Crime
Authorities probing extortion of Guyanese by Venezuelan gang members
The Guyana Defence Force and Guyana Police Force are to be deployed to gold mining areas near the border with...
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Mothers welcome re-opening of Sheema Mangar, Trevor Rose cold cases
Radica Thakoor speaking with reporters at her Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara home. A photograph of her late daughter, Sheema...
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Bandits snatch Guysuco payroll
Bandits Thursday evening snatched a GYD$1.5 million payroll belonging to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) moments before it was about...
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Updated: Man shot dead during drug bust at East Coast Demerara hotel
A man was shot and killed by police during a shootout at a hotel at Ogle, East Coast Demerara Thursday...
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Caricom countries trying to make fugitive arrests easier
President David Granger (left) and Dominica's Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skeritt. Leaders of the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom) Wednesday night wrapped...
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Files in “disarray” as Jennifer Westford, Margaret Cummings fraud trial begins
The commencement of the GYD$600 million fraud trial of former Minister of Public Service, Dr. Jennifer Westford and her former...
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“Picture Boy” sentenced to death for murdering brothers
Cyon "Picture Boy" Collier Almost 10 years after Cyon “Picture Boy” Collier gunned down two brothers at Victoria, East Coast...
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UPDATED: Man kills injures mother, kills wife, baby at Crane, West Coast Demerara
The dwelling at Crane, West Coast Demerara where a man chopped to death his wife and baby, and also severely...
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Political Scientists, Opposition Leader weigh in on Omar Sharif’s arrest for alleged tax evasion, money laundering
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon (Center) with Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Presidency, Omar Sharif at right. Amid...
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Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP), Mr. Omar Sharif has been sent on leave by Minister of...
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