Taxi-drivers remanded for ganja possession charge
Two taxi drivers who were intercepted with 73 pounds of cannabis were remanded for a possession of narcotics charge.
42-year-old Glen Gray and 38-year-old Kurt...
Worker injured during BK Quarries fire
A man is now nursing burn injuries he received during a fire at BK Quarries Inc., Mazaruni River, yesterday.
According to the worker, a 34-year-...
Police say Region Nine REO’s shooting of Pharmacist was ‘allegedly accidental’; Coalition MP calls...
Region Nine's Regional Executive Officer (REO), Karl Singh landed in hot water two days ago when reports coming out of the district surfaced that...
Karasabai Primary School teacher died of cirrhosis liver, stomach bleeding
Peter Christian, a 31-year-old Karasabai Primary School teacher died of “multiple acute stomach ulcers caused by bleeding in the stomach and cirrhosis of the...
Man wrestles gun away from robber at La Grange
A 27-year-old Bella Dam, Pouderoyen West Bank Demerara (WBD) man last evening wrestled a gun away from his 19-year-old attacker at Old Road, La...
GuySuCo awards $284M in contracts to procure punts for Rose Hall Estate
In keeping with its intention to reopen the Rose Hall Estate, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) signed four contracts today for the supply and...
Four pregnant women hospitalised with COVID-19
Four expectant mothers are hospitalised in the Obstetrics Ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) with COVID-19, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony disclosed...
Festival City Polyclinic to be completed soon – Minister
The Health Ministry’s plan for the upgrading of the Festival City Health Centre to a Polyclinic is set to be completed in the next...
Policeman among two arrested for ganja found in car at Stanleytown
Yesterday, around 19:00hrs, a mobile patrol in the vicinity of Stanleytown Public Road, West Bank Demerara (WBD), stopped motorcar PZZ 3217 after seeing a...
Over 50 improvised weapons found during prison search
Officials this morning conducted a search of the Georgetown Holding Bay and Lusignan Prison where a number of prohibited items were confiscated.
The following items...
