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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Pakistani man faces court over alleged forgery of passport stamp

A Pakistan national was slapped with a fraud charge on Wednesday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts where he made his first court appearance. Thirty-seven-year-old Imran...

Taxi driver slapped with attempted murder charge

A taxi driver who allegedly stabbed a man during a row over $2000 appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts on Tuesday. Forty-three-year-old, Morris Carter of...

Sales rep faces Court over 5 fraud charges

Jamal Gilbert, who was employed as a sales representative at VSH United (Guyana) was released on bail by Magistrate Leron Daly after being slapped...

Venezuelan man who allegedly threatened to kill woman during robbery remanded

A Venezuelan man who allegedly threatened to kill a woman during a robbery, was on Wednesday, remanded to prison, when he appeared at the...

Murder convict appeals 100-year sentence

Collin Allen, 26, is asking the Court of Appeal to reverse the 100 years sentence he received for the murder of a pensioner. Allen was...

Berbice Bridge Company to appeal CJ ruling on Govt takeover

The Berbice River Bridge Company has signaled its intention to appeal the recent court ruling regarding government's takeover of the operations of the Berbice...

Accused in the rape of 11-year-old girl to face retrial

A 59-year-old Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) man is expected to face a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict in his...

Silver Hill residents charged for vigilante killing of alleged bandit

Three persons accused of fatally beating a 22-year-old former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to death during an attempted robbery on Monday...

Marcus Bisram’s murder case reopens

After upholding a no-case submission by the defense in the Preliminary Inquiry into the Marcus Bisram murder allegations, thus freeing Bisram, Magistrate Renita Singh...

‘Caretaker Gov’t using COVID-19 to suppress opposing views’ – Manickchand

Former Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Parliamentarian and Attorney-at-Law, Priya Manickchand, has said that the charges instituted against the two pro-democracy activists earlier today (Thursday),...

Recent Articles

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,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...

CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution. According to a...

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...