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Police Update: Lola Doll’s Condition Improving Following Shooting

Guyanese social media personality and recording artiste Lolita Callendar, popularly known as “Lola Doll,” is said to be in an improving condition following a shooting incident outside her home in Texas Square, East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at around 23:35 hrs. Police confirmed that doctors have reported positive progress in Callendar’s recovery. […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑶𝒕𝒊𝒔 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒏𝒆

Berbice Senior Counsel Murseline Bacchus laid to rest

Berbice Senior Counsel Murseline Bacchus was laid to rest on Sunday, with relatives, friends, lawyers, and judges gathering at the Berbice High Court for a viewing and tribute service. A member of the Berbice Bar Association, attorney Mirza Sahadat, highlighted Bacchus’s extensive legal knowledge and approachability, particularly in maritime law. “He was a walking library […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑶𝒕𝒊𝒔 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒏𝒆

Dukestown house destroyed by fire

Two people are now homeless after a fire of unknown origin destroyed their house in Dukestown on Wednesday afternoon. In an interview with reporters, Vishal Rameshwar, 39, a self-employed resident of Lot 151 Dukestown, Skeldon Berbice, explained that he was living on the property with his brother. Rameshwar said he left home around 4:00 hours […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑶𝒕𝒊𝒔 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒏𝒆

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with cow in Stanleytown

A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a cow along the Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice Public Road in the early hours of Monday. The deceased has been identified as Jamal Hughes, 25, formerly of Lot 90 Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice. Sheriff News Network was informed that on Monday at approximately 12:30 hours, Hughes […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑶𝒕𝒊𝒔 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒏𝒆

Body of elderly Buxton man found in trench

Police have launched an investigation after the lifeless body of a 66-year-old pensioner, George Julian Harry, was discovered in a trench along Church of God Road, Buxton, early Friday morning. According to police, ranks responded around 07:45 hrs to a 911 call reporting the sighting of a motionless human body in a trench on the […]

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑶𝒕𝒊𝒔 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒏𝒆

Chinese national dies after container with glass falls on him at Grove factory

Reports are that Yang, a resident of Bagotstown, EBD, was reportedly working near the front of the premises when a large quantity of glass, stored inside a 40-foot container, unexpectedly fell, trapping him beneath the weight.

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑶𝒕𝒊𝒔 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒏𝒆

Funeral of Adrianna Younge postponed as mother pleads for space to grieve

The funeral service for 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose tragic death has gripped the nation, has been postponed. Her mother, Amecia Simon, made the emotional announcement on Monday morning, citing the family’s overwhelming grief and the need for space and clarity. In a statement, Simon described the devastating loss of her daughter as “a pain greater […]

Construction Worker Remanded for Alleged Sexual Assault of Elderly Woman