Man jailed for 50 months after snatching chain valued $1000

“You listen to me Madam; I rob the man because I am very frustrated because I’m not finding a job and my children were starving...

Hitchhiker arrested after relieving teacher of motorcycle at St. Ignatius

A 36-year-old teacher was last night relieved of his motorcycle at St. Ignatius Village, Central Rupununi by a hitchhiker sometime around 17:45hrs. Investigations revealed that...

Repeat offender remanded on armed robbery charge

A 20-year-old man who was recently found guilty of an offence and sentenced to community service was yesterday charged with armed robbery.

Over 46,000 Guyanese unemployed at 2021 first quarter; highest rate since 2018-Labour Survey

By Staff Writer The most recent iteration of the Guyana Labour Force Survey indicates that for the first quarter of 2021, the unemployment rate was...

COVID-19: 4.4% of adult Guyanese population fully immunised

Some 163,543 Guyanese have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines, says Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. This figure represents 33.6% of the adult...

Tax Authority institutes 10 charges against Ramps Logistics over false declarations 

The Guyana Revenue Authority has instituted 10 charges against Ramps Logistics (Guyana) Inc in accordance with the provisions of the Customs Act Chapter 82:01.   Guyana...

Convicted murderer stabs inmate, prison officer

A prison officer and an accused murderer are currently hospitalized at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after being stabbed by a convicted killer...

Leopold St. man remanded on armed robbery charges

A man who is currently out on $900,000 bail for nine armed robbery matters was today slapped with two similar charges which are said...

Prison Service mourns passing of former Prison Officer

The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) is mourning the loss of former Prison Officer Roxanne Winfield. The 58-year-old, Winfield died on Thursday (October 28, 2021), at...

Prime Minister, M&CC clash over management of Georgetown’s drainage systems

Guyana's Prime Minister and the managers of the nation's capital have engaged in a public tit for tat over the manning of drainage systems...

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