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Gary Best trial over cyclist’s death set for October

Executive Member of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Gary Best is expected to stand trial in October 2020 for causing the death of...

Cop on bribery charges gets $150,000 bail

Two weeks after he was remanded to prison on bribery charges, Police Corporal Omale Damon was released on $150,000 bail earlier this week by...

Trinidadian who allegedly faked his own kidnapping remanded to prison

The Trinidadian who reportedly came to Guyana and faked his own kidnapping was earlier today (Tuesday) remanded to prison when he appeared before Chief...

Man gets 14 months jail sentence for stealing two ice coolers from Masjid

One man is now repenting for his 'sin and crime' committed after being sentenced to 14 months in jail for stealing two ice coolers...

“Biggy” denies rape, robbery allegations

Carlos Wesley Payne, called “Biggy”, took the stand on Thursday where he denied that he carried out a rape while executing a robbery at...

“Short Boss” to be sentenced for 2nd killing

Twenty-eight-year-old Travis Evans, also known as “Short Boss,” chose to enter a guilty plea before Demerara High Court Judge Jo Ann Barlow for the...

Deportee convicted of raping teen girl slapped with life sentence

A shopkeeper who was deported to Guyana after serving time in a United States jail for a sex crime has been sentenced to life...

Duo in fatal shooting of bodyguard remanded to prison

Two men have been charged and remanded to prison for the shooting to death of 40-year-old bodyguard/training officer Garfield Newton. Charged are 24-year-old Judah...

48-yr-old man granted $150,000 bail for alleged rape of 13-yr-old stepdaughter

A resident of Ituni Village, Upper Berbice River was granted $150,000 bail in connection with the alleged rape of his 13-year-old stepdaughter. The 48-year-old man...

Man charged for marrying again without divorcing previous wife

A 35-year-old man has been charged for bigamy after he married again while still being legally wed to another woman. Michael Taylor of Soesdyke, East...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...