Guyana News

The police conducted a search on a building at Brutus Street, Agricola, on

Easter Monday last year was a day that changed 31-year-old Niveta Deen’s life when a family outing at a creek on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway turned ugly when she was hit by a car as she attempted to cross the road.

The police say they conducted a search on a house at

Less than a year ago thirty-six-year-old Andrea Murray was dumped by the father of her two youngest children via a phone call, and with a view to making herself financially independent she decided to travel into the interior to work as a cook.

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the world’s No.2 telecom gear maker, has denied using Chinese subsidies to gain global market share after it was accused by U.S.

MIAMI, (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Debby formed in the central Gulf of Mexico today and storm warnings were posted for part of the Louisiana coast, the U.S.

Police today shot and killed wanted man Randy Morris called ‘Remey’, following a robbery in the Bourda area.

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (SKNVibes) – Three young men, including a Guyanese, were yesterday charged with the murder of 17-year-old Jakeel Alford whose burnt and dismembered remains were discovered within a 180-foot well in the White Gate area on Thursday, June 14, 2012.

(Jamaica Gleaner) Guyanese  Ivan Noel who has pleaded guilty to importing 21 pounds of cocaine into the island is to be sentenced in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court on June 28.

During yesterday, the police say they conducted a search on a house at Middle Street, Buxton, ECD, during which an unlicensed shotgun along with 16 cartridges were found.

During yesterday, the police say they conducted a search on a building at Brutus Street, Agricola, during which sixty six rounds 243 calibre ammunition and 70 grams of marijuana were found.

Police say that on June 20, 2012, Dwayne McIntosh, 27 years and Sylvester Alpin, 20 years, both of Suriname, were found with two unlicensed shotguns by the police at Orealla Boat Landing.

At least one person is listed as critical following an accident at 58 Miles Mabura Road involving a No 72 minibus and a pick-up.

Trinidad Express JAMAAT-AL-MUSLIMEEN leader Imam Yasin Abu Bakr, in an interview with police officers seven years ago, said his sermon on the collection and distribution of Zakaat during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in 2005 was based on theology.

Trinidad Express Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar last night described Jack Warner as a man of action and expressed confidence that as the new National Security minister, he would be the best crime-buster.

(Barbados Nation) REDjet was doomed to fail, admits one of its principal investors and former director Ralph “Bizzy” Williams.

Canadian law enforcement authorities have arrested eight persons after seizing 170 kilos of cocaine, hidden in wooden pallets used to transport food from Guyana.

With over $400 million in losses to theft of cables so far for the year, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) is now turning to communities countrywide with its “Help us Help you” programme to catch perpetrators.

Although preparatory work is continuing on-site for the design of the US$138M expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Timehri (CJIA), government says construction will not get underway until the conclusion of a review of the World Bank sanction on the parent company of the contractor.

The 12 importers who were granted licenses to import one million pounds of chicken went through the general application process before they received the license, says Willet Hamilton, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce.