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...
Two remanded for murder of Police Constable Quincy LewisTwo men were on Monday remanded to prison after they were charged with the murder of Police Constable Quincy Lewis,...
Canje woman died after artery at the neck was severedA post-mortem examination conducted on the body of Hashwattie “Telisha” Domandeo, 36 of Blairmont Settlement, West Bank Berbice revealed that...
Case against Winston Jordan to proceed via paper committalThe case against former Minister of Finance Winston Jordan, who is accused of misconduct in public office, will proceed via...
Benn tells Fire Service to come up with 10-point planMinister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn has urged the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) to come up with a 10-point plan...
Enmore man who admitted to stealing poultry jailed for 12 monthsBhoula Persaud, called Daniel, a 33-year old resident of Logwood Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD) who has been accused of...
Vendor robbed, shot while selling ice cream in SophiaA 33-year-old ice-cream vendor of Canal No. 2, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was on Sunday robbed and shot while selling...
DJ dead, girlfriend injured in Friendship crashA 25-year-old disc jockey (DJ) succumbed on Monday while his girlfriend remains hospitalised after the car in which they were...
Partially decomposed body of Wortmanville pensioner found in houseThe partially decomposed body of 71-year-old Albert Callender, a pensioner of Norton Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown, was found in his house...
Venezuelan who stuffed mouth with 21 tiny packs of cocaine arrestedA Venezuelan national who stuffed his mouth with 21 tiny packs of cocaine was arrested late Saturday night at the...
Two young motorcyclists die in head-on collision at TimehriAn accident between two motorcycles on the Timehri public road, East Bank Demerara on Saturday night has resulted in the...
Woman dies in Vergenoegen hit and run accidentSelena Sooklall, a 45-year-old resident of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo, Region Three (Essequibo Islands- West Demerara) died following a hit...
BREAKING: Man wanted for murder of Crabwood Creek woman found deadSunil Durga, the man wanted by the Police for questioning in relation to the murder of 36-year-old Telisha Domandeo, was...
Guyanese women busted with $48M worth of cocaine at Jamaican airport(Jamaica Observer) Two Guyanese women who were arrested at the Sangster International Airport in St James while attempting to smuggle...
Minibus driver in critical condition after Land of Canaan accidentJoel Primo, a 27-year-old minibus driver, is receiving critical care at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was injured in...
With no case submission upheld, East La Penitence man walks free of murder chargeAfter spending the last four years on remand, 25-year-old Matthew Parks was freed of a murder charge by High Court...
Harlem man, 53, dies in three-vehicle accidentA 53-year-old man lost his life on Friday afternoon after he was involved in a three-vehicle accident along the La...
Woman found dead days after reportedly abducted; ex-lover wanted for questioningThe body of 36-year-old Telisha Domandeo of Crabwood Creek, Corentyne was found with a wound to the neck by Police...
Mother of murdered cop not convinced the remains are hisBy Sharda Bacchus shardabacchus@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The mother of Police Constable, 26-year-old Quincy Lewis, whose skeletal remains were found in a shallow...
