Force, it will be turning to India for forensic...
Dorcas Club Nursery School pupils relocated from “unsafe” building
See below for a statement from the Education Ministry on the relocation of Dorcas Club Nursery School pupils:
January 14, 2025 – Following the discovery...
Serious crimes down by 42.6% in Region 7 – Commander
Police Commander for Regional Division #7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), Senior Superintendent Dion Moore, revealed on Monday that during the years 2023 and 2024, his Division recorded...
“It’s a huge undertaking that has to happen” – Culture Minister on copyright laws
Recognising that strong copyright legislation is needed to support the work of local creatives, Culture Minister Charles Ramson Jr. said that an in-depth analysis...