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Teen accused of trying to extort $10M from ex-boyfriend gets bail

Nineteen-year-old Princess Williams of Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD), who appeared in court last month and pleaded guilty to attempting to extort $10 million...

60 years jail for Haslington man who murdered brother-in-law

Les Charles Critchlow, 65, of Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who was found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law Terrence Adams back in 2016, was...

PI into father, daughter murder down to final 2 witnesses

The Prosecution is expected to close its case this Friday in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murders of Better Hope, East Coast Demerara...

Music selector, others charged for hosting party in breach of Covid protocols

A popular music selector and two other men were on Wednesday sentenced to perform 40 hours of community service at D’Urban Park in Georgetown...

Murder accused sues State over 4-year delay in retrial

Lawyers for Lennox Wayne, who has been awaiting a retrial on a murder charge since 2017, have filed constitutional proceedings in the High Court...

CCJ emphasises importance of consultations, but dismisses appeal in Ogle Airport renaming case

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today dismissed a challenge filed by several operators who had objected to the former government's move to rename...

Youth remanded for murder of Bachelor’s Adventure man

A 21-year-old man was today remanded to prison for the murder of 23-year-old Keith Andrews Willis whose lifeless body was discovered on December 14,...

Firm in drug bond scandal fails to get $120M from Govt

  A lawsuit filed by Linden Holdings Incorporated, a company linked to local businessman Larry Singh, a People National Congress (PNC) financier, in which he...

Man found guilty of raping underage girl

A 33-year-old man, who is married and has children, was today found guilty of two counts of rape committed on an underage girl in...

Foulis youth charged for murdering pensioner

Marco Seudatt, 22, of Foulis, East Coast Demerara (ECD) appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Vigilance Magistrate's Court where he was charged for...

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

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4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

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Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

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Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...