Fri, Jul 17, 2026
Fri, Jul 17, 2026
crime
Top Cop tells Police Sergeants to stop harassing, bullying publicCommissioner of Police (ag) Clifton Hicken told Sergeants of the Guyana Police Force to stop bullying and harassing the public…
Boy, 16, stabbed to death in AlbouystownA 16-year-old boy, identified as Isaiah Smith, who resided at Lot 100 Middle Road, La Penitence, Georgetown, was allegedly stabbed…
Unarmed man shot by police dies in wife’s arms two years laterAlmost two years after he was shot twice by ranks of the Guyana Police Force and was left paralyzed, 30-year-old…
Fisherman missing after falling overboardRelatives are frantically searching for a 38-year-old fisherman who fell into the Corentyne River on Sunday afternoon while fishing in…
Four children hospitalised after stung by beesPandemonium broke out Sunday morning when bees swarmed the No.67 Village, Upper Corentyne, Berbice house of a woman and stung…
Power surge caused Wismar fireA power surge which led to the combustion of electrical materials has been deemed the cause of a fire that…
Fire destroys Wismar house, two homelessThe wooden house was completely gutted (Photo: News Room/April 3, 2022) A fire on Sunday morning destroyed a wooden house…
‘Desperate need’ for more support as authorities increase drug haulsMinister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn says local authorities have recorded greater successes in seizing more illegal drugs over the…
CANU blazes over 3,000 lbs of marijuana; value pegged at $523MThe Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) destroyed about 1,500 kilograms (or 3,307 pounds) of marijuana on Saturday at the old…
Man gets $4,000 during armed robbery, released on $40,000 bailA 24-year-old man was on Friday released on $40,000 bail for allegedly robbing another of $4,000 while being armed with…
BK driver strangled to death in Mazaruni River – autopsy revealsA 69-year-old driver employed with BK Quarries was strangled to death sometime between 18:00hrs on Wednesday and 07:30hrs on Thursday.…
Man shows up in court claiming ownership of over $12M in drugs; others bailedFive persons were Friday released on $500,000 bail each for the recent cocaine and ecstasy bust at Prashad Nagar, Georgetown.…
Missing fishermen: Rescuer backs Dazzel’s storySuspicions were raised about the story provided by Vincent Dazzel, the only known survivor of the fishing mishap that occurred…
Missing fishermen: Gov’t seeking legal advice on penalties as probe faults Noble HouseBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] The Board of Inquiry (BoI) launched to investigate the disappearance of three fishermen after their boat…
Elderly man dies in Bachelor’s Adventure fireA 76-year-old man identified as Charles Brown died as a result of a fire Thursday morning at his Bachelor’s Adventure,…
PNC/R’s Seeram gets $20k bail on threatening behaviour chargeChairman of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) and Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Daniel Seeram was on Thursday…
Girl, 15, seriously injured after drunk driver U-Turns causing 4-vehicle accidentA 15-year-old girl identified as Vidya Ishmail is in a serious condition at a hospital after the car she was…
Bus driver, passengers arrested as CANU seize $12.5M worth in cocaine, firearmA bus driver and two occupants of a route 32 minibus were arrested by ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotic…
