Youth charged with attempted murder of businessman, placed on $500K bail
Kelon Fredericks, a 21-year-old of Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, and also of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, was charged today with the...
Armed robbery suspect remanded
Keron Depeazer, a 23-year-old mechanic of Lot 136 Ogle Street Triumph, East Coast Demerara, was charged on Wednesday with the following offences: Robbery Under...
Farmer gets 2 years for ganja possession
A farmer who was busted with a quantity of marijuana in a red five-gallon bucket in a minibus was sentenced to two years in...
Man, 22, dies after being pinned by metal lift
Sudesh Charran, 22, a labourer of Lot 3964 Westminster, West Bank Demerara, died yesterday after he was pinned by a metal lift at F...
New bill proposes establishment of Human Organ, Tissue Transplant Agency
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Thursday tabled a Human Organ and Tissue Transplant bill in the National Assembly. This is part of the...
Woman, 22, injured in Sheriff Street hit-and-run accident
A 22-year-old woman of Seaforth Street, Campbellville, Georgetown was struck down by a black motorcar on Tuesday.
She was reportedly hit while she was walking...
“Name, shame and blame”: Opposition promises to take PAC deliberations public amid continued absence...
The Opposition members attached to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take proceedings public if government members continue their apparent boycott.
Yesterday, the A Partnership...
Legislation to be “tweaked” to allow selected use of flashing lights by non-emergency vehicles...
Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn and Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) clashed in the Committee of Supply on Thursday regarding the overuse of flashing...
Exxon’s new US$160M office necessary, not an added burden on Guyanese taxpayers
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to a letter in the Stabroek News edition of February 18, 2023, with the caption, “the Exxon HQ budget is...
Economic and social assistance needed to effectively confront COVID-19 – FITUG
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) is appealing to the powers that be to formulate and implement a comprehensive social and...
