Crime
Bar Council condemns “vile attacks” on attorneys
In light of recent attacks on social media and other forums levelled against former Solicitor General of Guyana, Mrs. Kim...
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Policewoman charged with death of detainee, colleagues for obstructing justice
A policewoman was Friday arraigned on a charge of manslaughter allegedly after a detainee was found dead while he had...
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COVID-19: Iwokrama to ban vehicles illegally moving foreigners through rainforest
A section of the Iwokrama Rainforest concession (picture by Guyana Conservation Network) Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development...
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Contractor gunned down at worksite
The owner of a building contracting company was gunned down late Thursday afternoon at a construction site at Lodge, Georgetown....
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Ramjattan, Teixeira weigh in on motivation of spate of fires at govt buildings
by Samuel Sukhnandan The GECOM office at Wismar. Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan on Tuesday did not rule out three...
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Police files destroyed in willful fire at Anna Regina CID office
The Guyana Police Force said several files at its Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters were destroyed and others damaged by...
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Unoccupied GDF building damaged by fire
An unoccupied Guyana Defence Force (GDF) building on the Essequibo Coast was damaged by fire early Tuesday morning, police said....
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Several transferred after Lusignan prison fire
by Samuel Sukhnandan A fire at Lusignan prison on Sunday has led to several prisoners being transferred to other prisons...
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$2.7 worth of LED street lights stolen
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has suffered over $2.7 million in losses after 37 Light-Emitting Diode (LED) lights were stolen at various...
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Attempted arson at Umana Yana
A fire tender outside Umana Yana on Sunday, 12th July, 2020. (Demerara Waves photo) An attempt was made to burn...
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