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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Judge grants APNU-favoured injunction to block Caricom supervised recount

With the national recount still to commence, High Court judge, Justice Franklyn Holder, this afternoon granted an injunction, blocking the process from moving forward. The...

Neesa Gopaul murder: Appeal Court upholds conviction but reduces jailtime for killers

The Appeal Court today upheld the conviction of Bibi Shareema Gopaul and Jarvis ‘Barry’ Small but reduced their sentences for the October 2, 2010...

Another charged with murder of Berbice fishermen

Lennox Grimmond, 38, was today charged with the murder of the four fishermen sometime last month. Grimmond was not required to plead to the indictable...

Trevor Benn gets $100K bail on another misconduct in public office charge

Former Head of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) Trevor Benn was today slapped with another misconduct in public office charge when he...

Corentyne man gets 20 years for killing wife

By Andrew Carmichael A Corentyne man was on Monday jailed for 20 years for killing his wife in 2016. Ravindra Bandoo, a 31-year-old carpenter of Princetown,...

B&E suspects remanded to prison

Deon Brown and Trevon Alleyne appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus on Monday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to a charge of larceny. It...

Husband confesses to killing Mahdia businesswoman

Just after a post-mortem examination confirmed that Denise Vieira, the 47-year-old businesswoman of Mahdia, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) who was found dead in her home,...

Man accused of stealing chairs, mattress remanded to prison

A 35-year-old man who stole a number of items, including a set of chairs and a mattress, found himself before the Court of Law...

Ex-cop found guilty of raping 3-year-old in his care

53-year-old, Deon Aaron was on Wednesday found guilty of raping a 3-year-old relative by a 12 member jury at the High Court. The ex-policeman was...

LBI hit-and-run: ECD man charged for causing death released on $400,000 bail

Edward Sampson, a resident of Graham’s Hall, East Coast Demerara, (ECD), was released on $400,000 bail after a causing-death-by-dangerous driving charge was read to...

Recent Articles

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Duo refused bail for ammo possesion

Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...

Weapons, ganja found during eradication exercise

A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...

Colours of India store on fire

Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze. INews will...

DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...