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Friday, April 19, 2024

Man admits to unlawfully wounding another over sunglasses

A 43-year-old South Ruimveldt resident on Wednesday appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on a charge of unlawful wounding,...

PPP MP Harry Gill charged, Party says act deliberate to stymie no-confidence vote

People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Member of Parliament (MP) Harry Gill was summoned to appear at the Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday to...

Accused in $5.7M fraud remanded to prison

After being slapped with three fraud related charges totaling over $5.7 million, 38-year-old Rudolph Braithwaite was remanded to prison by Georgetown Magistrate Faith McGusty...

Berbice Bridge challenge: AG given more time to make submissions on unilateral takeover

The High Court has given the Attorney General’s Chambers two additional weeks to make submissions citing the legal arguments on which it opted to...

Contractor denies robbing man who asked him directions, remanded

A 24-year-old Grove, East Bank Demerara resident was remanded to prison by Georgetown Magistrate Faith McGusty after being charged for allegedly robbing a fellow...

Taxi driver accused of trafficking drugs to spend Christmas in prison

After he was allegedly busted with a quantity of cannabis in his possession on the Little Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD), 38-year-old...

Trini who faked kidnapping granted permission to spend Christmas with family in T&T

The Trinidadian who faked his kidnapping earlier this year “will be home for Christmas” after all, as Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted him permission...

Man arraigned with attempting to smuggle “ganga” into lockups

A Twenty-five-year-old Campbellville resident will spend the festive season behind bars after he was remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate a Leron Daly for...

Mother of 9 remanded on break and enter charge

A 40-year-old woman was on Thursday remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate Alex Moore when she appeared in a New Amsterdam court to answer...

Man accused of Craig poultry farm murder set free

Six months after a jury could not determine his fate; a man accused of killing a poultry farm truck driver was set free after...

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Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo

  The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...

Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation

More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...

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...