September 5, 2023

Two persons were arrested and just over 17 pounds of cocaine were seized by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU). On Tuesday, CANU officers conducted an operation at Tuschen Public Road, East Bank Essequibo. A brief…

Shakel Thomas, the 18-year-old handyman from Laing Avenue, Georgetown who was arrested at the weekend with an illegal gun was on Tuesday charged and sentenced to two years imprisonment. Thomas was arrested at around 03:49hrs Sunday after…

Two brothers were arrested on Tuesday as police ranks continue their search for two others who broadsided a Mahaica, East Coast Demerara fisherman with cutlasses. Sushil Nagasar, a 35-year-old Fisherman of Coconut Walk Mahaica was…

Twenty persons, including 16 sugar workers, were arrested in Berbice and charged on Tuesday with several offences, ranging from obstruction of traffic to unlawful assembly, malicious damage to property, and terrorism. Those charged…

The West Central Mall, tipped to become the one-stop-shop for entertainment and other services on the West Coast of Demerara, will be opened to the public on September 30. The new Atlantis fine dining restaurant, a children’s play park,…

Dr. Amit Shivkumar Telang has been appointed the next High Commissioner of India to Guyana, the South-Asian country’s Ministry of External Affairs announced on Tuesday. Telang, the ministry said, currently serves as the Consul General at…

An accident on the Zealand Public Road, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (ECD) Tuesday morning claimed the life of 71-year-old Beersain Udho, a motorcyclist of Huntley, Mahaicony. Police Headquarters said in a statement that an…

An accident on Kendall Public Road in East Berbice Tuesday morning claimed the life of Ajay Ramchand, a 43-year-old motorcyclist. The accident involved Motor Lorry  #GAC 9627, driven by Leroy Jacobs, a 48-year-old of New Amsterdam,…

The bodies of a man and his son-in-law were recovered in the Essequibo River on Tuesday, hours after they reportedly drowned. The dead men have been identified as Vijai Lallmoni and Solendra Bhookmohan, both employees of the St Mary’s…

See the full statement from the Rotary Club of Georgetown below: President Irfaan Ali, a Paul Harris fellow of the Rotary Club of Georgetown, demonstrated his continued commitment to community service by donating G$2,500,000 towards the…