SOCU head files $600M defamation lawsuit against Leroy Smith
Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), Fazil Karimbaksh, has filed a multi-million-dollar defamation lawsuit against journalist Leroy...
Renewed push for all Caricom Member States to accede to CCJ
Calls were reiterated on Thursday for the full accession of all Member States of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to the Caribbean Court of Justice...
Authorities must investigate officials who helped Mohameds smuggle US$50M worth of gold – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday called for a full-fledged investigation into officials who would have assisted the Mohameds family with smuggling some...
17-Y-O arrested for possession of illegal gun, ammo
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Ranks of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) attached to the Ruimveldt Police Station have arrested a 17-year-old...
19-Y-O, initially remanded for murder, gets bail
Naderia James, 19, of Baramita, Region One (Barima-Waini), who was remanded to prison for the murder of her abusive boyfriend, has now been granted...
Authorities investigating sexual assault of 5-Y-O in Reg. 9
See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has taken note of information...
GPF explores relocation of outposts along Lamaha Street to facilitate GPL upgrades
Commissioner of Police Mr. Clifton Hicken along with Deputy Commissioners Watts and McBean, and Senior Superintendent Stephen, today, met with representatives of the Guyana...
Mechanic shot during robbery in Charlestown
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The Guyana Police Force is investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms (Firearm) that occurred on Tuesday October...
Suspect arrested after missing man found dead in Berbice River
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Police in Regional Division #6 are continuing their investigation into the death of Cledwin Gordon called “Smokey”...
Ganja farms, valued over $70M, destroyed by police
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently conducted a joint eradication exercise at Kuyarakuru Creek and Sabina Point, Upper Berbice River, where they...
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PAC condemns vandalism of facilities at Guyana-China Friendship Park
See full statement from the Protected Areas Commission:
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...
See full statement from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority:
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
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘A’ are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Monday...
