Chief Magistrate rules Elections CoI has nothing to do with defendants’ criminal trial
An application by those charged with electoral fraud, including two Opposition members to stay the criminal proceedings against them until they ask the High...
GGMC, miner to pay Jawalla Village $20M for trespass, breach of Amerindian Act
In a January 30 ruling, High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon granted a permanent injunction against the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), James Kwaokowsky,...
Man acquitted of raping 15-Y-O girl
A jury in the Georgetown Sexual Offences Court cleared a Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD) of a child rape charge when it returned a...
Winston Jordan’s misconduct trial re-fixed to April 24
The trial into the misconduct in public office charges against the former Finance Minister under the previous APNU/AFC government, Winston Jordan, has been deferred...
47-Y-O man charged for raping child
Anil Singh, a 47-year-old Bowman of Supenaam Creek, Essequibo Coast, who is accused of having 'sexual activity' with a minor, was yesterday released on...
Soldier charged for fatally shooting colleague at Timehri army base
The soldier, who recently shot to death his colleague during a fight at the Guyana Defence Force's Base Camp in Timehri, was on Friday...
Trio gets life sentence for robbing, killing vendor
Three men who viciously attacked and killed a Utipsa, Demerara River vendor during a robbery at his home were Thursday each sentenced to life...
Electoral fraud cases get underway: 80 witnesses, 140 statements to be presented
The accused in the election fraud cases today appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where a litany of charges was...
Man remanded for murder of businessman’s son
Yogeendra Sukhdeo was this morning remanded to prison for the murder of his friend and business associate, Amit Singh, 21.
Sukhdeo, of Diamond Housing Scheme,...
Businessmen move to court to stop Govt from seizing mining claims
To prevent the Government from taking away mining areas they believe are theirs, Milton Brandford and Ayudhia Narain, two small-scale miners, have filed a...
Recent Articles
Teens charged with murder of excavator operator
Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...
Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise
A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...
Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine
The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...
CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...
The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...
Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop
The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...
AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29
FULL STATEMENT:
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....
GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG
…says Union using teachers to push other agenda
In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...
$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments
…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving
Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...
“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities
Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana.
This is according...
Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...