May 17, 2021

A 51-year-old businesswoman who told police that she was robbed Sunday night of cash amounting to $500,000 by a bandit, who she said spoke to her in a foreign language, has now admitted she fabricated the story. The woman reportedly…

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is closely monitoring seasonal flooding that has affected several areas in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) and stands ready to deploy resources and personnel if necessary. According to a…

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) on Monday expressed its “disappointment” with the response of Cricket West Indies (CWI) as it relates to the issue of the non-selection of any Guyanese male cricketer for international retainer contracts.…

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has issued a wanted bulletin for Kevin Adams, in connection with the manslaughter committed on Samuel DeSouza. Police said that Adams’ last known address was listed as Lot 51 Victoria Alley Street, Wismar…

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for 29-year-old Nicolai Cameron for questioning in relation to a rape allegation. Cameron’s last known address was listed as Lot 28 Blue Berry Hill, Wismar Linden. Anyone with information that may…

The death toll for the month of May has risen to 45 while the overall death toll since March last year has increased to 344, following the deaths of two women and one man on May 15, according to the Ministry of Health. On Monday, the…

High Court Judge, Sandra Kutzious, will rule on June 17, 2021, in an Application by Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, to set aside the default judgment issued against him in favour of former government minister, Annette Ferguson. Oral…

Just before noon on Monday, Guyana received another consignment of 67,537 doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines. The shipment arrived via Amerijet at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport and brings the government closer to its goal…

The Government of Chile has noted its interest to strengthen economic and commercial links with Guyana. The expression came on Monday as a new Chilean Ambassador in the person of Juan Manuel Pino Vasquez was accredited by President Irfaan…

An accident on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown, on Sunday between two motorcyclists resulted in the death of a man and another hospitalised. Dead is 20-year-old Calvin Peters of East Ruimveldt Squatting area, Georgetown, and injured is Shemar…