Youth jailed 3 years for seawall robberies
A 21-year-old man was today sentenced to three year imprisonment for robbing two persons at the seawalls in Georgetown.
Ceon Ray of Sussex Street, Campbellville...
Miner jailed for assaulting Cop, robberies
A 26-year-old miner was sentenced to three years imprisonment when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday.
Twenty-six-year-old, Orin Ridley of Lot 173...
Port Kaituma man charged for assaulting brothers
A 20-year-old man was Wednesday charged for assaulting his two brothers when he made his first appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court.
Ruel Henry of...
Man jailed for robbery, told the court he needed money to buy milk and...
A 20-year-old man was Wednesday sentenced to two years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to robbing a woman on September 9, 2019.
Julian Corlette, a...
Man charged for stealing dresses from employer
Twenty-eight-year-old Lennox Alexander of Crane Housing Scheme, West Coast Demerara was on Monday granted bail by Magistrate Faith McGusty after he pleaded not guilty...
Man remanded for fracturing ex-lover’s nose
A man who admitted to fracturing his ex-lover’s nose during an argument was on Monday remanded to prison by Magistrate Faith McGusty when he...
Man lands in jail for spitting on woman who insulted him
Gary Prince was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment by Georgetown Magistrate Dylon Best on Friday after sufficient evidence was presented to prove to the...
CANU appeals Magistrate’s decision to dismiss drug charge against city businessman
Weeks after a 26-year-old businessman of Alberttown, Georgetown was freed of an ecstasy possession charge, the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has filed an appeal...
Fisherman remanded for wounding friend
A fisherman, who chopped his drinking partner during a night out, was remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the...
Taxi driver jailed for assaulting sister, daughter
A 52-year-old taxi driver was Tuesday sentenced to 13 months imprisonment after being found guilty on two counts of assault.
Peter Thompson of D’Urban Street,...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...