December 20, 2016

By Royan Abrams and Leroy Smith The police in 'B' Division have placed two of their colleagues under close arrest after 5Kg of marijuana was found in the motorcar owned by one of the ranks. The officers have been identified as Bharrat…

(Reproduced from Daily Mail) A Guyanese national who spent 16 years as an international fugitive after killing a teenage guest at a New York wedding on Long Island has been sentenced to 19 years in prison. Balkumar Singh, believed to be…

(Jamaica Observer) KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 23-year-old Guyanese woman was last Thursday arrested at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) after a quantity of ganja was reportedly found in her luggage. The police last evening…

(Reproduced from the Business Insider) If you're heading home for the holidays to enjoy quality time with your family, you probably shouldn't show up empty-handed. Even if all your bank account will allow for is a nice card that spells out…

Guyana has pledged to cooperate with Venezuela in 2017 to ensure that the Good Offices process recommended by the United Nations in relation to the border controversy bears fruit. However, this is premised on the level of cooperation from…

By Leroy Smith Berkeley Fernandes of 236 South Sophia, was moments ago remanded to prison for three years and ordered to pay a fine of $4.833M for attempting to smuggle cocaine out of Guyana. The court heard that the 47-year-old man…

By Leroy smith 28-year-old Shop Keeper, Toushonna Frank of Central Amelia’s Ward died while receiving medical attention at the Linden Hospital Complex early this morning (Tuesday, December 20, 2016) following injuries she sustained as a…

The Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons conducted a ‘Trafficking in Persons Training Course for Frontline Officials’ on December 13 and 14, 2016 at the Guyana Police Force Officers’ Training Centre, Camp and Young Streets, Eve…

Following a protest by Transmission and Distribution employees of the Guyana Power and Light Company Incorporated (GPL Inc.), Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Renford Homer said a meeting will be hosted with the Union on Tuesday…