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𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

GPF || A post-mortem examination was conducted on Friday March 27, 2026, on the body of Otis John Jordan Payne, of South Haslington, East Coast Demerara, who died on Tuesday March 24, 2026.The examination was performed by Government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation mortuary, who gave the cause of death […]

Former CID rank succumbs to injuries sustained in accident at Number 74 Village

Former CID rank succumbs to injuries sustained in accident at Number 74 Village

A former police rank succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident at Number 74 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, on Sunday at around 05:00h. The deceased has been identified as Seon Hunte, 34, of 43 Albert Street, Number 79 Village, Corentyne Berbice. He was attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Region 6. Reports indicate […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

Father wants justice for son killed in accident Number 64 accident

A father is pleading for justice for his son, 21-year-old Jagdeo Bhimsingh, who was killed after a car swerved into his path along the Number 64 Public Road, Corentyne Berbice, on Monday afternoon. Speaking to reporters, Jagdeo’s father, Motie Bhimsingh, revealed that his son came from New York in January and was staying at his […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

Boat Collision Claims Life of Pensioner

Police in Regional Division #2 have launched an investigation into a fatal river mishap that occurred on Monday, February 9, 2026, at approximately 15:30 hrs at Kabakaburi, Upper Pomeroon River, Essequibo. The incident resulted in the death of 71-year-old pensioner Felix Smith of St. Monica Village, Upper Pomeroon River. Preliminary investigations revealed that a boat […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

The Ministry of Public Works issues statement on multi-vehicle accident that occurred today on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge

First responders have confirmed one fatality, one person in serious condition, and two individuals who sustained minor injuries. The injured parties are currently receiving medical attention. The Ministry extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased during this incredibly painful time. Our thoughts and prayers are also with those injured […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

25-year-old Grove man dies in crash on Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge

A 25-year-old man of Grove, East Bank Demerara, has died following a traffic accident on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge earlier today. The deceased has been identified as Scott Dorwat. Preliminary information indicates that the accident involved a truck travelling on the bridge when the driver experienced mechanical difficulties while ascending the incline. As […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

Berbice Fisherman Dies Following Gas Bottle Explosion in Cayenne

A 25-year-old fisherman from Port Mourant, Berbice, has died after sustaining severe injuries in a gas bottle explosion aboard a fishing vessel in Cayenne. The deceased has been identified as Gangaram Iyarsammy, who succumbed to his injuries six days after the incident. According to his mother, Koolcoomarie, Iyarsammy had been living and working in Cayenne […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

Family demands justice after Matthew Ramlochan’s death as DPP orders inquest

The family of 27-year-old Matthew Ramlochan says it has been left devastated and fearful following his death during a stabbing incident at Barakat Landing earlier this month, and is rejecting claims that the killing was an act of self-defence. In a statement issued on Monday, relatives described the January 11, 2026 incident as one that […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†

Video surfaces showing scattered brains & motionless body of Bourne, who accidentally shot himself during a live broadcast

A video showing the motionless body and scattered brains of Jomal Bourne, who fatally shot himself in the head during a live broadcast on Sunday, January 18, 2026, has surfaced, leading people to now believe that he is indeed dead. Bourne, also known as “Skinny”, was wanted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in connection […]

Construction Worker Remanded for Alleged Sexual Assault of Elderly Woman

π‘·π’π’π’Šπ’„π’† π‘°π’π’—π’†π’”π’•π’Šπ’ˆπ’‚π’•π’† π‘«π’Šπ’”π’„π’π’—π’†π’“π’š 𝒐𝒇 π‘­π’†π’Žπ’‚π’π’† π‘©π’π’…π’š 𝒂𝒕 𝑡𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒉 π‘Ήπ’–π’Šπ’Žπ’—π’†π’π’…π’•

Police are investigating the discovery of the body of an unidentified female of mixed ancestry, believed to be between 40 and 50 years old, which was found on Sunday January 18, 2026 about 10:00hrs in a trench between Barbie Dam and Lamaha Springs, Georgetown. Preliminary investigations revealed that the body was found floating face down […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-π‘΄π’π’“π’•π’†π’Ž π‘¬π’™π’‚π’Žπ’Šπ’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺ𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 π‘Άπ’•π’Šπ’” 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 π‘·π’‚π’šπ’π’†