February 19, 2024

Two prisoners, 31-year-old Keon Webster and 23-year-old Kareem Douglas, escaped from Police custody on Monday, just as they were being admitted to the Lusignan prison on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD). Police Headquarters said two…

A house at Bartica, Agatash Squatting Area, Region Seven, was on Sunday destroyed by a fire that was maliciously set. According to the Guyana Fire Service, the wooden and concrete building was set alight at about 8:11 hrs and,…

Four persons are now homeless after a fire caused by faulty wiring destroyed a house at Montrose, East Coast Demerara, on Saturday. The Guyana Fire Service on Monday said the fire started at about 21:08 hrs and water tenders from the…

Hundreds of stakeholders gathered in Kingston, Georgetown for the first day of this year’s Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo on Monday. And as the conference opened with rousing presentations on Guyana’s exciting economic…

A new regional non-governmental organization – the Caribbean Energy Chamber – was launched in Georgetown on Monday at the sidelines of the 2024 Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo. The St Lucia-based Chamber is new, just three…

A construction worker from Hope Estate, East Coast Demerara and Guyhoc Park Squatting Area, Georgetown, was on Friday charged with the illegal possession of ammunition and narcotics. Jamal Anthony, 27, appeared before Senior Magistrate…

A 28-year-old labourer was arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl on Saturday at a location in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) The Guyana Police Force on Monday said that the incident occurred on…

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Centre (NTC) pitch has undergone upgrades and testing over the past few months in preparation for Season Six of the Elite League set to kick off on February 25 at the Providence, East…

Thirteen-year-old Sachin Pitamber emerged triumphant as the new National Under-16 Boys Chess Champion, alongside 15-year-old Maliha Rajkumar who captured the title of National Under-16 Girls Chess Champion last weekend at the Marian Academy…

Timothy Kublalla, 22, of Enterprise Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara died on Sunday night after he allegedly lost control of his car and ended up driving into a trench along the Enterprise Access Road. According to the Guyana Police…