Special constable relieved of firearm during robbery

A Special Constable was relieved of his firearm and two customers were robbed when three men pounced on the Guyana Power and Light Office in Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara this afternoon. The business is located at the mall in the village. There are reports that the men, one armed with a handgun took away […]

Nephew accused of beheading uncle charged with murder

Twenty-six-year-old Dwayne Tappin on Wednesday appeared in the Sparendaam Magistrates’ court charged with the murder of his uncle, Randolph Seenauth. The matter was called before magistrate Alisha George and the accused was remanded to prison until September 28 when the matter will come up again for a report. Tappin, a former member Guyana Defence Force […]

“I played dead to survive the ambush,”- miner recounts horror during robbery attack in Venezuela which left three of his colleagues dead

Three of his colleagues died when gunmen ambushed them at their mining camp at Imataka Mining Backdam, Venezuela. The young man said they were preparing to leave the country after getting word that the gunmen were coming after them.Joel Paton was speaking from his home in Georgetown during a visit with Junior Natural Resources Minister […]

“We are not out of the woods yet. We have a lot of work to do to recapture prisoners and maintain order” – Minister Ramjattan

Camp Street prison escapee, Uree Varswyck also known as ‘Malcolm Gordon’ who is also an ex-cop was the trigger man in the fatal Camp Street jailbreak and sequence fire. Director of Prisons Gladwin Samuels said that his comment is based on eyewitness accounts Varswyck shot the late officer Odinga Wickham and wounded his fellow officers […]

Woman killed on East Bank Highway finally identified

The woman who was killed last Saturday in a road accident on the East Bank Demerara Highway has finally been identified. The woman was identified as 64-year-old, Ingrid James of Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara. The identification was made by her daughter, Ernecia Nicholson on Monday at the Lyken’s Funeral Parlour. The woman was allegedly […]

UPDATE: Mother of murdered Berbice teen said she did her best to protect daughter; accused almost killed ex-lover (VIDEO)

The mother of the murdered Berbice teenaged girl who was brutally murdered by her common -law husband has finally broken her silence. Indrawattie Narine is sharing her side of the story after she was ridiculed for allowing her 16-year-old daughter to ‘live home’ with a 25-year-old man. She explained that her daughter took off with […]

VIDEO: Top cop ‘suggested’ suspect in assassination plot against President Granger be released on bail

Top Cop Seelall Persaud told the Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the alleged assassination plot against President David Granger, that he gave a ‘suggestion’ not an instruction to have businessman Nazim Khan placed on bail. The City businessman is accused of plotting to assassinate President Granger. This shocking allegation was leveled against him […]