Woman, 23, arrested for trying to pass ganja in papayas into N/A prison
A 23-year-old woman was arrested yesterday after she was caught trying to pass ganja stashed in papayas into the New Amsterdam Prison.
Police say that...
Man found with gun, ammo at hotel
A 48-year-old man was arrested last night after he was found with a gun and matching rounds at a City hotel.
Acting on information received,...
Guyanese miner to invest $620M in quarry project poised for 2022 start-up
Lorenzo Alphonso, an avid Guyanese developer with a number of mining interests, is proposing to make a whopping $620M investment in a quarry project...
Five more die of COVID-19; death toll is 587
Five more persons have lost their lives to the novel-coronavirus, taking the death count to 587.
According to the Health Ministry, these patients were admitted...
High Court suspends magistrate’s order to grant bail to Brazilian nationals in cocaine-laden plane...
Justice Sandil Kissoon has granted an Interim Order staying and suspending the Order by Senior Magistrate Moore dated July 22, 2021 in which he...
Man on remand for Meadowbrook Gardens shooting
Following a shooting at Meadowbrook Gardens which had police on the hunt for two suspects, a businessman was today charged and remanded.
Derwin Bennons of...
President Ali and CARICOM SG discuss food security, regional development
President, Dr Irfaan Ali assured newly appointed CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett of Guyana’s continued support for regional development.
The Head of State gave this...
Gov’t to repair critical hinterland roads damaged by flooding – Finance Minister
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni K. Singh today indicated that Government is allocating funds to address the damage to critical hinterland roads and to...
Chain saw operator dies after getting pinned by tree
Winston Meredith, 48, a chainsaw operator of Nottinghamshire, Upper Demerara River died yesterday after he was pinned by a tree around 10:00hrs at First...
AG challenges magistrate’s granting of bail to Brazilian nationals charged for cocaine-laden plane
Senior Magistrate, Alex Moore on July 22, 2021, granted bail in the sum of $3M each to two Brazilian nationals, Andre Luiz Pereira and...
