“Solo” remanded for Hadfield St. robberies

Orin Favourite called “Solo”, was this afternoon remanded to prison after the police said that he was positively identified by the virtual complainants. The man,...

Two more die of COVID-19; death count reaches 551

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

$150,000 bail, each, for men charged with stealing AC unit and forgery

Two ex-employees of Gafsons Industries Limited were charged for stealing AC units from the company and forgery. 25-year-old Komolram Persaud, a bus driver of Lot...

More protection for children from abuse, trafficking and exploitation with new amendments to Adoption...

Amendments to Guyana’s Adoption of Children Act was passed yesterday during the 31st Sitting of the National Assembly. These changes will see more protection...

Students return to classrooms after more than a year to write NGSA

Today is the first day of the 2021 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Grade Six pupils will be writing English language papers Two and...

“Full brunt of the law” for persons found selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards –...

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that his ministry is in receipt of reports alleging that persons are selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards...

Ambassador Sam Hinds presents credentials to OAS

The new Permanent Representative of Guyana to the Organization of American States (OAS), Samuel Hinds, presented his credentials yesterday to OAS Secretary General, Luis...

Region One gets new Police Commander

Superintendent Boodnarine Persaud will be taking over the mantle as the new Commander of Regional Police Division #1 (Barima-Waini) effective from August 4, 2021. Superintendent...

Another pedestrian killed by drunk driver

Malesa Lewis, 23, of La Penitence, Georgetown succumbed to injuries she sustained after being struck down on Homestretch Avenue, yesterday morning around 04:30hrs by...

Four arrested after overseas-based Guyanese found dead with duct tape around neck at Reliance...

Hemraj Pardessi, 60, an overseas-based Guyanese was found dead in his Reliance Settlement, East Canje Berbice, home yesterday around 23:43hrs, police say. Preliminary investigation revealed...

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