Two suspects, both of whom are teenagers, were arrested yesterday by the Police as part of investigations into the robbery with aggravation committed on a 15-year-old girl on March 16th, 2024, at Bel Air, Georgetown, the police said last night.
A West Coast Berbice man was yesterday sentenced to twelve years in prison after he pleaded guilty in the High Court in Berbice to fatally chopping a man he had an ongoing feud with in March 2020.
A Fort Ordinance Housing Scheme, East Canje Berbice man will return to the High Court in Berbice this month for sentencing after a jury found him guilty of stabbing his ex-girlfriend in May 2021.
A Rose Hall Town, Corentyne family of five is now contemplating their next move after a fire suspected to be of electrical origin destroyed their two-bedroom house on Monday evening.
On Sunday last, Sergeant Hoyte, W/Corporal De Lima, Corporals Fraser and Pellew, along with Constables Boyce, Holder and Simon, conducted a ‘foot patrol’ around the Meadowbank Wharf.
Former manager of the New Building Society (NBS), Maurice Arjoon, who was found to have been wrongfully dismissed, is entitled only to the full payment of pension amounting to some $59 million and not severance benefits as well.
The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health Department is currently investigating an industrial accident that occurred on March 13, 2024, at Pritipaul Singh Investments, located at Wharf Area, Providence, East Bank Demerara.
The police say that are investigating the murder of Marcus Adrian, a 36-year-old logger of Hururu Mission, Upper Berbice River, which occurred on 2024-03-18 at about 12:30hrs at 7 Mile, Hururu Mission.
Apart from an award of US$300,000 ($60m) from the United States to combat narcotics trafficking here, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will begin a capacity-building programme and a FBI team will help with port security.
`We cannot come here with the best ideas, and then forget that we have 700 million people who we represent living in poverty’
President Irfaan Ali has emphasized the importance of addressing global issues such as hunger, malnutrition, and food insecurity.
Guyana found itself in the hot seat yesterday at the United Nations’ 140th Session of the Human Rights Committee in Geneva, Switzerland as a barrage of questions on corruption, human rights and public accountability for state assets were asked including allegations against Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo.
The Chinese Landing Village Council is calling on the government to engage with it on implementing the recommendations of the IACHR on the protection of residents of the north west community and it has also raised the matter of the ban on villagers’ small mining which it says is affecting livelihoods.
HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods yesterday said his company is trying to establish it has rights over Hess Corp (NYSE:HES)’s Guyana assets in its dispute with Chevron (NYSE:CVX), not buy the company itself.
Commander of Region Six, Shivpersaud Bacchus yesterday confirmed that the driver involved in the accident which resulted in the death of Justin Totaram from East Canje Berbice has been placed on $300,000 station bail.
Guyana and Brazil recently held a technical bilateral meeting in Boa Vista on their International Road Transport Agreement (IRTA) which the Ministry of Home Affairs says signifies an important step toward in fostering closer ties and collaboration in the transportation sector.
Police are seeking legal advice following the crash that resulted in the death of Aaron Leitch, a 34-year-old District Crop Extension Officer attached to the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute along the Tacama trail, Ituni, Region Ten on the morning of January 31.