Free press vital to peace, accountability and development – GPA on World Press Freedom Day
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Shopkeeper flees as armed bandits open fire in Mahaica robbery bid
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 32-year-old shopkeeper was forced to run for her life on Saturday after two armed men stormed her business at…
Fake guns, handcuffs and police vest found dumped in Garden of Eden
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice have launched an investigation after a cache of suspected air guns, airsoft pistols, handcuffs, and a police vest was…
Body found partially submerged at Capoey Lake
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are investigating the discovery of a decomposed body found on Friday evening at Capoey Lake on the Essequibo Coast.…
Health Minister commissions ‘transformative’ upgrades at Port Kaituma Hospital
Reading Time: 2 minutesMinister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, officially commissioned a suite of major infrastructural upgrades at the Port Kaituma Hospital in…
Nandlall urges drivers to expose bribery as complaints mount against traffic ranks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAttorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, S.C., says the government has received numerous complaints about alleged bribery…
Taxi driver killed after car slams into pole and tree on Essequibo Coast
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 34-year-old taxi driver died on Tuesday night after losing control of the vehicle he was driving and crashing into…
Woman admits to manslaughter after partner dies from severe burns
Reading Time: 2 minutesA 26-year-old North Cummingsburg woman is awaiting sentencing after admitting to unlawfully killing her partner, who died weeks after suffering…
CARICOM warns members against legitimising Essequibo claim, reaffirms support for Guyana
Reading Time: < 1 minuteREAD THE STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has taken note of recent official engagements within…
Two remanded after 45 pounds of marijuana found in car during police operation
Reading Time: 2 minutesTwo men were remanded to prison on Monday after appearing before the Blairmont Magistrate’s Court on a drug trafficking charge…