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Man seen in video beating dog gets $5000 bail after charged with animal cruelty

The man seen in viral videos on social media beating a dog was charged for the offence of animal cruelty contrary to Section 176...

Truck driver charged for killing 4 persons in road accident

Ewart Stewart, the 38-year-old lorry driver who was arrested on March 6 for his involvement that day in the gruesome accident on the Greenwich...

PNCR’s Carl Parker charged with threatening behaviour, damage to property

Carl Parker, a member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), was on Wednesday charged with the offences of threatening behaviour and damage to...

Govt, IDPADA-G in talks to settle case over subvention

Faced with a lawsuit over its abrupt withdrawal of the $8 million monthly subvention to the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly...

Man accused of housing scam on $250,000 bail

A real estate agent was on Friday charged with the offence of obtaining money by false pretence after he was allegedly caught attempting to...

Pensioner fined for trafficking weed

A 65-year-old man has been fined $28,000 after Police found 19.6 grams of marijuana at his Lot 115 Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam)...

Cop granted $100k bail on fuel-theft charge

A Police Constable accused of stealing fuel from the State-owned Guyana Oil (GuyOil) company was granted $100,000 bail when he appeared before Chief Magistrate...

Coen Jackson acquitted of all charges after Jury returns unanimous “Not Guilty” verdict

The remaining criminal charges of Sexual Activity with a child of the age of 16 years by Abusing a Position of Trust contrary to...

Guyana’s High Court confirmed a ‘heritage site’ with plaque from National Trust

The Supreme Court of Judicature on Monday received a heritage plaque from the National Trust of Guyana. The receipt of this heritage plaque signifies an...

Businessman jailed for human trafficking

  Magistrate Faith McGusty, earlier this week sentenced Feezal Shaw to three years imprisonment on one account of Trafficking in Persons. Shaw, a wild-life trader of...

Recent Articles

Govt commissions new ICT hub at Wowetta

Residents of Wowetta, Region Nine now have the service of a new Information and Communications Technology (ICT) hub, with the commissioning of the project...

Update: Woman died from blunt trauma to head; police reviewing airport security footage

An autopsy conducted on the body of overseas-based Guyanese Roma Dookeran, whose body was found at the Leguan foreshore about a week ago, has...

Suspension of previous PSC unconstitutional – Judge rules

High Court Judge Gino Persaud on Friday ruled that the June 2021 suspension of the previous Police Service Commission (PSC) which was chaired by...

PPP to hold Congress later this year or early 2024

The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) has not held its Delegates Congress in seven years but according to the party’s General Secretary, Dr Bharrat...

Sophia vendor nursing gunshot wound after attempted arson on his property

  Police are investigating an alleged shooting incident/attempted arson committed on a 39-year-old vendor of 'B' Field Reserve Dam, Sophia, Greater Georgetown. The incident occurred at...

Police investigating incident at Houston Secondary School

Police statement on the incident at Houston Secondary School: *Parent, teacher involved in Houston Secondary incident assisting Police with ongoing investigation* Police are probing an incident...

Contractor working to complete ‘Blacka Bridge’ in time for Easter – Edghill

Residents of B’ Field, Sophia will be able to access and traverse the new ‘Black Bridge’ that is being reconstructed in time for the...

Body washed up at Leguan foreshore identified as overseas-based Guyanese

One week after a body was washed up at the Leguan foreshore in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), it has been identified as that...

Houston Secondary teacher whips out cutlass following attack by parent, student

The Houston Secondary School was thrown into turmoil after a teacher whipped out a cutlass to defend herself against a parent and a student...

PNC-led APNU’s ‘racist agenda’ creating greater discord in collaborating with PPP/C – Jagdeo

General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has bemoaned that the party’s relationship with the PNC-led APNU and AFC...