GECOM to remove names from voters list for those who do not collect ID cards within 21 days
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM will be publishing the names of in excess 25,000 persons who did not collect their national Identification Cards (ID) since 2008 along with sending an official notice to their address on record to…
Police make major breakthrough in murder of four fishermen
Two men have confessed to their involvement in the deadly piracy attack which claimed the lives of four young fishermen between October 3 and 5, 2019.
The News Room was reliably informed that based on legal advice received, the duo is…
AmCham Guyana requests observer status for general elections
A delegation from the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Guyana on Tuesday met with Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Rt’d) Claudette Singh along with members of the Commission and Secretariat.
A press…
Fmr. MMC security guard gets 12 years jail for killing father of four
Kevin Stephens, a former MMC security guard was on Tuesday sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for the fatal shooting of his colleague during a heated exchange over claims that his co-workers were making fun of his daughter.
Stephens,…
18 years jail for father of five who raped girl
A father of five was on Tuesday sentenced to 18 years imprisonment by Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall for raping a girl under the age of 16 two years ago in the mining town of Linden, Region 10.
Kenrick Hector, 36, was found guilty by a…
Port Mourant fire leaves seven homeless
A family of seven is currently homeless after a fire of unknown origin destroyed their two-storey house in Miss Phoebe, Port Mourant Berbice Tuesday at about 14:00hrs.
The owner, 49-year-old Sharmella Bhoelai suffered burns to her face…
Doctor, mother of two among eight charged in connection with murder of gold miner
In the presence of a packed courtroom, eight persons appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan charged in connection with the murder of gold miner, Deon Stoll who was gunned in front of the El Dorado Trading establishment at DaSilva…
Teen charged with murder of Soldier
A 17-year-old boy of Tucville Squatting Area, Georgetown was remanded to the Juvenile Holding Centre Tuesday until November 18 after he was charged with the murder of a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Soldier.
Police Headquarters revealed…
3,924 new registrations during Claims and Objections period
There are 3,924 new registrants during the ongoing Claims and Objections period by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).
Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward told the press that there have been 17,243 transactions thus far of which…
Pee Wee: Genesis, St. Agnes to play final after North Georgetown is disqualified
The penultimate round of the Courts Pee Wee School Football tournament provided drama both on and off the field as the North Georgetown Primary lads were disqualified on Tuesday, meaning Genesis Harmony Primary and St. Agnes Primary will…