Crime
Region Nine District Officer arrested for alleged embezzlement of salaries
A Region Nine District Development Officer (DDO) has been accused of embezzling more than GYD$800,000 after several employees of the...
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11 Psychiatric Hospital patients rushed for emergency treatment after fire
A number of male patients at the Psychiatric Hospital, Canje on Saturday night lit mattresses, resulting in damage to the...
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Robber caught after grabbing cash, other items from Goed Intent men
A man, who robbed a businessman and a policeman, of cash, jewellery and other items at a house at Goed...
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Political activist charged with “damaging reputation” of Minister Charles Ramson Jr.
Gavin Matthews Political activist Gavin Matthews was Thursday granted GYD$100,000 bail on a charge of using a computer system with...
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Driver chopped, robbed during home invasion
A 52-year old man was early Thursday morning chopped and badly beaten with cutlasses by two of five bandits during...
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Planned dismissal of Lowenfield, Myers, Mingo racially motivated- APNU+AFC Election Commissioner Alexander
Vincent Alexander. Even as the Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield and two other senior officials of the Guyana Elections Commission...
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Man arrested at CJI Airport for cocaine in hand luggage- CANU
Adyemi Dumisani Hinds An outgoing passenger has been arrested after Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) agents allegedly found 1.520 kilogrammes of...
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Man robbed of GYD$1.2 million at Parika
A 44-year old man was early Tuesday morning robbed of $1.2 million dollars in cash by two men, police said....
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German company proposes to trace origin of Guyana’s gold, amid denial of gold smuggling from Venezuela
The Guyana Gold Board is in talks with a German company to trace the origin of gold to avoid the...
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BREAKING: High Court rules release of Statements of Poll to Police, DPP for criminal probe
Chief Election Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission, Keith Lowenfield. Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on Thursday ruled that the Registrar...
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