Police Headquarters said cannabis plants and parcels of dried cannabis, worth $61.7 million, were destroyed on Thursday at Low Wood, Demerara River. Additionally, an unlicensed 12-gauge shotgun was found in a clump of bushes nearby. “During the exercise, the Police team discovered a plot of land measuring about one (1) acre, which contained about 1500...
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See below the full release from the Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning: On September 25, 2025, following reports of strike action by workers of the BOSAI Bauxite Mining Company in Linden, the Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning sought to engage the management of the company and the workers’ representatives of the National Association...
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Attorney Sanjeev Datadin has stepped forward to represent 19-year-old Naderia James free of charge, saying he believes the Baramita teen has a credible case of self-defense in the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend, 20-year-old miner Kevin Smith. James, who appeared virtually before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh at the Port Kaituma Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, is charged...
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Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Wednesday met with the management of the Palms Geriatric Home, where she made it clear that poor service delivery to residents will not be tolerated and accountability will be enforced. The minister also announced that frequent assessments will now be conducted to strengthen systems […]
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Infighting between the Vigilant People’s Action Committee (V-PAC) and the Forward Guyana took center stage on Thursday, as the two sides have begun clashing over the lone parliamentary seat won by its coalition, Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) in the September 1 General and Regional Elections. V-PAC, which is headed by businessman Dorwain Bess, came out […]
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Over $61 million worth of cannabis was destroyed during a drug eradication exercise at Low Wood, Demerara River today. According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), a team of officers discovered a plot of land measuring about one acre, which contained about 1500 cannabis plants. A makeshift camp and drying area was also discovered a […]
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Kaieteur News – Two men were killed and another in critical condition following an accident at Loo Creek on the Linden Soesdyke Highway early Thursday morning. Dead are: Da Tai Lei, a 54-year-old Chinese National from Lethem and Edward Singh, an 87-year-old man from Lethem. In a statement police said the accident involved a truck […]
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Kaieteur News – A 30-year-old assistant accountant employed at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) was on Thursday remanded to prison after being accused of stealing more than $5 million belonging to the Commission. The accused, Dikimbie Gittens, of Onderneeming, Parfaite Harmony, West Bank Demerara, was arrested on September 22, 2025. He is alleged to have […]
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Kaieteur News – Prominent attorney, Sanjeev Datadin is set to represent Naderia James the 19 year old of Baramita, North West District, who has been charged and remanded to prison for the murder of her 20-year-old boyfriend. James’s case has stirred concerns on social media and other sections of society with many persons questioning the […]
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