November 2, 2019

The Mexican Embassy in Guyana Friday evening held a celebratory reception to commemorate the “The Day of the Dead” or “Día de Muertos”. The Day of the Dead honours loved ones who have passed; it is an annual and important tradition for…

Commissioner of Police Leslie James says the Guyana Police Force has recorded an increase in petty crimes such as snatching of cellphones and handbags. “We have noted that there might have been a spike, but I can say in terms of serious…

Commissioner of Police, Leslie James has urged the latest batch of Police recruits who graduated Friday from the Felix Austin Police Training College to cooperate with the members of the community that they will be serving in. A total of…

A Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara family is in a state of devastation after 53-year-old David Mohan fell overboard at sea during a fishing trip on October 31. The incident occurred in the vicinity of the Demerara River behind the Pegasus…

The two men who are wanted for questioning in relation to the murder/piracy on four young Berbice fishermen have been arrested by the authorities in Suriname. O’Brian Fraser called “Shines” and Anonth Boodrage called “Andy”, were…

Police are on the hunt for two men who robbed a 24-year-old taxi driver at gunpoint of G$13,000 cash and his Toyota 212 car on Thursday night. The News Room understands that Mohamed Khan is attached to the D and L taxi service located at…

A 24-year-old man is nursing a gunshot wound to the chest after he was shot and robbed of two gold chains by two bandits on Thursday night at the Uitvlugt Bus Shed Street, West Coast Demerara. Injured is Akeem Ford of Bagotville, West…

Amidst concerns that the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has failed to get successful prosecutions in multi-million-dollar high-profile fraud cases against former Government officials, Commissioner of Police Leslie James said the agency…

The local chapter of the Salvation Army on Friday morning launched its annual Christmas Kettle Drive at the Umana Yana, Kingston, Georgetown aiming to raise $11M this year. The Salvation Army, which has been operating in Guyana for 124…