Ed Ahmad gets reduced 2 years sentence for mortgage fraud
Popular New York based Guyanese businessman Edul Ahmad, was earlier on Friday sentenced to two years in prison for running a $US 3 million...
Two cousins sentenced 15 years each for murder of 17-year-old taxi driver
The two cousins who were charged with the murder of a 17-year-old taxi driver back in June 2014 were on Tuesday sentenced to 15...
Dr Noel Blackman jailed for 50 months in New York court
Just over a year after being arrested, former Health Minister, Dr Noel Blackman has been sentenced to 50 months’ imprisonment for writing a number...
Trio charged with rape of New Amsterdam woman
The three men who allegedly raped a New Amsterdam woman were today charged and placed on bail when they made their court appearances.
The accused...
Man gets 12 years jail for killing mother with a hammer
Adrian Mc Kenzie was this morning sentenced to 12 years in prison by Justice James Bovell-Drakes at the High Court in Georgetown after the...
Man, 29, sentenced to life in prison for killing 4-year-old
Twenty-nine-year-old Rawle Samuels, who accepted responsibility for the killing of a four-year-old at Buck Hill, Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) was on Tuesday sentenced...
Woman jailed for killing best friend in ‘jealous’ rage
- sentenced to 8 years behind bars
The now 20-year-old woman, Angelique Williams, who was charged for murdering her pregnant best friend in 2015, was...
Security guard, cashier charged with $1.4M theft from Woodlands Hospital
Two former employees of Woodlands Hospital were on Monday morning arraigned for a charge of simple larceny committed on the entity when they appeared...
Murder of pregnant ‘best friend’: ‘Jealous’ accused pleads guilty to manslaughter
The now 20-year-old woman, Angelique William, who was charged for murdering her pregnant best friend in 2015, today pleaded not guilty to murder but...
Roger Simon granted $900,000 bail on terrorism, other charges
After being acquitted of all 12 counts of murder in relation to the February 17, 2008 massacre at Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), former accused,...
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Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...
Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...
Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali
Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...
Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus
Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...