Sun, Jul 5, 2026
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US-based Guyanese among three arrested over illegal gun possessionA US based Guyanese was on Sunday arrested by Police at Church Street, Georgetown, after he admitted to having a…
Labourer fatally stabbed during argument with man who troubled his wifeMark Hilliman, a 25-year-old labourer was fatally stabbed by another man on Saturday night during a dispute over Hilliman’s wife.…
Woman, 38, dies after run over by GDF busA woman who Police identified as 38-year-old Lavie Long died in the wee hours of Saturday after she was ran…
Bar owners warned again not to sell drunk driversDrunk driving is one of the main contributing causes of road deaths along the East Bank corridor and to address…
Chief Education Officer, Permanent Sec. summoned to appear before Mahdia COIChief Education Officer Saddam Hussain and former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mae Thomas were on Friday…
Corentyne Shooting: DPP requests Police conduct further investigation Ashmin Mahadeo of Williamsburg, Corentyne, Berbice remains in critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital, one week after she was…
MAHDIA COI: Tearful dorm mother recounts confusion as fire ragedTwo of the children who were trapped in the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory when a fire broke out in May…
Crane topples at Providence worksite killing 34-Y-0 manPolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Shawn Anthony Joseph, a 34-year-old man from No. 76 Village, Corentyne,…
Cops looking for doctor who allegedly raped pregnant womanPolice investigators have confirmed that a doctor is wanted for questioning in relation to the allegation that he raped a…
Sand reportedly stolen from Berbice burial ground, tombs also missingThe Regional Democratic Council in Region Five and the Rosignol/Zeelust Neighbourhood Democratic Council are currently investigating the removal of sand…
‘Most’ deficiencies at Mahdia Fire Station rectified; more firefighters needed - Fire Chief tells COIAcknowledging that the Mahdia Fire Station, with the lone appliance in the township, faced with a number of shortcomings during…
Police suspect ‘gangs’ involved in assault, robbery of studentsAs investigations into the assault and robbery of two students on Tuesday night continue, Police are now probing whether the…
Man, 19, charged for armed robberyMwange Smith, a 19-year-old unemployed youth of 'B' Field Sophia, Georgetown, was arrested on Sunday last and charged on Wednesday…
Welfare officers, Police called in after student 'choked' by another with a twineThe mother of a 15-year-old student of Friendship Secondary School on the East Bank of Demerara made a report at…
Friendship man who assaulted woman remanded to prisonSimon Corlette, a 27-year-old resident of Friendship Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara, was arrested and charged on October 03, 2023,…
Human Services Ministry ramps up focus on elder abuseThe Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MHSSS), through the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit, in collaboration…
Charlestown fire: Woman, 97, among a dozen persons homelessMore than a dozen persons, including a 97-year-old woman, are now homeless after a fire of unknown origin destroyed a…
Corentyne shooting: File sent for legal advice, fiancé remains in custodyDays after 32-year-old Ashmin Mahadeo was shot to her neck at her Williamsburg Corentyne, Berbice home, her fiancé remains in…
