Haslington woman charged with acts of terrorism
A 44-year-old housewife from Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was charged with the offence of acts of terrorism on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Robin...
Plaisance man arrested after unlicensed firearm, ammo found during search
Police in Plaisance, East Coast Demerara, arrested a 29-year-old man on Thursday after discovering an unlicensed firearm and ammunition in his possession. The man...
Driver found dead in Ogle canal
The body of 51-year-old Vendanand Khemraj, a driver and resident of Ogle, East Coast Demerara, was discovered face down in a canal near his...
PNC Region 9 Rep., caretaker charged for alleged property destruction in Lethem
PNCR’s Region 9 Representative, Carl Parker and a Lethem Office caretaker were charged with the alleged destruction of property in Lethem today.
Guyana Standard understands...
Govt. releases five-year action plan to combat money laundering
The PPP/C Administration on Wednesday released its National Policy and Strategy for combating money laundering (ML), terrorism financing (TF), and proliferation financing (PF).
The five-year...
Baby, 12-year-old boy drown in separate incidents in Region Two
Two separate incidents of drowning occurred along the Essequibo Coast, Region Two, resulting in the deaths of a 15-month-old child and a 12-year-old boy.
On...
Four persons die in Greenwich Park accident
Tragedy struck Greenwich Park Public Road on Monday, claiming the lives of four people in a gruesome accident. The incident involved minibus BWW 8364...
Prisons’ Agriculture Programme proves to be sustainable, cost-saving venture- Director
The agriculture programme being implemented by the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) has proven to be a sustainable and cost-saving venture, says Nicklon Elliot, Director...
Fisherman stabs wife to death; constantly accused her of being unfaithful
Police are currently investigating the alleged murder of a 26-year-old housewife, Aneeza Ishmael, which occurred around 10:00 hrs on Monday at Hope Estate, East...
Three years in prison for man busted with over 6lbs of ganja
Troy Jacobs appeared today at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court where he was charged with the offence of possession of narcotics for the purpose of...