Ex-soldier charged for cocaine found in pants crotch
“ Yuh boy is a smoker. Me ain’t buy it for sell, I does use it. I using coke and weed for years now...
Construction worker remanded for illegal gun, ammo
A 21-year-old construction worker was today remanded to prison after being charged for illegal possession of arms and ammunition.
Dextroy Skeete of Victoria Village, appeared...
Man gets six months for slapping reputed wife
A man, who dealt his reputed wife a slap to her face after she got too close to his mouth, was today sentenced for...
$143M Grove/Diamond Magistrate’s Court commissioned
President David Granger, today, officially opened a $143M “state-of-the-art” Grove/Diamond Magistrate’s Court on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD).
Formally commissioning the facility, President David...
Sugar industry downsizing did not begin in 2016 – Granger
The downsizing of the sugar industry did not commence in 2016, but rather 1992, said President David Granger, who was at time delivering remarks...
FIU, CANU sign MOU for intelligence sharing on suspects involved in drug trafficking, money...
The Financial Task Force (FIU) and the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which will allow for the exchange...
Gov’t begins consultations to draft plan to end AIDS by 2030
Local stakeholders in the fight to combat HIV/AIDS have set a new target to end the epidemic by 2030. The path to achieving this...
Health officials on Coronavirus alert; to meet on Friday to plan course of action...
By Suraj Narine
Health Ministry officials are expected to meet on Friday to plan a course of action to further strengthen surveillance at Guyana’s ports...
15 ½ years in jail for wife killer
28-year-old Michael Persaud was this morning sentenced to 15 years and six months’ imprisonment for the December 23, 2011 unlawful killing of his reputed...
Change Guyana wants review of security measures at all schools
Change Guyana is calling for a review of security measures at all schools, following a scuffle between parents and an educator at a City...
