Guyana News

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Sundar Nandkishore, 58, of Herstelling Sea Dam who was found in his bed on Friday morning engulfed in flames.

Thousands of citizens are now benefitting from new arrangements that were implemented by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Traffic Department to ease congestion in Region Three.

An inquest is to be held in the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD) accident on February 17 that claimed the life of a pregnant woman, Bibi Mohammed and and left her sister seriously injured.

On the 2nd of June 2023, Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) officers conducted an operation at the Charity stelling where a search of a boat in the presence of the sole occupant revealed a box containing a number of parcels suspected to be cannabis.

The police are continuing to probe the death of two miners,  Osborn Fredricks and Collis Fredricks on Friday on the Fourteen Miles Issano Trail, Maza-runi after a truck turned over and pinned them.

The “Chinese Bridge” language competition that is part China’s efforts to share its culture around the world, has come to Guyana.

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security today said that it ensured over 400 of those affected at Hillfoot on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway received support.

Digicel Guyana, today announced Deonarine Gopaul as its new Chief Executive Officer.

By Joseph Allen Members of the Disciplined Forces yesterday cast their ballots in what was deemed an incident-free and smooth process leading up to the main day of voting on June 12.

Residents of Hill Foot, Soesdyke, whose houses were demolished on Wednesday will be relocated and offered a plot of land or a turn-key house based on their preferences through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA.)

The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) yesterday flayed the police over the manner in which the recent enforcement of a court-ordered eviction was conducted and is appalled at the treatment meted out to mostly poor people.

Two miners,  Osborn Fredricks and Collis Fredricks died yesterday on the Fourteen Miles Issano Trail, Mazaruni after a truck turned over and pinned them.

Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday at about 8.30 pm at the corner of Mandela Avenue and Norton Street and claimed the life of footballer Leon Yaw, 25.

The name of the Parliamentary Library at Public Buildings, Georgetown was changed yesterday to honour Frank A Narain,  the longest-serving Clerk of the National Assembly.

Three constables have been dismissed from the Guyana Police Force after an Assistant Superintendent (ASP) “misplaced” his firearm on December 27 last year at a gymkhana that was being held at Reliance, East Canje Berbice.

Hamid Amin, a 49-year-old carpenter of Block 8 Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday charged with the murder of Shivram Mohabir.

Chairperson of the Presidential Commission on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Dr.

A Corentyne man opted to plead guilty to rape, assault, robbery and burglary when he appeared at the High Court in Berbice on Thursday.

As it this week honoured long-serving workers, the Guyana Water Inc (GWI) says that it has introduced a pension scheme for its employees.

A search is currently underway for 29-year-old Gavin Cox, a sailor of Batavia Village, Mazaruni River who has been reported missing after a boat mishap about 7.45 pm on 2023-06-01 on the Essequibo River.