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Christopher Jones admits APNU+AFC MPs defied Speaker’s orders

Demerara High Court Judge Navindra Singh has denied an oral request made by Attorney-at-Law Selwyn Pieters for him to recuse himself from hearing the...

Court dismisses illegal firearm charge against Police Constable

Jerome Liddell, 24, of Lot B 2 Bent Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown, who was on trial before Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts...

Barry Dataram’s wife jailed for 9 months for attempting to smuggle contraband into prison

Anjanie Boodnarine, wife of convicted “drug lord” Barry Dataram, was earlier today (Wednesday) sentenced to nine months in prison when she appeared at the...

Govt must follow letter, spirit of Constitution if court rules against it – CCJ...

As the actions of Guyana’s Judiciary and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) were discussed at the Caribbean Court of Justice on Thursday, the court...

Trinidad police to charge high school students for extortion

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Police are expected to lay charges against students of a secondary school here after a video surfaced showed them...

3 men remanded on cocaine, illegal gun possession charges

The three men who were on Wednesday arrested by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) during an alleged cocaine handover, today (Friday), made their first...

Labourer charged for breaking into school

A 50-year-old labourer of Thomas Street, Kitty, Georgetown who broke into the FE Pollard Primary School at David Street Kitty, Georgetown has been sentenced...

2,380 grams of marijuana seized; 4 arrested

Police in ‘E’ Division, acting on information received, went to a location at Hururu, Berbice River about 01:30hrs today and found four males in...

Gym instructor accused of stabbing girlfriend charged

A gym instructor who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to her chest was on Wednesday slapped with a wounding charge at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Darius...

Prison officer placed on self bail – charged with assaulting teen at bus...

A 37-year-old prison officer was placed on self bail when he appeared yesterday before Magistrate Brenden Glasford at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court, to answer...

Recent Articles

Several villages in Region 9 “significantly affected” by floods – CDC

Several villages across Region Nine (Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo) have been experiencing floods due to the heavy rainfall over the past few days. According...

National Assembly approves ICC Cricket World Cup WI Bill

The National Assembly on Thursday approved the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill which aims to provide the legal framework...

GFS extends Emergency Medical Services to Region 6

The Guyana Fire Service - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has been extended to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) - a move that was welcomed by...

EU an integral partner for Guyana’s development – PM Phillips

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, underscored that the European Union is an integral partner for Guyana’s development across the economic, environmental,...

CXC delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA marking process

Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand. Present at the...

ExxonMobil, Ramps Logistics charged with submitting false declarations to GRA

Business Development Manager at Ramps Logistics, Mariska Jordan, and Steve Gentry from ExxonMobil (Guyana) were on Friday charged with allegedly inflating an invoice submitted...

Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...

Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home

In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder

Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...

Govt wants hinterland communities to be self-sufficient, supply food to mining districts

In his first trip to Batavia, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) since Amerindian Heritage celebrations in September 2023, President Dr Irfaan Ali laid out his vision...