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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...

Man remanded for killing cousin during birthday party

Rockey Harper of Lot 1 Section A D’Edward Village, West Bank Berbice (WBB) was today remanded to prison for the murder of his cousin,...

Appeal Court reserves judgment on death row inmate in wife’s murder

The Guyana Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in an appeal by convicted wife killer Rupert Brown against a death sentence imposed on him...

Retrial ordered for father, daughter, neighbour in fisherman’s murder

A retrial was on Thursday ordered for a father, his daughter, and their neighbour who were on trial for the murder on Valentine’s Day...

CCJ urges Guyana to urgently reform Deeds Registry Act

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), in a judgment delivered today, urged the Guyana Government to urgently consider reforming the Deeds Registry Act. The judgment...

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Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...

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...