Teen jailed for armed robbery, firearm offence involving Lethem cops
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 19-year-old construction worker has been sentenced to prison after admitting to an armed robbery at a Tabatinga general store…
Month: October 2026
Rupununi farmer charged with attempted murder, granted $150,000 bail
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 54-year-old farmer accused of attempting to murder another farmer at Quarrie Village, Central Rupununi, has been granted $150,000 bail.…
Border Patrol Director heads to Appeal Court, alleging “substantial miscarriage of justice”
Reading Time: 2 minutesNational Border Patrol Director Daniel Seeram is seeking to overturn his conviction for assaulting his former wife, with his attorney…
Armed gang raids three mining camps, escapes with gold, cash and rifle
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFive masked gunmen raided three mining camps at Toroparu Backdam, Lower Puruni River, on Tuesday, stealing raw gold, cash and…
Opposition Leader, staffers to be slapped with gun, obstruction charges
Reading Time: 2 minutesOpposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and two members of his staff are expected before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday after…
Linden student, 17, killed in suspected murder-suicide
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 17-year-old Linden Technical Institute student and her boyfriend are dead following a suspected murder-suicide at her Block 22, Wismar…
President Ali pushes banks for cheaper loans to help farmers grow
Reading Time: 3 minutesPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced negotiations with commercial banks to secure cheaper agricultural loans, while calling for government spending…
Draft laws targeting noise nuisance, illegal dumping completed
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Attorney General’s Chambers has completed a package of legislative amendments targeting noise nuisance and garbage offences, with community service…
Better equipment helping firefighters respond faster, contain blazes — Home Affairs Minister
Reading Time: 2 minutesInvestments in firefighting equipment, new stations and improved water access are helping the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) respond faster to…
Court to rule October 19 on bid to halt MV Barima murder case
Reading Time: 2 minutesA decision on whether to halt the murder proceedings against three Transport and Harbours Department employees charged over the MV…