Shopkeeper injured while speeding with GGMC’s All Terrain Vehicle
A 19-year old shopkeeper, who rode an All Terrain Vehicle belonging to the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), got...
Bandit places gun in woman’s mouth while accomplices ransacked home, steal valuables
Armed bandits invaded the home of a 62-year old woman, placed a gun in her mouth and then carted off...
Boat with decomposed bodies being towed in from sea
Authorities were Monday afternoon probing a report that several bodies were seen aboard a boat in Guyana’s territorial waters. An...
Govt sends home Ministry of Public Works’ Geoffrey Vaughn; he urges no politicisation of his termination
Geoffrey Vaughn Well-known civil engineer, Geoffrey Vaughn has been fired by the Ministry of Public Works without reason, but he...
Man arrested for killing at North West District three months ago; suspect also wanted for rape
A man, who allegedly killed a fellow community member late last year, was arrested on Sunday, police said. Investigators said...
Several soldiers accused of rape
Five soldiers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have been accused of rape and the police are conducting an investigation,...
Courtney Benn Construction sued for GYD$359 million for two-year delay in building school dorms
The Guyana government has moved to the High Court to claim more than GYD$359 million from Courtney Benn Construction Company...
27 homeless on fiery Saturday
The gutted house at Dazzell Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara. Twenty-seven persons were Saturday rendered homeless and one occupant was...
Projected 20.9 percent growth depends on COVID ; increased pension; lower water, Internet data bills announced
Oil revenues pegged at US$1 million in 2021 Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh says Guyana’s economy is expected to increase...
Countrywide crackdown on unsafe street food vending
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) on Friday said Food Safety Officers would begin cracking down on unsafe...
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