Crime
US citizens arrested with undeclared “virtually pure gold” at Cheddi Jagan Airport
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) said customs officers on Tuesday seized a quantity of gold jewellery from three passengers, two...
WPA activist charged in connection with call to kill President
Mr Kidackie Amsterdam (left) shortly after bail was posted and his passport was lodged. At right is WPA Executive Member,...
WPA executive member arrested for alleged cyber-crime offence
Kidackie Amsterdam Working People's Alliance (WPA) executive member and Buxton Morning Time host, Kidackie Amsterdam was Tuesday morning arrested at...
Guyana set to have Sex Offenders Register; DNA sample, strict monitoring of movements, communication envisaged
Guyana is about to have a Sex Offenders Database that would provide for compulsory monitoring of the movements of convicts...
High Court paves way for electoral fraud charges to go ahead in Magistrates’ Court
Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire on Friday ruled that the constitutional rights of then Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield and his...
Insufficient evidence to charge Nigel Dharamlall with sexual offence – police
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Friday said there was insufficient evidence to charge People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) executive...
Govt tightening screws on questionable contract awards, bad treatment of contractors
In the wake of persistent concerns about government's questionable award of contracts and the shoddy treatment of contractors, Vice President...
Venezuelans, Guyanese held with cocaine in Cummings Lodge, Pomeroon with cocaine – CANU
Three Venezuelans and one Guyanese have been arrested at two separate locations in connection with the discoveries of a total...
Suspected bogus land seller arrested at Housing Ministry with “acknowledgement letter”, receipts
A man suspected of being a bogus land seller was arrested on Monday at the Ministry of Housing, Brickdam for...
Children’s NGO condemns flogging of Queen’s College students; calls for end to corporal punishment
The non-governmental organisation, ChildLinK Inc. on Tuesday condemned last week's flogging of 10 Queen's College students at that institution and...
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