DPP withdraws murder charge against cops accused of shooting unarmed man
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack has withdrawn a joint murder charge against Police Constable Troy Munroe and Police Corporal Godwin Thomas,...
Linden “Blessing Circle” duo slapped with false pretense charges
Two persons were on Wednesday each released on $40,000 bail after they were charged with obtaining monies under false pretense through a scheme called...
Initiative launched to build public trust & confidence in local judicial system
The Judiciary of Guyana on Wednesday launched a public education and engagement programme aimed at building trust and confidence in the local judicial system.
Another...
Boys, 15 and 18, arraigned for rape of girl, 7
Two male teenagers, aged 15 and 18, were this morning arraigned for the rape of a seven-year-old girl when they appeared at the Bartica...
“Kill Quick” remanded for murder of Linden street vendor
Larry DaSilva, 31, also known as “Kill Quick”, of Lot 19 J Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden was on Monday arraigned for the murder of...
DPP withdraws murder charge against woman accused of killing husband in 2009
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Senior Counsel Shalimar Ali-Hack has withdrawn a murder charge against 51-year-old Milaimi Alli, who was accused of killing her...
Baramita woman charged with attempted murder of drinking buddy
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Shalimar Ali-Hack on Monday advised the police to charge Otina Scott for the attempted murder committed on 35-year-old Joanna...
DPP appeals decision to free Gary Best of causing death of national cyclist
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack has filed an appeal against a ruling made by Magistrate Rhondel Weever to free former Guyana...
Bar owner fined $16,000 for violating COVID-19 guidelines
A Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) businessman who operates a drinking bar was slapped with a $16,000 fine by Magistrate Wanda Fortune for violating...
Magistrate Moore to appeal dismissal of lawsuit against DPP
Attorney-at-Law Arudranauth Gosai has indicated his intention of filing an appeal against a judgment by Justice Navindra Singh in which he dismissed a $50...
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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.
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Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West
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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...
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Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...
Teens charged with murder of excavator operator
Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...
Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise
A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...
Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine
The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...
CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...
The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...
Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop
The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...