New task force formed to combat gold smuggling

The government has established a new task force to tighten systems for monitoring the gold industry, while also focusing on verifying the accuracy of...

88% of Guyana’s legislative framework for anti-money laundering found compliant by CFATF – Govt.

As a direct result of the government’s rigorous policies and legislative reforms since 2020, Guyana has made notable strides within the Anti-Money Laundering, Countering...

US$5.1M in cocaine, marijuana seized through joint operations with regional, int’l partners- Pres. Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday afternoon disclosed that joint operations with regional and international partners led to a significant blow to drug trafficking...

Guyana to strengthen banking laws amid U.S. sanctions on Mohamed’s family – Pres. Ali

President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced plans to strengthen the country's Financial Institutions Act (FIA). This announcement comes in the wake of U.S. sanctions...

Security guard charged with fatal shooting of teen at auto sale

Deandrell Semple, a 20-year-old resident of Lot 30 Kingelly Village, West Coast Berbice, was charged today with manslaughter, following the shooting of 18-year-old Jared...

14-Y-O found dead in WCD dorm

Police are investigating a report of an alleged suicide by hanging committed by a 14-year-old student between 15:30hrs and 16:30hrs yesterday (Tuesday) at Leonora...

39-Y-O dies in Eyelash Backdam accident

Police are investigating a fatal Incident which occurred at about 15:30 hrs yesterday on the Ifill Access Road/Trail at Eyelash Backdam, North West District,...

64-Y-O labourer shot at Water Street

Police are actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred around 21:30 hrs on Friday night at Water Street, Georgetown. The victim has been identified...

Finance Minister, GRA Boss write U.S for all info on Mohamed’s gold smuggling scheme

In an effort to understand the depth of the gold smuggling scheme allegedly led by the Mohameds family as well as the potential government...

Mohameds Corruption case: “We intend to prosecute those who break the law”-VP Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday addressed the growing concerns surrounding the recent sanctions imposed by the United States on the Mohameds family...

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