28-Y-O killed in Diwali night knife fight at Mocha

Paul Braithwaite, 28, of Lot 6 Barnwell North, Mocha, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was killed last night around 23:30hrs at Pepper Hill, Mocha, EBD....

“DJ Choppy” stabbed to death at Puruni Landing

Andre Collison, called "DJ Choppy", 38, of Bartica, Essequibo River succumbed to stab wounds he received during an altercation at Puruni Landing, Middle Mazaruni,...

Men beat father, son during firecracker row at Anna Catherina

Michael Anthony called Rakesh, 46, of Seafield, Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, and his 16-year-old son were both injured during an altercation last night. Enquiries...

Decomposed body of 64-Y-O Golden Fleece man found in home

The decomposed body of Conrad Willson, 64, of Golden Fleece Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) was found yesterday in his home. Guyana Standard was told...

Prime suspect in killing of Dr. Roach nabbed

Police say that the prime suspect in the brutal killing of Dr. Colin Roach was arrested in Region Six this morning. The arrest comes one...

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...

Govt’s electricity relief initiative to be extended to 5000 more homes

Committed to providing vulnerable citizens with financial support, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has extended the government’s 75 kilowatts per hour...

Two more fatalities take COVID-19 death toll to 928

The Ministry of Health (MOH) says that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total...

Construction worker and accomplice on remand for Kitty jewellery shop robberies

A young construction worker was denied bail after a Magistrate heard that he allegedly robbed five persons of gold jewellery and foreign cash. 24-year-old Jason...

More expansion at Regional Hospitals to accommodate COVID-19 patients

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, says that the government is further developing the country’s capacity to cater for the hospitalisation and isolation of...

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