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High Court to restart criminal trials with int’l best practices against COVID-19 

The Judiciary of Guyana has announced that it will be resuming jury trials for the October session of the Demerara Assizes which is scheduled...

54-Y-O man stabbed to scrotum after allegedly raping woman, released on bail

A 54-year-old man, who was stabbed to the scrotum by his ex-girlfriend after he allegedly raped her, was on Thursday released on $100,000 bail...

Coalition writes Chief Justice for early hearing of election petitions

Leader of the Opposition Joseph Harmon today announced that lawyers have written to Chief Justice Roxane George requesting directions for an early hearing of...

Neesa Gopaul Murder: Mom begs Court for time to find lawyer to argue against...

Bibi Gopaul who is currently serving a 106-year prison sentence for the 2010 murder of her 16-year-old daughter, Neesa Gopaul has begged the Court...

Truck driver gets bail on causing death charge

A 22-year-old truck driver was on Wednesday released on $300,000 bail after he pleaded not guilty to the charge of causing death by dangerous...

3 years jail for man who had sex with dead Covid-19 patient

A 50-year-old man was today sentenced to three years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to having sex with a dead woman who had tested...

Man charged for having sex with dead woman who tested positive for COVID-19

A 50-year-old man was on Tuesday charged for having sex with a dead woman who had tested positive for COVID-19. Leroy Chacon of Trainline, Port...

Omar Shariff to call final witness in trial for failing to comply with High...

The trial of former Permanent Secretary (PS) of Ministry of the Presidency, Omar Shariff, and his wife, who were charged for failing to comply...

Police to call over 100 witnesses to testify against Mingo

The State is expected to call over 100 witnesses when embattled Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo goes on trial for alleged misconduct in public office...

Unlicensed driver gets bail on causing death charge

An unlicensed driver was on Thursday arraigned for the death of 68-year-old Deonarine Lalchand, who was killed while riding his bicycle along the Wash...

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Vessel in Port Kaituma: ‘We intend to keep it for other reasons’ – Benn

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn says the government intends to keeping the vessel recently discovered in Port Kaituma, Region One (Barima-Waini). “We intend to...

Crew renders assistance to passenger with medical emergency on board M.V Sabanto

See full statement from the Transport and Harbours Department: On Wednesday April 24th, the M.V. Sabanto departed Supenaam stelling at 19:15 hours for Parika, when...

Chief Magistrate among 10 recommended as Puisne Judges

    With the aim of increasing the complement of puisne judges to help tackle the huge backlog of cases in the High Court, the Judicial...

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...