Murder accused jailed, fined for harbouring wanted person

A murder accused, who allegedly haboured a wanted man was today slapped with a one-year prison term and fined $50,000. 23-year-old Lennox Estwick of Lot...

71-Y-O electric cyclist crushed by container truck

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an accident yesterday about 14:30hrs on Water Street, Georgetown which took the life of 71-year-old, Carlon Windsor Barrett...

Harbour Bridge reopens to vehicular traffic as alignment works continue

The Demerara Harbor Bridge (DHB) has been reopened to vehicular traffic. According to an official at the bridge, the link was reopened at 2 pm, ...

Tullow Oil to recover financial benefits from Exxon’s Hammerhead discovery

Whenever ExxonMobil decides to develop its highly prized Hammerhead discovery on the Stabroek Block, its neighbours Tullow Oil, Total, and Eco Atlantic...

Cost for gas-to-energy project jumped by almost 150 %; urgent review needed – Patterson

Alliance for Change (AFC) member and Shadow Minister of Oil and Gas, David Patterson, is calling on the People's Progressive Party (PPP) government to...

Cease Work Order for unsafe mining operations in Chinese Landing in tact- GGMC

The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has confirmed with Guyana Standard that a Cease Work Order (CWO) was issued in March 2023, and...

Berbice man accused of raping woman at knifepoint gets $100,000 bail 

A man who is accused of placing a knife to a 23-year-old woman's throat and raping her was yesterday charged and released on bail...

Miner jailed 12 years for manslaughter

A 34-year-old miner who admitted that he chopped another man to death was this morning handed a sentence of 12 years after pleading guilty...

GDF Soldier tosses ganja after confronted by Joint Services

Police are on the hunt for a Private Soldier attached to the Guyana Defence Force (G.D.F), stationed at Mabaruma, after he allegedly tossed marijuana...

172 inmates graduate from various training programmes

Some 172 inmates from New Amsterdam and Mazaruni Prisons have successfully completed training programs aimed at equipping them with valuable skills to aid in...

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