Tabatinga ambulance driver jailed for one year, fined $1m for cybercrime offence A Tabatinga ambulance driver was today jailed for one year and fined $1m after pleading guilty to a cybercrime offence. The police say that Lorian Toney, 34, was arrested on September 25, 2025 and was charged with an offence under the Cybercrime Act 2018. The article Tabatinga ambulance driver jailed for one year, fined $1m for cybercrime offence appeared first on Stabroek News.
India taking 4m barrels of Guyana oil -as US sanctions bite Two massive supertankers have begun a lengthy voyage from Guyana to India, hauling a total of 4 million barrels of crude oil over approximately 11,000 miles (17,700 kilometers). The article India taking 4m barrels of Guyana oil appeared first on Stabroek News.
Police were silent for a day on Port Kaituma shooting by cop -questions raised on access to AK-47, entry in station diary While the drunken rampage by a cop brandishing an AK-47 occurred just after midnight on Saturday at Port Kaituma, the police said nothing about it until Sunday night and only after a post on Team Mohamed’s Facebook page and several questions have now arisen about how the rank came to be in possession of the weapon and the entry that was made in the station diary. The article Police were silent for a day on Port Kaituma shooting by cop appeared first on Stabroek News.
New claims surface about harsh working conditions at Aurora Gold Mine In the wake of a violent confrontation between a Guyanese worker and a senior manager at the Chinese-owned Zijin Mining Aurora Goldfield, more concerns have surfaced about the working conditions at the Region Seven mining site. The article New claims surface about harsh working conditions at Aurora Gold Mine appeared first on Stabroek News.
Man to go on trial for brother-in-law murder A mason accused of fatally stabbing his brother-in-law, Daniel Boutrin, is set to go on trial after pleading not guilty before Justice Gino Persaud in the High Court in Demerara yesterday. The article Man to go on trial for brother-in-law murder appeared first on Stabroek News.
Linden to Mabura Hill Road upgrade at 50%, way behind schedule The Linden to Mabura Hill Road Upgrade Project, a vital US$190 million link, has reached the 50% completion mark, according to an announcement from the British High Commission (BHC). The article Linden to Mabura Hill Road upgrade at 50%, way behind schedule appeared first on Stabroek News.
Forward Guyana Movement calls for election of Opposition Leader Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) and Opposition Member of Parliament Amanza Walton-Desir has added her voice to the growing calls for the anointing of Opposition MP Azruddin Mohamed as Leader of the Opposition. The article Forward Guyana Movement calls for election of Opposition Leader appeared first on Stabroek News.
Man bitten by Labaria says his condition is improving -had to travel 12 hours for critical treatment Twenty-year-old Glen Fredericks, a gold miner of the Kariako area in Region One, remains hospitalised after being bitten by a Labaria snake and enduring more than twelve hours of travel before receiving critical medical treatment. The article Man bitten by Labaria says his condition is improving appeared first on Stabroek News.
Manickchand says she has no role breaking Region 10 tie -clerk declines to say when next round of voting will occur The stalemate over the Chairman of Region 10 – which has existed since October 10th – intensified yesterday as Regional Executive Officer (REO) Dwight John, the mandated Clerk of the Council, declined to provide any timeline for resuming the stalled election process. The article Manickchand says she has no role breaking Region 10 tie appeared first on Stabroek News.
Overseas-based Guyanese held at Cumberland following accident, firing of gun A 53-year-old overseas-based Guyanese is assisting police ranks following a four-vehicle accident at Cumberland Public Road, East Canje on Sunday afternoon and the firing of a gun. The article Overseas-based Guyanese held at Cumberland following accident, firing of gun appeared first on Stabroek News.