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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Attempted murder accused granted bail

After spending more than four weeks in prison for allegedly attempting to commit murder on Romario Baljeet also called ‘Short Boss’ outside of a...

Mason charged for stealing friend’s phone

A 21-year-old mason of Second Street, Alberttown, Georgetown, who is accused of stealing his friend’s phone was released on bail by Chief Magistrate Ann...

Farmer fined $70,000 for ganja trafficking

A 60-year-old farmer of Kairuni, Soesdyke Linden Highway, who found himself before the courts during last week, was fined by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...

Duo placed on $100,000. bail each for alleged possession of cannabis

Two men were fortunate to be granted bail by the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan after they were slapped with a charge of possession of...

Nine months jail for handyman for stealing tools

A 50-year-old handyman was jailed for 9 months at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Friday when he admitted to robbing a house of a...

Man given 2 years for stabbing reputed wife

A man was on Friday jailed for two years by the Chief Magistrate when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged for wounding...

Duo freed of Berbice carpenter’s murder

The two men who were accused of killing a Crabwood Creek carpenter were set free on Thursday. Magistrate Rhondel Weever upheld a no-case submission made...

Convicted murder accused freed of murder charge

A jury was asked to return a formal verdict of not guilty in favour of a man who was initially sentenced to a 55-year...

Police Constable slapped with possession of illegal ammo charge

A 30-year-old rank of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), who landed himself in court on Thursday, was slapped with a charge of having unlicenced...

Life imprisonment for man found guilty of raping toddler

A man was on Thursday afternoon sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Jo-Ann Barlow at the High Court for the rape of a one-year-old...

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Crew renders assistance to passenger with medical emergency on board M.V Sabanto

See full statement from the Transport and Harbours Department: On Wednesday April 24th, the M.V. Sabanto departed Supenaam stelling at 19:15 hours for Parika, when...

Chief Magistrate among 10 recommended as Puisne Judges

    With the aim of increasing the complement of puisne judges to help tackle the huge backlog of cases in the High Court, the Judicial...

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...