Boat captain killed, several injured in Cuyuni River collision
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 57-year-old boat captain lost his life on Thursday afternoon after two boats collided in the Cuyuni River near Tapir…
Crime & Security
Three arrested after police find ganja stash during LBI operation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThree men are in police custody after ranks allegedly found a quantity of cannabis during an operation at La Bonne…
17-year-old fatally stabbed with scissors during alleged horseplay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the neck on Wednesday evening near the Route 40 Minibus Park on Croal…
Father, 4-year-old son die after car plunges into canal in Black Bush Polder
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 32-year-old man and his four-year-old son lost their lives on Wednesday afternoon after the car they were travelling in…
Labour Ministry launches probe into alleged abuse of foreign workers in Region Seven
Reading Time: 2 minutesREAD BELOW THE STATEMENT ISSUED BY MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND MANPOWER PLANNING: The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning notes…
Remanded prisoner slips out of Lusignan Prison in daytime escape
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are investigating the escape of a remanded prisoner from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD), after he reportedly…
Boat crash in Essequibo River claims life of pork-knocker
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA river mishap near Buckhall Landing in the Essequibo River has claimed the life of a 38-year-old pork-knocker. Dead is…
Contractor caught trying to sneak over 2 kilos of ganja into Mazaruni Prison
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA contractor was arrested on Wednesday night after prison officers intercepted an attempt to smuggle more than two kilograms of…
Taxi driver dies after knife attack during Sophia road rage clash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe taxi driver who was critically injured after being stabbed during a confrontation with another driver in Sophia, Greater Georgetown,…
Gun spills onto Bourda road as biker crashes, flees police
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are investigating the discovery of a firearm that fell onto a Georgetown roadway after a motorcyclist allegedly breached a…
Knife blade snaps in taxi driver’s chest after Sophia road rage clash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 36-year-old taxi driver is in critical condition after he was allegedly stabbed in the chest during a confrontation with…
Money changer robbed, gunfire erupts in Georgetown; bystander and suspect shot
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are investigating an armed robbery that ended in an exchange of gunfire on Friday evening at America and Longden…