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Toddler feared drowned in Moraikobai CreekA two-year-old boy from the riverain community of Moraikobai, Mahaicony Creek, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), is feared to have drowned after…
CANU seizes over 50lbs of cocaine at Hydronie, three arrestedOfficers of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) intercepted a significant quantity of cocaine during an operation at a residence in…
Over $4B in seized drugs destroyed as CANU Boss eyes expanded operations with gov't supportIn a show of enforcement and accountability, the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) Saturday morning, destroyed approximately 926.56 kilograms of seized…
Guards drowned in Puruni River; bodies and weapons recoveredDrowning has been confirmed as the cause of death for two security guards who perished after their boat capsized in…
‘Don’t call me, let the Police do their job’ - Phillips sends strong message to influential figuresActing President and Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has urged public officials and persons of influence to lead by…
Sears secures $400K High Court bailFormer Member of Parliament for the Alliance for Change (AFC) and Linden resident, Devin Sears, on Friday secured $400,000 bail…
Gold miner dies after tree limb falls at Arawak BackdamThe Guyana Police Force is investigating a fatal incident that claimed the life of a gold miner at Arawak Backdam,…
Colombian national sanctioned by U.S. for drug trafficking arrested at KurupukariYeison Andres Sanchez Vallejo, a 33-year-old Colombian national was Tuesday detained at the Kurupukari Police Checkpoint during a routine security…
Fishing boat destroyed by fire in Adventure, arson suspectedA fishing boat was engulfed in flames early Wednesday morning, and authorities suspect arson as the cause. Sherilyn Bhagwandin, the…
Kristoff De Nobrega freed as Judge upholds no-case submission in Quindon Bacchus’ murder caseKristoff De Nobrega is now a free man after Justice Gino Persaud on Thursday upheld a no-case submission at the…
GRA withdraws tax case against Mohamed family amid broader U.S. indictmentThe Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Thursday morning withdrew and discontinued tax-related charges against Guyanese businessmen and gold dealers Nazar…
Sophia woman leaves partner for dead at hospital, goes into hiding after fatal stabbingA 25-year-old labourer was left dead at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after being stabbed by his reputed wife…
Rush-hour third lane returns on East Bank and East Coast; Police to crack down on overtaking driversThe 'third lane' traffic system officially recommenced Thursday morning along the East Bank and East Coast of Demerara corridors, marking…
Two missing after boat capsizes in Puruni RiverThe Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation and search operation after an aluminium boat reportedly capsized and sank in…
Three men to stand trial for murder of West Berbice taxi driverThree men will face trial in the Berbice High Court for the murder of 47-year-old taxi driver Mohamed Haniff from…
Brazilian arrested in Iwokrama protected area amid crackdown on illegal miningA continued crackdown on illegal gold mining in the Iwokrama Protected Area has led to the arrest of a…
Venezuelan mastermind, accomplices refused bail and remanded for terrorism over deadly gas station bombingSeven persons, including the alleged mastermind of the deadly gas station bombing, Venezuelan national Daniel Alexander Ramirez Poedemo, were on…
Berbice carpenter remanded for murder of friendA carpenter was remanded to prison on Wednesday after being charged with the murder of his friend. Emmanuel Ramsammy, known…

