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Teen granted bail for wounding pregnant teenage girlfriend

A teenager was released on his own recognizance after he was charged for wounding his pregnant teenage girlfriend. The teen, whose name was withheld, stood...

Elderly man charged for allegedly raping physically challenged child

A sixty-one year-old man was on Monday remanded to prison after he was charged for engaging in sexual activity with a physically challenged child. Octivus...

Mother of 2 who killed ‘abusive’ boyfriend granted early release

A mother of two, Tramangra Williams, known as “Queenie” has been granted early release from prison following her 18-year prison sentence over the unlawful...

Murder accused “Catty” and “Smallie” to know fate soon

Death row inmate Mark Royden Williams called “Smallie” and Sherwin Nero known as “Catty” will know their fate within the coming days as the...

Father of 3 fined $8.4M, jailed for drug trafficking; claims “I did it for...

Fifty-eight-year-old Courtney Demonick on Friday appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus and pleaded guilty to the possession of 89.23 kilograms of cannabis and 20 grams...

18-y-o Barbadian accused of killing mother, 2 others

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — An 18-year-old youth accused of killing his mother and a University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer, is to re-appear...

Venezuelan among 3 arraigned over 70 pounds marijuana discovery

Two Guyanese along with a Venezuelan, were on Friday, arraigned before the Leonora Magistrates’ Court charged for the trafficking of over 70 pounds of...

Charlestown man gets 4 years, fined $8.4 for cocaine, ganja possession

Fifty-eight-year-old Courtney Demonick was earlier today jailed for four years by Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus after he pleaded guilty to the possession of 89.23 kilograms...

Timehri man slapped with narcotics charge

Thirty-year-old Shazid Shaw of Timehri Public Road, East Bank Demerara was on Friday granted bail on a narcotics possession charge. Shaw, a taxi driver denied...

Kitty man 42, to stand trial for rape of girl, 13

A 42-year-old Station Street, Kitty, Georgetown man was committed to stand trial in the High Court on Thursday by Magistrate Leron Daly after a...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...