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...
Bartica house gutted by fire A couple was displaced on Sunday after a fire of unknown origin destroyed their 2nd Ave. Bartica, Region Seven home....
Four robbed, one shot during robbery at Kamboat RestaurantPolice are on the hunt for two bandits who Saturday night shot and injured a man and robbed several others...
Fisherman who hacked wife to death charged, remanded to prisonOtis Ricardo Kattow, the fisherman who tried to take his own life after he stabbed his wife to death a...
Police Sergeant critical after shot by cousin during fightA Police Sergeant attached to the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) is in a critical condition after he was allegedly shot...
‘Last thing we want is more people underground’ – Hamilton urges safety in search for BOSAI employeeMinister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton on Sunday updated the nation on the status of the search and rescue operation that...
One dead, another injured following chopping incident at NAA 22-year-old man is dead after he was chopped during a brawl on Sunday that stemmed from another chopping incident...
Protest erupts in Linden as BOSAI employee, bulldozer still missingResidents of Linden, Region 10 picketed the office of bauxite mining company, BOSAI Minerals, on Sunday calling for a complete...
Speeding driver dies in accident at Long Creek – PolicePolice investigators were Sunday still probing the circumstances surrounding a fatal incident that occurred late Friday night at Long Creek...
Kuru Kururu man shot dead one day after telling police his ex-wife wanted to kill himOne day after he made an official report to the police, claiming that his ex-wife wanted to kill him, 59-year-old...
BOSAI worker reportedly trapped after mining area collapsesA Linden, Region Ten resident who is employed with the bauxite mining company – BOSAI Minerals – is reportedly missing....
Another injured minibus passenger from Greenwich Park accident diesAnother minibus passenger from last Monday’s gruesome accident on the Greenwich Park Public Road, East Bank Essequibo has succumbed, taking...
No bail for Plaisance man charged with possession of gun, ammoA security guard from Plaisance, East Coast Demerara was Friday charged with possession of a gun and matching ammunition being...
Repeat drunk driver obtains license from GRA despite permanent suspension in 2019Donald Bradford, a 55-year-old resident of Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden who was involved in an accident on the Burnham Drive...
Fire destroys unoccupied Lombard Street buildingInvestigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed an unoccupied property situated on the corners of...
Four years jail for man found guilty of trafficking Jamaicans in GuyanaA 44-year-old man was Thursday sentenced to four years imprisonment after he was found guilty of trafficking two Jamaican nationals....
Truck driver slapped with multiple charges in horrific fatal accident at Greenwich ParkEwart Sewart, the 38-year-old truck driver involved in Monday’s gruesome accident on the Greenwich Park Public Road, East Bank Essequibo,...
Plaisance man nabbed with gun, ammoA 29-year-old resident of Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was on Thursday morning nabbed with a firearm and ammunition while...
Haslington woman charged with ‘acts of terrorism’Robin Nadata Simon, a 44-year-old housewife of Haslington, East Coast Demerara, was on Thursday charged with the offence of Acts...
