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Alliance for Change Executive Member and former APNU+AFC Member of Parliament Devin Sears and another man, identified as 69-year-old Albert Sandy, were arrested on Monday evening with more than 650 pounds of marijuana in their possession. In a statement, the Police said the bust took place at around 8:41pm on Monday at the Bamia Police […]
Tragedy once again struck the West Ruimveldt community in Georgetown on Sunday night when 24-year-old Faynelle Brewster was gunned down in her yard as a bandit chased after her brother in an attempt to rob him. The incident took place just after 11pm. It is suspected that the brother, who was out earlier, was followed […]
Guyana has launched an Early Warning System on Drugs – becoming the 7th country in the Caribbean to do so. The warning system is in response to the evolving drug landscape, which is no longer limited to traditional substances, and now includes a wave of psychoactive substances. Using the system, the law enforcement, health […]
Eight persons have so far been questioned about the 146.9 pound cocaine bust at the Cheddi Jagan Airport, as the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) continues its investigations. The cocaine was about to be loaded onto an Amsterdam bound KLM flight when the bust was made. On the sidelines of an event today, the Director of […]
Attorney General of Guyana, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall, has signaled the readiness of the Guyana Government to meet any extradition request that be filed in relation to billionaire businessmen, Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed, who were both slapped with a US indictment earlier this week that alleges money laundering and mail and wire fraud in relation […]
Billionaire businessman and Leader of the We Investment in Nationhood party, Azruddin Mohamed, is claiming that the governing People’s Progressive Party and its actions are behind the 11-count indictment which was handed down by US Prosecutors against him and his father. Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, are facing serious allegations of money laundering and […]
Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore today dismissed a case brought against Executive Chairman of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) and Rights Activist, Tacuma Ogunseye. In 2023, he was charged with attempting to excite racial hostility. During a public meeting in Buxton in 2023, Ogunseye called on Guyanese to engage in civil disobedience and non-cooperation. He was […]
The Government is currently reviewing the requirement and procedure for obtaining a gun license and is also making moves to lift the requirement for tint permits by introducing a standardized tint level for regular road users. On the issue of the tint permits, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today said the Home Affairs Minister has been […]
Guyana has again earned a Tier 1 ranking in the United States Department of State Trafficking in Persons report. The annual report assesses the global landscape of human trafficking and evaluates the efforts of individual countries in combating the crime. In the case of Guyana, the US Department of State noted that the country, continues […]
The Guyana Police Force today urged members of the public to desist from offering bribes to its officers, reminding that offering a bribe to a Police officer is a criminal offence and a serious act that undermines the rule of law, accountability, and the integrity of law enforcement. The Guyana Police Force said it has […]
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