US Embassy facilitates Command and Control training for GPF officers
The Guyana Police Force, in collaboration with the US Embassy, earlier today, commenced a five-day training programme for key personnel of the Force at...
Man jailed for 3 years, fined $8.7M for cocaine trafficking
Winston Hazel has been sentenced to prison for three years and fined $8.7 million for cocaine trafficking.
On Thursday last, Hazel was found guilty when...
Fisherman charged with sexual activity with a child
A 59-year-old fisherman from Charity River Dam, Essequibo Coast, has been charged with the offence of sexual activity with a child.
Gopaul Harrynarine, appeared before...
Cuban national shot dead in Queenstown; 1 arrested
A Cuban national, 23-year-old Dainier Vegas Infante of Alexander Village, Georgetown, was fatally shot early this morning.
The incident occurred around 05:45 hours at a...
Grove man in custody after fire flattens 9 buildings at Apaiqua Landing
A 32-year-old man has been taken into police custody in connection with a late-night fire that destroyed at least nine buildings at Apaiqua Landing,...
Injured taxi driver in road rage stabbing dies
The taxi driver who was stabbed during an argument with another driver on Friday evening has succumbed to his injuries.
The dead man has been...
Bandit shot after robbing money changer, injuring bystander in G/Town
A 24-year-old man is currently hospitalised after being shot by a money changer, whom he had robbed in Georgetown on Friday evening.
The incident occurred...
Road rage leaves 1 stabbed, another arrested
A late-night row between two drivers has resulted in one person being hospitalised in a critical condition with a stab wound and another being...
Gun, ammo found at Bourda
Police in Regional Division # 4 ‘A’ are investigating the discovery of a firearm and matching ammunition which was found on Friday, May 8,...
Over 99 lbs of cocaine, gun seized by CANU in Berbice operation; 2 arrested
Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) have seized just about 99.2 pounds of cocaine along with an illegal firearm during an operation...
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Govt affirms 2026 first power target as works progress on GtE project
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The 300 MW Wales Gas to Energy project, Guyana’s largest infrastructure initiative to date, is...
Guyana, Canada hold bilateral talks
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud met with the Director General of Central America and the Caribbean of Global Affairs Canada Mr. Mark Richardson, accompanied by...
Police warn motorists against reckless driving at EBD construction zones
Motorists using the East Bank Demerara (EBD) corridor and the Linden-Soesdyke Highway are being urged to exercise caution as ongoing road construction continues to...
Berbice man jailed for 18 years for child rape
A Berbice man was on Wednesday sentenced to 18 years imprisonment at the Berbice High Court for raping a child, with the court ruling...
Guyana looks to leverage British engineering expertise to support largescale projects
The Guyana Government is looking to leverage British engineering expertise to support largescale projects here.
This is according to a statement from the Ministry of...
Guyana strengthens push for quality standards
The importance of strengthening measurement standards and quality systems was underscored on Thursday as the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) hosted the Inter-American...
Guyana positions itself as C’bean motor racing capital with 2026 GT Challenge
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday evening signalled his intention to make Guyana the motor racing capital of the Caribbean, as he hosted...
Guyana, DR discuss investment interest in Berbice Block
See full statement from the Office of the President:
The Governments of Guyana and the Dominican Republic continue to strengthen the strong partnership established through...
Lethem teen slapped with 15 traffic-related charges
Nineteen-year-old Joel Darrel from Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takatu-Upper Essequibo) was on Tuesday slapped with 15 traffic-related charges when he appeared before Magistrate Omadatt...
Couple taken into custody following discovery of ganja in bedroom
A couple was taken into custody following the discovery of 680 grams of cannabis during an operation conducted by the Customs Anti- Narcotics Unit...
