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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

US man caught at JFK with smuggled birds from Guyana

A man who was caught at the John F Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York with birds he smuggled from Guyana was on...

Vigilance Magistrate’s Court now equipped with video recording system

In an effort to improve the delivery of justice all across the country, the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court has become the first on the East...

Bangladesh nationals jailed for entering Guyana illegally

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan jailed three Bangladesh nationals who admitted that they entered Guyana illegally. The three men, Jackel Chowdhurg, 19; Siddik Ahmed, 27, and...

Teen remanded for murder

An 18-year-old lad, who is allegedly the second accomplice in the murder a court tout, was today charged and remanded to prison for the...

Taxi driver gets bail on rape charge

A 49-year-old taxi driver who allegedly raped a 12-year-old child at his home was on Wednesday arraigned for the crime at the Georgetown Magistrates’...

Carpenter who knocked out cop’s teeth gets bail

A 22-year-old carpenter was on Tuesday arraigned for allegedly cuffing a police officer, causing him to lose three teeth. Shem Wilkie of Mahdia, Region Eight...

Carpenter who knocks out police officer’s teeth gets bail

A 22-year-old carpenter was on Tuesday arraigned for allegedly cuffing a police officer thus causing him to lose three teeth. Shem Wilkie of Lot 111...

Court of Appeal defers H2H ruling until after Feb 6

…after AG resurrects “mysterious” 1991 legislation The Court of Appeal has deferred its ruling on the House-to-House Registration partial appeal until after a February 6...

Marcus Bisram Murder PI: Defense, State locked in legal battle

Legal arguments pertaining to the Marcus Bisram trial continued earlier today at the Whim Magistrate's Court with both the prosecution and the defense citing...

Ex-Soldier gets 2 months for narcotics possession

A few days after Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus ordered a probation report to be conducted on an ex-soldier who admitted to drug possession...

Recent Articles

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...