174 residents in Regions Five, Six receive steel, cement vouchers

-$29M injected in the regions’ economies through the initiative Over 170 residents in Regions Five and Six received their cement and steel subsidy vouchers on...

30 months in jail for cutlass robber

Kevin Grant, 24, of Lot 895, 4th Field Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, was charged yesterday with armed robbery. Grant is accused of robbing 29-year-old Ramnarine...

Minibus driver charged with rape of child granted $500k bail

Waylon Jordan, a 27-year-old minibus driver of Lot 15 Grove Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was charged on Wednesday with the offence of...

Farmer remanded on burglary charge

John Persaud, a 29-year-old Farmer of Hillfoot, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, was charged yesterday for burglary, contrary to section 233 of the Criminal Law (Offenses) Act,...

Meadow Brook man accused of stealing gold chain granted $40,000 bail

Jeremy Smith, a 31-year-old resident of Lot 139 Meadow Brook, Georgetown, was charged yesterday for the offence of 'Larceny From the Person' committed on...

Two nabbed in Essequibo with ganja

On Wednesday, ranks in Regional Police Division 2, while on mobile patrol, arrested two men for possession of narcotics in the villages of Henrietta...

Miner arrested for possession of unlicensed firearm, ammunition

Terry Williams, a 35-year-old Miner of Karawab, Upper Pomerooon River, was arrested by police on Tuesday evening after he was found to be in...

Canadian partners seeing oil in Wei-1 well but yet to determine commerciality

Frontera Energy Corporation along with CGX Energy announced on Wednesday evening that the Wei-1 well on the Corentyne block, approximately 200 kilometres offshore from...

Govt. to appeal court ruling demanding Exxon provides unlimited insurance coverage for oil spills...

Attorney General, Anil Nandlall said on Wednesday evening that the Government of Guyana will appeal the recent ruling by High Court Judge, Justice Sandil...

Jailtime, $millions in fines for Brazilian pilot nabbed at illegal mining site

Brazilian helicopter pilot, Alexander Felix Plan, who was arrested in Guyana on February 20, 2023, for illegal entry and charged on February 27th, has...

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