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Thursday, January 16, 2025

1 bandit killed, another injured in failed robbery at Port Mourant Market

A suspected bandit is now dead and his accomplice is injured after they attacked a jeweller at the Port Mourant Market in Region Six...

Armed bandits snatch Hennessy, phone cards & cash from Chinese-owned supermarket at Kuru Kururu

Police have arrested a 28-year-old man who, along with two others, allegedly robbed a Chinese-owned supermarket at Kuru Kururu on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. The incident...

Brutus withdraws constitutional motion against Govt, SOCU

Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus has withdrawn the constitutional motion he had filed in the High Court against a number of entities including the...

Brutus, wife & driver charged for financial crimes

Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been granted bail in the sum of $6.2 million after he was slapped with 30 charges when...

All kit & equipment successfully recovered following accident at Kurupukari Crossing – GDF

See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force: The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) wishes to inform the public that the two soldiers who were evacuated...

ACP Calvin Brutus arrives at court to face charges for financial crimes

Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus moments ago arrived at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court to face charges in relation to financial crimes. Brutus is implicated...

Fire damages room at apartment building in Bartica

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fire of unknown origin that occurred on 2024-10-23 at approximately 13:30 hrs at...

Bartica man nursing burn injuries after being doused in “acid”

    See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an alleged throwing of corrosive fluid, committed on thirty-eight-year-old...

Cops surround Brutus’ house as 240 charges loom

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) is reportedly proceeding with 240 fraud and money laundering charges against Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus. In fact, police...

All soldiers safely rescued – GDF after truck falls overboard at Kurupukari Crossing

See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:  On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, a Guyana Defence Force convoy transporting troops from Region 9 (Upper Takutu/Upper...

Recent Articles

Works on US$604M Palmyra to Moleson Creek Road project to start soon as consultations...

The Ministry of Public Works hosted a public engagement on Wednesday with key stakeholders to discuss the mega US$604 million Palmyra to Moleson Creek...

Republic Bank CPL records over 1B digital & broadcast viewership in 2024

See below for a statement from the Caribbean Premier League: The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League’s (CPL) combined digital and broadcast viewership has gone past...

Guyana extradites fugitive Parmanand Singh to the United States

See below for a statement from the Home Affairs Ministry The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana extradited Parmanand Singh, a citizen of Guyana,...

3 new housing areas identified to tackle squatting crisis along Linden-Soesdyke Highway

President Dr Irfaan Ali has unveiled plans to combat the increasing squatting problem along the Linden-Soesdyke Highway by developing three new housing areas to...

GWI commissions $7.3M solar power plant for Port Mourant treatment plant

The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) on Wednesday commissioned a $7.3M solar power plant for the Port Mourant Water Treatment Plant. Installation of the 300kW Grid-Tie...

Crackdown on gold smuggling will intensify – Minister Bharrat

Urging persons with information on gold smuggling to come forward, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has assured that the crackdown on gold smuggling...

High Court hears Opposition challenge to GECOM’s voter registration process

Acting Chief Justice Roxane George on Wednesday heard arguments in a case where a Peoples National Congress member challenged the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM)...

GNBS urges importers, manufacturers to get registered

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is urging all importers, manufacturers, and dealers to register with the agency. Head of Corporate Communications Lloyd David...

WWF supports Guyana’s position as a global leader in biodiversity conservation

A team from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) earlier today paid a courtesy call on Mr. Robert M. Persaud, Foreign Secretary and Chairman of...

My endorsement of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali

Dear Editor, This year, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will complete his first term in office, having served as the President of the Co-operative Republic...