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The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (Canu) have busted 80 kilograms of marijuana during an operation at an area called “Goat Dam” in the village of Line Path, Corentyne Berbice on Wednesday. According to a release from the drug enforcement agency, the officers were acting on information and ventured to the area. CANU said the officers carried […]

Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) is continuing its corporate social responsibilities with the donation of $11.5 million in relief items to flood affected communities. The donation was made on Tuesday, June 1. The supplies were handed over to the Civil Defense Commission (CDC) and the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, for citizens currently affected […]

The Opposition APNU-AFC continues to express its disappointment with the government’s handling of the flood situation affected citizens across the country and the coalition has moved a step further with the establishment of a flood emergency centre. Opposition leader Joseph Harmon said this move is to assist citizens who are severely impacted by the flood. […]

Chairman of the Police Service Commission and Retired Assistant Police Commissioner, Paul Slowe is firing back at President Ifraan Ali who sought to dismiss his claims of interference in the work of the PSC. Though his lawyer Selwyn Pieters, Slowe, said he stands resolutely by the truth of the statements made and all revelations and […]

Government aligned commissioners on the Guyana Elections Commission have tabled three motions seeking the immediate dismissals of the Commission’s Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield, Deputy Chief Elections Officer Roxanne Myers and Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo. The trio have been accused of electoral fraud following the March 2nd 2020 General and Regional Elections and […]

The Guyana Trades Union Congress has called on the Guyana Water Incorporated to put the finances of the company out for public review, as the utility moves to terminate the services of some 300 workers As the Guyana Water Inc revealed plans to let go of some 300 workers the Guyana Trade Union Congress said […]

Chairman of the Police Service Commission and Former Assistant Police Commissioner, Paul Slowe, broke his silence on the recent attacks on him by the governing People’s Progressive Party and members of the Guyana Police Force. Today, Slowe voiced his concerns about allegations of fraud and sexual assault leveled against him in a virtual press conference. […]

The marijuana was found on May 29th during a Police Checkpoint at 70 miles Region 7.  According to the Police report, their ranks during a routine stop and search exercise stopped motor lorry GZZ 3698 which was driven by a 46-year-old resident of Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara and transporting twelve (12) passengers. The Police […]