Police ranks attached to Regional Division Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) on Saturday discovered 2,238 grammes of marijuana in an abandoned mechanic and spray painting workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. No one was arrested. According to a statement from Police Headquarters, a team of five police ranks, acting on…
Tyson Fury suffered a split-decision points defeat to Oleksandr Usyk on a dramatic night in Saudi Arabia as the Ukrainian became boxing’s first four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion. On a grand stage and on a legacy-defining night, Fury began well but was given a standing 10 count and saved by the…
Ronald Deen, a 50-year-old labourer, is currently hospitalised after he was chopped during an argument on Friday afternoon at Eccles Industrial Site, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Deen, a resident of Water Street, Bagotstown, EBD sustained a chop wound to his forehead during the incident which took place around 17:40hrs. He…
More than a year after being on the run, Dexter McDonald, who was wanted by the police for a series of armed robberies and rape was arrested on Friday. Police Headquarters said McDonald was apprehended around 15:45hrs in motor vehicle PAD 1112. He was the passenger of the vehicle which…
A 19-year-old man died on Friday after he was electrocuted when the gutter he was lifting came in into contact with electrical wires. Dead is Bryan Hardial of Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara. According to a statement from Police Headquarters, Hardial and a 53-year-old colleague were sent by their company…
Police have arrested the speeding motorcyclist who struck down and injured a Police officer while trying to evade a roadblock on the Houston Public Road, East Bank Demerara on Saturday. In a statement, Police Headquarters said ranks attached to Regional Division 4A were conducting a stop and search exercise. At…
See full statement from the Attorney General’s Chambers & Ministry of Legal Affairs: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s Chambers and the Ministry of Legal Affairs, will host the first- ever ‘Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform- Advancing the Needham’s Point Declaration’, in the Region, to be held…
Max Verstappen said it was “very special” to equal Ayrton Senna’s all-time record of eight consecutive pole positions at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver pipped both McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to take pole, his seventh in seven races this season, by less than…
Months after it rolled out its operation here in Guyana, Sky High Dominicana is expected to add non-stop flights from Cuba to Guyana to its destinations starting from May 27, 2024. “We are thrilled to announce the launch of a brand new non-stop route from Havana, Cuba to Georgetown, Guyana…
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru held their nerve to secure their sixth win in a row with a 27-run victory over the Chennai Super Kings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday to book a spot in the Indian Premier League playoffs. The Super Kings entered Saturday’s game in fourth place…
