1 arrested over ‘inhumane’ treatment of Venezuelans
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*SUSPECT IN POLICE CUSTODY*
-- *Relative to a video showing two Venezuelan nationals being bullied to strip naked...
Man arrested after attempt to smuggle drugs to his friend at Lusignan Prison
A Patentia, West Bank Demerara man was arrested after he tried to smuggle drugs to his friend, Tomar McGarrel, who is incarcerated at the...
Duo pleads guilty to murdering Westminster phone card vendor
Alexander La Cruz, 30, of 179 Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD); and Mark ‘Biggs’ Welch, 30, of 2743 Recht-door-Zee, West Bank Demerara (WBD), will...
Businessman gets $300k bail on illegal gun, ammo charges
Luis Moreno, the 34-year-old businessman who was arrested last Sunday with an unlicensed firearm, was today released on $300,000 bail after being charged with...
Police instructed to change “Policia” sign on vehicles
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has been instructed to make changes to the signage on its Force-issued vehicles, particularly to remove the bold writing...
Essequibo rice farmer found dead in backdam
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 47-year-old rice farmer, whose body was on Tuesday found at the Devonshire Castle backdam,...
Decomposed body found in Pomeroon house
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 67-year-old David Jose, whose decomposed body was found in his house at Grant Providence, Lower...
30 firefighters spent 18 hours battling Enmore fire – GFS
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Firefighters have managed to extinguish a bush fire that destroyed a lumber yard and field at Enmore,...
Venezuelans reportedly forced to get naked in streets; Police urges persons to come forward...
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An appeal from the Police
The Guyana Police Force has taken note of a video circulating on Social...
Middle Road murder: Victim fought back but was overpowered by accused – Special Prosecutor
Yogeendra Sukhdeo, who confessed to murdering Amit Singh, was earlier today charged and remanded to prison for the brutal crime when he appeared at...
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PAC condemns vandalism of facilities at Guyana-China Friendship Park
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The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) expresses profound disappointment and concern regarding the misuse and acts of vandalism...
Update: Pilot’s body in advanced state of decomposition, efforts to recover remains to continue...
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It is with deep sadness that we confirm that the body of the pilot has been...
Pres. Ali hands over garbage trucks to boost Region Three sanitation
Each Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) in Region Three have received a garbage truck, as part of the government’s nationwide effort to strengthen solid waste...
No need for panic buying or hoarding fuel – PM as shipments arrive
For Immediate Release:
See full statement by Prime Minister Mark Phillips on fuel availability
The Government is aware of reports of public anxiety regarding the temporary...
GuyOil rejects fake news of fuel shortage lasting for 10 weeks
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GuyOil) is rejecting a fake press release published by Sheriff News Network, which indicates that the current disruption to...
Govt to construct $59M drainage structures along Bellamy Canal
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), has invited bids to build drainage structures along the Bellamy Canal in...
Venezuelan man fined for forging birth certificate to gain Guyanese citizenship
A 28-year-old Venezuelan national, Rene Calabo, has been fined $100,000 or sentenced to three months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to presenting a forged birth...
“We are closely monitoring the situation” – Pres. Ali meets with importers on fuel...
President Dr Irfaan Ali today met with fuel importers to address the current fuel shortages.
"I’ve been assured that shipments are expected as early as...
Private investor interested in developing airport in Reg. 3 – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced that Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) could soon get its own municipal airport, similar to the Eugene...
Man critical after being stabbed during robbery at Kitty Seawall Road
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Police in Regional Division 4 ‘A’ are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Monday...
