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Coast Guards dispatched to possible oil spill in Essequibo River

Director General of the Civil Defence Commission, Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig, minutes ago confirmed that Coast Guards have been dispatched...

Men charged for 2014 murder of elderly Albouystown businesswoman

Days after police were able to crack a 2009 cold case, two men were today charged with the murder of...

PANCAP to host meeting to address migrants rights in HIV response

Come next week, the Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) will host a regional meeting to provide guidance to...

GNBS discusses increase use of metric system with Sports Minister

Encouraging sports reporters to utilise the metric system when writing or broadcasting their news stories was a topic that came...

Baby killer jailed for 14 years after manslaughter plea

The man accused of unlawfully killing a 13-month-old child by shooting her to the back was moments ago sentenced to...

Leptospirosis suspected as cause of death, illness in Matthew’s Ridge outbreak

While it is yet to be confirmed that the viral influenza-type outbreak among persons in Matthew's Ridge is that of...

100-year-old woman dies in Bartica fire

A woman, who only turned 100 years three months ago, died in a fire at Bartica last night. The deceased has...

‘Cobra’ gets 15 years for 2010 Plaisance killing

The once notorious Tyrone Rowe, also known as 'Cobra', was this morning sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment after he pleaded...

Couple killed in Amelia’s Ward accident

A nurse and her fiance are now dead after they were flung from the motor cycle they were riding at Amelia’s...

Woman busted at CJIA with cocaine in books

A 24-year-old woman was busted at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) this afternoon with a quantity of cocaine. The woman...

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