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Woman remanded for stabbing husband to death

Lakiesha Garnett, 25, was today remanded to prison for stabbing her reputed husband to death on New Year’s Day. The woman appeared at the Number...

Police Corporal slapped with money laundering charges

Rawl Richards Haynes, a Police Corporal of Hydronie, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) was today charged with three counts of money laundering. The charges were laid...

Bartica man admits to choking victim and relieving him of over $1M in items

Rayon Speede, a 21-year-old miner of Bartica, was arrested by police and charged today with committing a robbery with violence on Friday last against...

25 of 307 cases disposed of at October Demerara Criminal Assizes

The October Demerara Criminal Assizes commenced on October 4 at the High Court in Demerara, and according to a statement from the Office of...

GPF convinced defence attorney ‘unethically’ leaked interrogation video

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force has taken note of a leaked video being shared on Social Media, specifically...

Judge sets March 17 for ruling on legality of NRF Act

High Court Judge Navindra Singh has been asked to pronounce on the validity of the Natural Resource Fund Act (NRF) Act and he will...

APNU+AFC MPs, GT Mayor face hefty fines, jail time if convicted of cybercrimes

Two A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Members of Parliament (MPs) and the Mayor of Georgetown face hefty fines and jail time...

Berbice man charged over brutal murder of teen

    Lester Eion LaFleur was today remanded to prison over the brutal murder of a teenager at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice. LaFleur, 41, appeared before...

London-based NGO to challenge lawfulness of Guyana’s death penalty at CCJ

A London-based non-governmental organization (NGO) has said it is preparing to challenge the constitutionality of Guyana’s death penalty at the Caribbean Court of Justice...

ExxonMobil’s partners do not need separate environmental permits – CoA uploads CJ’s ruling`

In a ruling issued on Wednesday, the Court of Appeal (CoA) upheld a decision by acting Chief Justice Roxane George, SC, that Hess Guyana...

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Authorities working to reactivate inactive traffic lights

In response to mounting concerns over the increasing number of inactive traffic lights across the country, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has initiated discussions...

Vessel in Port Kaituma: ‘We intend to keep it for other reasons’ – Benn

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn says the government intends to keeping the vessel recently discovered in Port Kaituma, Region One (Barima-Waini). “We intend to...

Crew renders assistance to passenger with medical emergency on board M.V Sabanto

See full statement from the Transport and Harbours Department: On Wednesday April 24th, the M.V. Sabanto departed Supenaam stelling at 19:15 hours for Parika, when...

Chief Magistrate among 10 recommended as Puisne Judges

    With the aim of increasing the complement of puisne judges to help tackle the huge backlog of cases in the High Court, the Judicial...

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...