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Linden man jailed for failing to stay 300ft away from woman

A Linden miner, who appeared before Magistrate Wanda Fortune at the Linden Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, was jailed for breaching a protection order. Osbert Johnson...

Retrial ordered for man accused of killing aunt in 2016

The trial of Kevin Mohan, also known as “Chucky”, who is accused of the 2016 stabbing death of his aunt, has ended on a...

Former President wins $20M defamation lawsuit against Kaieteur News

High Court Judge Navindra Singh today awarded $20 million in damages to former President Donald Ramotar who successfully mounted a defamation lawsuit against Kaieteur...

Trevor Benn gets $200,000 bail on misconduct in public office charge

Former Head of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) Trevor Benn has been released on $200,000 bail on a misconduct in public office...

Man beaten with hammer willing to accept financial compensation from attacker

Alvin Melville, the man who partially lost his vision and hearing after he was severely beaten in the head with a hammer by a...

Nurse accused of sexually molesting boy remanded

Bail was refused for 32-year-old Yohan London, a registered nurse of Section C Christianburg, Wismar, Linden when he made a virtual appearance at the...

Taxi driver pleads guilty to killing Lusignan hairdresser

Melroy Doris, the taxi driver, who is charged with the July 10, 2014 murder of 19-year-old Lusignan, East Coast Demerara cosmetologist, Ashmini Harriram has...

Labourer charged for breaking into school

A 50-year-old labourer of Thomas Street, Kitty, Georgetown who broke into the FE Pollard Primary School at David Street Kitty, Georgetown has been sentenced...

Duo remanded for cocaine in saltfish bust at CJIA

Two men have been remanded to prison for trafficking some seven pounds of cocaine hidden in saltfish at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Navindra...

Man found not guilty of 2003 Blue Iguana murder

Mark Lowchee, called “Mark Lee” has been found not guilty of the September 21, 2003 murder of Collis De Abreau. Lowchee had pleaded not guilty...

Recent Articles

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...