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Partner in custody following death of lover

The 47-year-old male partner of a woman who is now dead is currently in police custody assisting with the investigation. Dead...

Former GDF Captain, Orwain Sandy pleads guilty to shooting death of reputed wife

Former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Captain Orwain Sandy has pleaded guilty to the lesser offence of manslaughter in relation to...

Guyana Goldfields says production tumbled by 214% for second quarter

Canadian mining company, Guyana Goldfields reported this week that production for the second quarter was only 28,500 ounces, representing a...

Portion of oil money should be used to invest in incentives for local manufacturers-CGX...

Considering the fact that oil is a finite resource, Executive Chairman for CGX (Guyana) Energy, Professor Suresh Narine posits that...

Flood warning in effect for areas in Regions Four, Five, Six and 10

Current Conditions: Overcast skies are being observed over these areas with moderate to heavy thundershowers and rain. Expected Condition: These conditions are expected...

Tuschen resident gets 13 years in jail for killing man over cigarettes

Justice Sandil Kissoon sitting at the Essequibo assizes, this morning imposed a 13 year custodial sentence on 36-year-old Parsram Ramnauth...

‘Blondie’ jailed 9 years for 2015 boxing day killing

Elvis Felix, a 31-year-old miner of Kato Village, North Pakaraima, Region 8, was this morning handed a nine  years prison...

Persons are commonly trafficked to Guyana for forced labour, sexual exploitation, and domestic servitude

Between January and July 2020, the Counter-Trafficking in Persons Unit (C-TIPU) received 22 reported cases of suspected trafficking of which...

Ex-policewoman gets one year suspended sentence for dousing lover with acid

A former policewoman who was charged in 2018 for dousing her lover with a corrosive substance, was given a one...

GuySuCo fails to reach first crop target

The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) having completed the First Crop 2020 in June, achieved a total of 37,015 tonnes...

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