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The first Guyana International Petroleum Summit opened this morning at the Marriott Hotel with the Head of the Private Sector Commission, Eddie Boyer, offering the support of the private sector to the development of the sector. In a speech at the opening of the oil and gas summit, Mr. Boyer said businesses in Guyana welcome […]
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit announced tonight that seven persons were taken into custody for questioning following the discovery of cocaine in a shipment of frozen fish that was being prepared for export. The shipping company currently being investigated allegedly hails from the West Bank of Demerara, according to CANU. The drug enforcement body indicated […]
Four men have been arrested and are being questioned for the murder of money changer, Shawn Nurse, who was shot dead on Sunday in America Street, here in Georgetown. In a statement this afternoon, the Guyana Police Force said detectives probing the murder arrested the four suspects for questioning. Additionally, a red Honda CG Motorcycle […]
The businessman who was nabbed with a quantity of cocaine at his South Ruimveldt house by ranks of the Custom Anti-Narcotics Unit, was today remanded to jail. He made his first appearance before a City Magistrate and was charged for the offense of trafficking narcotics. 40-year-old, Collin Hooper denied the charges when he appeared before […]
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning, a 17-year-old young man found himself before Magistrate Judy Latchman facing larceny charges. The youth, Chris Pollard allegedly stole his father’s Taurus pistol along with 9 live matching rounds on the 28th January, 2018. According to the Police report, the teenager usually spends time at his father’s house […]
Police investigators are searching for an Enterprise, East Coast Demerara who allegedly chopped a Regional Engineer over late payment for completed construction works. The engineer, 67-year-old, Amaninauth Chinkan, is nursing chop wounds to his left arm that were inflicted by the contractor as the two argued over non-payment of money for completed works. The incident […]
Former City Constabulary rank, Clifton Pellew was today remanded to prison over the rape of a 15-year-old boy. He appeared in Court today before the Chief Magistrate, more than five months after the alleged incident took place at the City Constabulary’s lock-ups. In Court today, Pellew appeared before the Chief Magistrate with a smile on […]
Police in Essequibo are searching for the ex-boyfriend of a teenage girl, who doused her and her current boyfriend with acid while they were asleep. The suspect’s name has been given as Kyle Goddette. He has been on the run since Saturday. There are reports that he was initially held by Police at Charity but […]
Guyana Goldfields Inc. is getting ready to invest more than US$120 million into its operations at Aurora for underground mining. At a media brief on Sunday, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Scott Caldwell, announced a move by the company that will see underground mining for gold, for the first time in Guyana. The CEO said […]
Police investigators were called to the downtown America Street area in Georgetown this morning following the gunning down of a money changer. The case is being treated as a robbery/murder case. Investigators revealed well-known money changer, 47-year-old, Shawn Daniels aka Fabulous, was sitting at the corner of the road, when he was approached by a […]
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