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Hercules found not guilty of uncle’s murder

22-year-old murder accused Nicholas Hercules was on Tuesday freed by Justice Sandhil Kissoon at the High Court after a not guilty verdict was directed. Hercules...

Taxi driver facing another robbery underarms charge remanded

Casey Chapman, 27, a taxi driver who was recently slapped with multiple firearm related charges as well as a robbery charge, on Monday appeared...

Chris Gayle wins Australia masseuse defamation payout

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — West Indies cricket star Chris Gayle Monday won a Aus$300,000 (US$221,000) payout from an Australian media group which claimed he...

Nandlall calls for criminal charges in relation to Govt’s sale of Guyana Stockfeeds’ shares

Former Attorney General and Member of Parliament of the Opposition People's Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), Anil Nandlall is of the firm view that Government's...

Black Bush triple murder accused for High Court trial

The four men who are accused of the 2016 triple murder in the Black Bush Polder have been committed to stand trial in the...

Suspects nabbed with stolen booty at Habour Bridge remanded

Two bandits who were nabbed last Wednesday morning by ranks as they were attempting to cross the Demerara Habour Bridge in a vehicle carrying...

BBCI files legal proceedings against Govt takeover of Berbice Bridge

The Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI) has taken steps aimed at retaking the operations of the bridge, by mounting a legal challenge in the...

Trio slapped with multiple firearm related charges

Casey Chapman, 27, a taxi driver of lot 77 South Sophia, Sheldon Andrews, 24, a Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) employee of West Ruimveldt Housing...

Repeat offender gets 3 years for robbing woman

A man who previously spent three years in prison on a robbery charge, will spend yet another three years after he was found guilty...

Firemen charged with stealing from crashed Fly Jamaica aircraft

Four firemen implicated for allegedly stealing articles belonging to passengers from a crashed Fly Jamaica aircraft earlier this month, were all arraigned at the...

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DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...