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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Death row inmate “Smallie” and co-accused “Catty” on trial for businessman’s murder

After nearly 12 years of being behind bars amid trial delays, death row inmate Mark Royden Williams, called “Smallie” along with Sherwin Nero, also...

Linden resident fined $7,500 for driving under the influence of alcohol

Magistrate Clive Nurse on Wednesday fined a Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) man who appeared before him for the offence of driving under the...

Security Guard lands in Court for allegedly cuffing man to head

A 34-year-old Security Guard attached to the Sandy Mining Company was on Monday granted bail after he reportedly cuffed a former friend to his...

Chinese duo fined for overstaying, to be deported

Two Chinese were fined on Thursday when they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, on a charge of overstaying their time in Guyana. Zenyong Laing,...

Campbellville man remanded for cocaine found in fridge

A 53-year-old Campbellville man who was arrested by the Custom Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Saturday last with a large stash of cocaine hidden in...

EPA explains reasons for appealing ruling on ExxonMobil’s Parent Company guarantee on Guyana operations

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: Reasons for EPA’s Appeal of High Court Ruling on Liza 1 Financial Assurance The EPA has observed much...

Trafficking 4.7 kilos of cannabis gets vendor 60 months jail, $6.9M fine

A La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara vendor was slapped with a 60-month jail term when Magistrate Judy Latchman found him guilty of trafficking...

BREAKING: Chief Justice rules Charrandas’ vote valid but dual citizenship unconstitutional

Acting Chief Justice at the High Court on Thursday pronounced on the case filed by Compton Reid over the dual citizenship of former AFC...

Barber accused of assaulting differently abled man charged

A 24-year-old barber was on Monday hauled before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts for assaulting and making mockery of a man who is differently abled. Kevin...

Tempers flare …Scenes outside Court as gold miner charged with murder of ‘Child...

Clevon Hamilton a.k.a 'Quarter' was this afternoon charged with the murder of his 'Child mother' Simone Hackett,  on Tuesday, last. He was not required...

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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...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...

CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution. According to a...

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...