Former health ministry worker acquitted on one count of child rape
A North Ruimveldt, Georgetown man was earlier today (Wednesday), freed on one count of sexual activity with a 14-year-old boy who claimed that the...
Former cop who doused lover with acid gets one year suspended sentence
An ex-policewoman, who was found guilty of dousing her lover with acid on July 13, has received a one-year suspended sentence and ordered to...
“This is indeed worrying” – judges, as Scotia Bank “negligently misdirected” $28M
Core Investments Incorporated paid $28 million to Scotiabank (Guyana), intending to repay a mortgage early, but that payment was "negligently misdirected” by the financial...
Pomeroon man gets 14 years’ jail for savagely chopping pregnant woman
…victim lost an arm, an eye, and finger
Thirty-one-year-old Richard Mohammed of Lower Pomeroon, Region Two (Pomeroon Supenaam) has been jailed for 14 years for...
CJ grants order for seizure of vending articles in front of Muneshwers Ltd
Chief Justice Roxane George has granted an order for the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) to seize the goods of vendors operating around the...
Man jailed for threatening to kill mother
A man who used threatening behaviour towards his mother was jailed for three months when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts before Magistrate...
Man fined $20,000 for playing loud music
A man who played loud music to the annoyance of his neighbour was fined $20,000 with an alternative of spending one week in prison...
Guyanese cleaner accepts $7M settlement from oil services company
Almost a year after she was awarded a default judgement in a personal injury lawsuit she brought against oil services company, Centipede Offshore (Guyana),...
“Links” get 29 years for sexual assault
An unremorseful, 52-year-old Gingesh Khan also called ‘Links’ was earlier today handed a 29-year sentence after he was found guilty on four counts of...
Man remanded for murder of businessman’s son
Yogeendra Sukhdeo was this morning remanded to prison for the murder of his friend and business associate, Amit Singh, 21.
Sukhdeo, of Diamond Housing Scheme,...