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Woman stabs boyfriend in the eye for refusing to have sex with her

- A Jamaican woman is facing an attempted murder charge after stabbing her boyfriend in the eye after he refused to have sex...

Model farm to be developed in Guyana through collaboration with Barbados

- During a Joint Commission meeting where representatives from Guyana and Barbados met at the Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2013, a decision was...

Guyana/Barbados to work jointly in overlapping boundaries

By Kurt Campbell – The Guyana Government and the Government of Barbados have agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will guide its...

Better treatment for Guyanese travelling to Barbados abounds

By Kurt Campbell – Guyanese can expect an easier time when travelling to Barbados against the current perceived unfair treatment that is meted out...

CCJ rules in favour of Shanique Myrie

- The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Friday October 4 ruled in favor of Jamaican Shanique Myrie and awarded her BD$77,240 (US...

Trinidad and Tobago confirms six cases of Swine Flu

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Ministry of Health has received information from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) laboratory of six confirmed local cases...

Guyana bound LIAT plane forced to return to Barbados with “avionics fan” problem

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC - A LIAT DASH-8 aircraft was Wednesday afternoon forced to return to Barbados about midway into a flight to Guyana due...

OIC to continue close cooperation with Guyana and Suriname

By Ray Chickrie Caribbean News Now contributor NEW YORK, USA -- The next Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iyad Bin Amin Madani,...

Thousands demonstrate against Haiti government

By Joe Colas Caribbean News Now Contributor PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) -- Several thousand people demonstrated on Monday in Haiti's capital to voice opposition against government leaders...

Over 100 weapons and 1000 ammunition found in Venezuela jail

- A security sweep of Venezuela's Sabaneta prison, where 16 inmates were killed in gang violence, has uncovered more than a hundred weapons and...

Recent Articles

NWD farmers nabbed with unlicensed shotguns, ammo

Two farmers were arrested this morning in the North-West District, Region One (Barima-Waini) after police found two unlicensed shotguns with matching ammunition at their...

Global Super League trophy unveiled

The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...

3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem

See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...

23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank

Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...

Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway

An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). Dead is...

Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer

The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...

No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...

Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman

Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...

Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service

Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...

Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail

Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges. Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...