Crime
Zeelugt tragedy: 23-Y-O farmer arrested
A 23-year-old farmer was arrested as Police conitnue to investigate the killing of a seven-year-old boy from Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo. In a release, Police Headquarters said the farmer, who also resides in Zeelugt, was arrested on Saturday. The farmer is in Police custody assisting with investigations. Seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed was killed during a...
Corriverton man remanded for assault of Police Officer
Nicholas Matthews, 33, was remanded to prison on Friday after being formally charged with the assault of an off-duty Police...
Linden resident, 23, dies in Long Creek accident
A 23-year-old Linden resident died, while two other individuals were injured in an accident that occurred on Thursday night in...
Guyanese woman held in Bangladesh with cocaine
A Guyanese national was arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Tuesday after customs officials seized...
Four days later, Bartica boat captain remains missing; Police still hunting alleged abductors
Four days after their abduction allegedly by members of the Venezuelan Syndicato gang, boat captain Fredrick Pollard, 66, of Bartica,...
Young boy injured in Charlotte Street tragedy has Guyana’s full support – President
President Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Tuesday night, said he spoke to the 10-year-old boy injured in the Charlotte Street shooting...
Three die in horrific Linden-Soesdyke Highway accident
A devastating head-on collision between two motor lorries claimed the lives of three people on Tuesday afternoon along the Loo...
UPDATE: Husband chased wife to kill her, shot son in chest after – Police
Moments after chasing down and riddling his estranged wife with bullets on Charlotte Street, Georgetown, on Tuesday, 36-year-old Alroy Solomon...
‘When families break, society bleeds’ – Pres. Ali grieves Solomon family tragedy
See Message from the President below: I am deeply distressed and saddened by the tragic incident today in which a...
Couple dead, child injured in Charlotte Street shooting incident
A woman and her partner tragically died in an alleged murder/suicide incident in Charlotte Street, Georgetown, on Tuesday at about...
GDF inks agreement with Colombia Defense Ministry for aerial surveillance, counter illicit activities
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Defense Ministry of the Republic...
US orders more ships to southern Caribbean with eye on drug cartels, sources say
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The United States has ordered additional ships to the southern Caribbean as part of President...
Bartica boat captain among two allegedly abducted by Venezuelan gang
Police in Region Seven are investigating the alleged abduction of a Guyanese boat captain and another man in the Cuyuni...
Prison Service gets new headquarters at Lusignan
The Guyana Prison Service on Monday commissioned its new headquarters at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara. This means that the Prison...
Sophia man arrested with unlicensed firearm
Police on Monday arrested 25-year-old Kyle Small, a resident of ‘C’ Field, Sophia, after he was allegedly found in possession...
Motorcyclist, 60, dies in Mocha hit-and-run accident
A 60-year-old motorcyclist lost his life on Sunday morning after he was involved in an accident on the Mocha Access...
Bryan Max, Guyanese Critic charged, granted bail
Bryan Mackintosh, also known as ‘Bryan Max,’ a candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party and social media...
GWI worker stabbed to death allegedly by Venezuelan
Toralpher Simon Harry, a 30-year-old porter employed by Guyana Water Inc., was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning during an argument...
WIN candidate Bryan Max in altercation with ‘Critic’ after sent by Azruddin to collect monies
– both men charged and on bail We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) candidate Bryan Max and social media personality Mikhail...
Fire destroys Kwakwani Secondary School
A massive early-morning fire completely destroyed the Kwakwani Secondary School in Pathville, Upper Berbice River. The cause of the fire...
Fuel tanker erupts in flames on Mabura Road; driver and porter escape unharmed
A potentially catastrophic disaster was averted early Saturday morning after a fuel tanker truck, laden with thousands of litres...
