Crime
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganjaA woman from Smithfield, Berbice, has been granted bail set at $500,000 after she was caught with 345 pounds of marijuana. On January 24, 2026, Sarafina Pitt, 32, a housewife, and Shamay Bryan, 33, a grocery shop owner, were reportedly found with approximately 345.8 pounds of cannabis in Number 10 Village, West Coast Berbice, with...
$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgradedGeorgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...
Police silent on probe into murder of Rupununi tour guide, family considering second autopsy Frustration is mounting for the family of tour guide, Leon Baird as they say Police have not provided any recent...
Four walk free in Mon Repos handyman murder after no case submission is upheldAfter spending five years on remand, four men were on Friday freed of a murder charge by High Court Navindra...
PNC/R’s Daniel Seeram gets $50K bail for assaulting wifeChairman of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) and Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Daniel Seeram was on Friday...
Culpable citizens to face charges, pay for damage to the country’s infrastructure, assetsSee the full statement issued below: In its efforts to safeguard the ICT assets of the state, the National Data...
Fire engulfs home of Regional Official at QueenstownTragedy struck the small village of Queenstown on the Essequibo Coast Thursday evening when the residence of Councillor Verena Rasheed...
CANU maintains cocaine loaded onto ‘Matthieu’ at sea; says vessel left Guyana without the narcoticsFollowing the recent discovery of over 2, 000 pounds of cocaine on the Guyana-registered vessel – ‘Mathieu’ – in the...
‘Go public with it’ – Jagdeo insists corruption must be exposed With over 7, 000 government projects under implementation across the country, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said any attempt between...
New fire stations part of expanding response effortsThe Guyana Fire Service Thursday conducted a March Past Parade in celebration of our 66th Anniversary and Fire Prevention Month...
Police on the hunt for man who brutalised 4-Y-0 sonPolice are on the hunt for 29-year-old David Josiah, man who allegedly beat and injured his four-year-old son on October...
Body of missing toddler fished out of Kamarang RiverThe body of Romeil Delgado, a one-year-old boy of Paruima Village, Upper Mazuruni, Region Seven, was fished out of the...
Wanted man caught driving stolen carPolice ranks on Wednesday arrested Gose Awad, a 29-year-old ‘motor bodywork man’ of Lima Sands, Essequibo, who is wanted for...
Motorcyclist, 67, dies in accident; daughter hospitalisedAn accident between a motorcyclist and a van on Wednesday afternoon resulted in the death of David Rose, a 67-year-old...
Man sentenced to 8 years jail over fatal punch to taxi driverRoopchan Taylor, who confessed to fatally punching 66-year-old taxi driver, Aaron Damdar, has been sentenced to eight years in prison....
Man admits to stabbing drinking buddy during argumentPolice have arrested a 53-year-old gold miner of Four Miles, Bartica, Region Seven for stabbing his drinking buddy to the...
Toddler suffers broken leg while at day careThe Guyana Police Force is investigating an incident at a daycare in Providence, East Bank Demerara which left an 11-month-old...
Cops under close arrest for corrupt transactionsPolice Commander of Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), Shivpersaud Bacchus has confirmed that two Policemen are under close arrest for alleged...
Truck driver on $1M bail for death of female security guardThe 25-year-old truck driver, who allegedly struck down 63-year-old security guard Patricia Hutson on Sunday morning, was granted $1 million...
Woman, 56, dies after being hit by speeding driverA 56-year-old woman died on Monday night after she was struck down by a speeding vehicle along the Lusignan Railway...
171 road deaths so far, speeding & drunk driving a big cause for concernFor the year so far, 171 people died on the roadways across Guyana and Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent Mahendra Singh...
