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DPP objects to Lowenfield being added to case seeking release of SoPs, SoRs

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack has objected to Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield being added to the ongoing case seeking the release...

CJ “concerned” about declaration sought against Police Service Commission; ruling likely by June 18

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George, SC today expressed that she was “concerned” over a declaration being sought against the Police Service Commission (PSC) by...

Paul Slowe to “vigorously defend” against fraud charge, sexual assault claims

Statement issued by Chairman of the Police Service Commission and former Assistant Commissioner Paul Slowe: CHAIRMAN OF THE POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION AND FORMER ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER...

GRA clerks charged over $19.4M fraud involving forged cheques

Several clerks of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) were today charged in relation to the $19.4M fraud involving forged cheques which were cashed at...

$177M modern Bartica Magistrate’s Court opens

General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC on today opened a $177 million Magistrate's Court, in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). The modern...

Unlicensed cop gets bail for killing man in hit-and-run accident

A 24-year-old Police Constable who fled the scene after a fatal accident was on Thursday slapped with a charge for causing death by dangerous...

Retired cops, others charged over $10M fraud at GPF

Several retired police officers along with other members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) were today charged in relation to a multimillion dollar fraud...

Fmr in-laws charged for killing Kuru Kururu bus driver

Three persons were today charged for killing 38-year-old Marcus Thomas, a bus driver of Kuru Kururu, Linden-Soesdyke Highway. Thomas was hacked to death on the...

Five charged over $19.4M fraud involving forged GRA cheques

Five persons - four men and a woman - have been charged for forging $19.4M worth in cheques in the name of the Guyana...

Use 15 years’ jail time detox – Judge tells convict

Eustace Abrams, the 34-year-old father of four who was found guilty of manslaughter, was on Monday sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment by High Court...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...