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Construction worker gets 3 years jail for trafficking 21 grams of ganja

Sataka Joseph, a 25-year-old construction worker opted not to waste the court’s time as he entered into a guilty plea to a charge of...

Inquest yet to begin over schoolgirl struck down and killed by cop

Two months after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) recommended that a coroner’s inquest be conducted to determine if anyone is...

Police Constable charged for perverting the course of justice

Police Constable Mario Parasram, 28, of B Field South Sophia, Greater Georgetown, was on Tuesday arraigned for attempting to pervert the course of justice. Parasram,...

Miner gets 3 years for gun, ammo possession

23-year-old Reinaldo Wills, a miner of Charity Extension Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast was on Monday sentenced to two years imprisonment after pleading guilty to...

Women charged over ganja & meth bust at Georgetown Post Office

Two women were today charged in relation to a marijuana and drug bust at the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) in Georgetown. They are 37-year-old...

Woman freed in domestic worker’s murder, four to lead defense

As the Preliminary Inquiry continues into the execution of a domestic worker on the Corentyne, one of the five accused were set free on...

Essequibo Coast men fined for drunk driving

Two male residents of the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), were on Wednesday fined $30,000 each after they pleaded guilty to driving under the...

West Berbice man remanded for killing wife

A 32-year-old cane harvester was today remanded for allegedly stabbing his wife to death at their Rosignol, West Bank Berbice home on Saturday last. Taijram...

New Civil Procedure Rules for Supreme Court gets ‘major overhaul’

New Civil Procedure Rules for the Supreme Court were tabled in the National Assembly on Monday. The Rules were laid by Attorney General Basil Williams...

Opposition MPs lose bid to overturn parliamentary suspension

Already suspended from the National Assembly and not receiving their salaries and other benefits, eight Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) now have to find...

Recent Articles

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...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...