Oral arguments conclude in DPP’s appeal in Marcus Bisram case
Having concluded arguments on Wednesday, the Guyana Court of Appeal has reserved its ruling in a bid by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar...
Berbice man wanted for murder of former priest
Orlando Orin Ormando Richards, 21, of Gibraltar Road, Corentyne Berbice is wanted by the police in relation to the murder of former priest George...
Mother of 3 among duo remanded over 99lbs marijuana bust in New Amsterdam
Veerasammy Armogan called "Vishal" of Crabwood Creek, Corentyne and Alma John, of Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice (EBE) were today remanded to prison after...
Man found guilty of raping girl, 11
In a majority verdict on Thursday, a jury found Adriane Sewdeen guilty of raping an 11-year-old girl.
Indicted on two counts of rape, Sewdeen has...
More Police Officers charged with multimillion-dollar fraud
Former Deputy Commander Lorraine Saul, Senior Superintendent Marcelene Washington, and Deputy Assistant Superintendent Frank Jackman-Wilburg were today slapped with several charges relating to fraud...
Man, accused of armed robberies, gets bail
Akeem Forte, 27, of Inner Bagotville, West Bank Demerara (WBD), was on Thursday placed on bail in the sum of $350,000 when he made...
Man jailed 15 years for raping girl, 11
Adriane Sewdeen, the man who was found guilty by a jury of raping an 11-year-old girl, has been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment.
The custodial...
Bisram moves to CCJ to set aside Guyana’s CoA ruling for him to stand...
Lawyers for Marcus Bisram have filed a Notice of Appeal detailing the grounds on which they intend to rely to set aside a ruling...
Files in Haresh Singh murder case not missing – Crime Chief
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has clarified that the files relating to the Haresh Singh murder case are not missing but rather, the investigators were...
Lowenfield withdraws case seeking to block Gunraj, Shadick from voting on his dismissal
Embattled Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield has withdrawn his application seeking to block government nominated Commissioners at the Guyana Election Commission (GECOM), Bibi...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...