Sat, Jun 27, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, 2026
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Brothers die in head-on collision along Union Public RoadTwo young brothers were killed early Thursday morning after the car they were travelling in slammed head-on into a minibus…
58-year-old woman dies after early morning collision at Coldingen A 58-year-old woman lost her life following a two-vehicle collision on the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara, early Tuesday…
Mahaicony man survives after jumping from burning buildingA Mahaicony man has survived after jumping from a burning building recently, sustaining minor injuries. Reports state that the fire…
Walrond says ‘strict scrutiny’ for firearm licences continuesMinister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond says her office continues to enforce strict scrutiny in the issuance of firearm licences,…
Fire Service EMTs responded to 7,000 emergency calls, delivered 12 babiesEmergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) responded to more than 7,000 emergency calls to date. “To…
‘A hybrid model’- Prime Minister pushes for community based firefightingPrime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips on Wednesday signalled a major shift in Guyana’s firefighting strategy, announcing that the country…
Blairmont man remanded for sexual assault of pensionerA construction worker was on Wednesday remanded to prison after being charged with the sexual assault of a pensioner.…
NDMA fires two employees over misuse of Tint Waiver systemThe National Data Management Authority (NDMA) has dismissed two employees over the unauthorised use of the government’s Tint Waiver Application…
Firefighters under investigation for laptop theftFire Chief Gregory Wickham on Wednesday confirmed that two fire officers are being investigated after a laptop was allegedly stolen…
Dozens, including foreign nationals, displaced following Alberttown fire A massive Tuesday night blaze destroyed a Fifth Street, Alberttown building that housed dozens of residents, including Guyanese, Cubans, Trinidadians,…
Prevention, not just quick response, must define modern fire service – WalrondThe Guyana Fire Service must move beyond being judged solely by how quickly it responds to emergencies and instead focus…
Fire reports drop by 34% as prevention efforts continue to pay off— Fire ChiefThe Guyana Fire Service recorded a 34 per cent decline in fire calls over the past year, a development Fire…
Trio granted $300,000 bail for Rose Hall Town supermarket robberyA woman and two men who were previously remanded for armed robbery were each granted $300,000 bail during their second…
Defence Institute aims to build ‘strategic thinkers’ to tackle Guyana’s evolving security threatsThe National Defence Institute on Tuesday hosted the opening ceremony for its Certificate in Defence Studies programme at Camp Base…
Ministry of Natural Resources commends deportation of illegal Brazilian minersThe Ministry of Natural Resources has commended the swift and coordinated action taken by the Guyana Police Force (GPF), alongside…
Strict enforcement of new tint laws begins Wednesday as police warn ‘no discretion’ will be appliedWith hours remaining before updated vehicle tint regulations come into full effect, Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh is warning motorists to…
Elderly woman returns to find Blairmont home ransackedAn 87-year-old pensioner returned to her Blairmont Village home last weekend to find it broken into and ransacked. Bibi Rahim…
Body of unidentified male found in Demerara RiverPolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body found on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in the Demerara…
