Wakenaam man feared dead after boat mishap in Essequibo River
A search is now underway for a man who disappeared following a boat mishap on the Essequibo River on Thursday evening.
The missing man has...
Pump attendant shot as armed bandits storm NA gas station
A pump attendant is reportedly injured after armed bandits executed a daring daylight robbery at a gas station in New Amsterdam, Berbice earlier today.
The...
Schoolgirl, 12, struck down on EBD pedestrian crossing
Twelve-year-old Seerani Puran of Sarah Johanna, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was two Thursdays ago struck down by a minibus while attempting to use the...
Guyana’s finances have returned to incorruptible hands – Minister Benn
When the debates on the country’s largest budget ever continued in the National Assembly on Thursday, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn declared that the...
Police called in after cutlass-wielding individual attacks student at school
By: Andrew Carmichael
Police have been called in to investigate the circumstances surrounding an incident which occurred at the Vryman’s Erven Secondary School at...
Top Cop promises “impartial” probe into Mahaica fatal accident
Police Commissioner (ag) Nigel Hoppie today promised an impartial investigation into the events which led to the horrific four-vehicle collision at Mahaica, East Coast...
Update: Teen remanded for armed robbery escapes from Lusignan Prison
An 18-year-old prisoner identified as Kavin Singh escaped from the Lusignan Prison between 9:15h and 11:37h today whilst waiting at the institution’s virtual court...
Mahaica accident: Family of 16-Y-O says police acted “unprofessionally”, calls for thorough probe
By: Amar Persaud
Family members of 16-year-old Shereeda Persaud got the shock of their lives when they received news that the teen girl died in...
Father of 3 found guilty of repeatedly raping girl, 15
A father of three has been found guilty of repeatedly raping a 15-year-old girl in 2014.
Esan Germain, 45, had previously pleaded not guilty to...
Inmate escapes from Lusignan Prison
A prisoner identified as 19-year-old Kevin Singh has escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
When contacted, prison officials said they will provide...
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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...
Essequibo teen nabbed with cocaine during Police operation
A 16-year-old boy was taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of cocaine during a police operation on Tuesday at Onderneeming Sand...
Delivery driver robbed of motorcycle, cash by armed bandits
A 30-year-old delivery driver from Prosperity, Mocha, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was on Tuesday robbed at gunpoint along Lamaha Street, Georgetown. Based on reports...
Businessman shot by men on motorcycle
A 32-year-old businessman from Campbellville, Georgetown, is now nursing a gunshot injury following a shooting incident on Tuesday at Dowding Street, Kitty, Georgetown. Preliminary...
Guyana’s Bahamas Honorary Consul congratulates PM Davis on re-election victory
The Office of the Honorary Consul of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana extends its warmest congratulations to the...
US backs Guyana as emerging South America-Caribbean logistical corridor
United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Jacob Helberg has said Washington sees strong potential for Guyana to emerge as a strategic...
‘Progress can be made through private conversations’ – US official as Venezuela continues threats...
Acknowledging that American investments in Guyana require stability and security amid continued threats from Venezuela, the United States has said meaningful diplomatic progress can...
New company seeking to establish major cement plant in Guyana
As Guyana continues to face a massive construction boom amid the country’s unprecedented economic and infrastructure expansion, a newly established company - Demerara Cement...
Homeless labourer remanded over clothing theft
A homeless labourer accused of stealing $750,000 worth of female clothing was on Tuesday remanded to prison when he appeared before the Georgetown Magistrates’...
