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2 remanded, 1 gets bail for Republic Park robbery

Two men have been remanded to prison while another was released on bail in connection with the robbery under arms committed on a family...

Linden men charged with armed robbery released on bail

Royston Thompson, 28, and Travis Hazel, 35, were each granted bail in the sum of $60,000 by Magistrate Faith McGusty on Wednesday when they...

Court issues summons for Lowenfield after ducking service of private criminal charges

The Georgetown Magistrates' Court this morning issued a summons for embattled Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield to be served and appear before the court...

Soldier who shot woman 14 times pleads guilty to manslaughter

Former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Captain Orwain Sandy has admitted to shooting his reputed wife to death on March 31, 2018 at First Street,...

Wife killer moves to Appeal Court to challenge conviction, sentence

After being sentenced to death by hanging on October 17, 2014, for the murder of his reputed wife, Rupert Brown also known as “Bird...

Nandlall’s law books trial deferred pending CCJ ruling

The trial of Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall, who is accused of stealing 14 Commonwealth Law Reports from the State, has...

Soldier who assaulted traffic cop charged for driving uninsured & uncertified vehicle

Lance Corporal Kester Bowen, the soldier who was caught on camera assaulting a traffic cop, appeared before the Wales Magistrate’s Court this morning where...

Parika businessman’s murder: Verdict looms for “Yankee”

State Prosecutors Tuanna Hardy and Tyra Bakker will recall their final witness in the trial of Curt Thomas, called “Yankee”, who is accused of...

DPP’s appeal against High Court order freeing Marcus Bisram set for Dec 18

Arguments in an appeal filed by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack  against a High Court order freeing US-based Guyanese Marcus Bisram for...

Corentyne man remanded for attempted murder of wife who survived brutal stabbing

Krishna Nandalall, a 44-year-old fisherman of Letter Kenny Village, Corentyne, has been remanded to prison when he appeared at the Whim Magistrate Court today...

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MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...

Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police

A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...

Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim

A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...

High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.

An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...

MoE, GTU talk reach deadlock as Union presents new demands

Conciliatory talks between the Education Ministry and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) will reconvene on Monday after both parties reached a deadlock during discussions...

2 GTT employees injured as tower collapses in Kwakwani

Two employees of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) found themselves injured on Tuesday afternoon when the company’s communication tower in Kwakwani, Region...

T&T blocks import of $20M in packaged milk from Guyana

Despite efforts by the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to increase trade and the movement of goods within the region, a Guyanese company has once again...

Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....

Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...