Murder accused escapes from Lusignan Prison; several shots fired
Several shots were fired this morning after a murder accused escaped from the Lusignan Holding Bay Area.
The escapee has been identified as 25-year-old Ishaka...
Chinese contractor agrees to spend US$9M for additional works at CJIA
The Government of Guyana (GoG) and China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) have entered into an agreement which will see the company expending some US$9M...
Ganja, tattoo machine among prohibited items found in Lusignan prison raid
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) on Tuesday under the command of a Senior Officer conducted a...
8-year-old allegedly commits suicide
Police are investigating the alleged suicide by an 8-year-old male of South Amelia's Ward, Linden, which occurred on Tuesday.
Reports are that the child was...
Boat captain committed to stand trial for killing father-in-law
A boat captain, who is accused of killing his 67-year-old father-in-law, has been committed to stand trial in the High Court.
The ruling was handed...
“Hot Skull” jailed 43.5 years for murdering Albouystown footballer
28-year-old Alvin Jones was today sentenced to 43.5 years for the 2017 murder of amateur footballer Paul Daniels, which occurred on February 2, 2017.
Jones,...
Former President Desmond Hoyte remembered by PNC as “Champion of Change”
Today marks the 18th death anniversary of former President and People's National Congress Leader, Desmond Hoyte.
Current party leader and former President David Granger, today...
Over $5B infrastructure works for Region Three housing areas in 2021
In the new year, residents of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three) will benefit from a massive infrastructural investment for the provision of serviced house...
Global equity instruments for COVID-19 vaccines have failed; Guyana must use its voice to...
Advisor to Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has called out the powers that be over the inequality in distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. He...
Coalition wants names, other particulars of 65 prisoners who were released early
The main Parliamentary Opposition – the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change – has posed several questions regarding the Guyana Prison...
