Crab catchers stumble upon decomposing body of fisherman at Eversham

The decomposed body of Mahendranauth Jaipaul, a 56-year-old fisherman of Lot 14 Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was discovered yesterday by four fishermen...

Committee set-up to review GTU’s salary hike proposal

After waiting for close to one month for a word from the Ministry of Education on a multi-year salary increase proposal from the Guyana...

Increased demand by China, US, India boosts performance of Guyana’s Forestry sector

Guyana’s forestry sector has grown by 18.1 percent, largely due to increased demand from China, India and the United States, which saw exports in...

ExxonMobil expects evolution of fiscal terms for Stabroek Block-Brasington

Prior to 2015, Guyana was virtually a frontier nation in the oil world. This was reflected in the highly-investor friendly terms of the 1999...

Repeat offender remanded for assault, escaping custody

A teen who was recently released from prison after serving three months’ for stabbing his sister has once again found himself before a city...

Sophia man remanded for dousing girlfriend with gasoline, setting her afire 

Days after a man allegedly set his girlfriend afire after an argument, he was today remanded to prison for the crime. Twenty-five-year-old Wazim  Perreira of...

Taxi driver charged with rape of girl, 12

A taxi driver accused of engaging in sexual penetration with a 12-year-old was this morning arraigned before a City Magistrate. Forty-nine-year old Orlando Fraser of...

APNU+AFC labels PSC a “PPP/C stooge” for calling national recount an “entire waste of...

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) headed by Captain Gerry Gouveia has called a recount of all the ballots cast throughout the 10 electoral districts...

Man jailed for 26 years for raping 7 y.o. girl he lured with sweet

Clinton Doris, 37, a former police rank also known as 'Masquerade Man', was today handed a jail sentence of 26 years for raping a...

Pregnant woman on $200,000 bail after allegedly strangling reputed husband

Less than a week after she allegedly confessed to strangling her reputed husband, 28-year-old Melisha Silas was today (May 29, 2018) released on $200,000...

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