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Police Corporal charged with assaulting 2 women granted bail

A Police Corporal, identified as Rondell Gouveia was on Friday placed before the Sparendaam Magistrate's Court to face several charges. He appeared before Magistrate Zamilla...

Magistracy has jurisdiction to hear extradition proceedings- High Court Judge rules

....as Lawyers for US fugitive accused of murder to appeal decision Justice JoAnn Barlow on Friday ruled that the Magistrate's Court has the authority to...

Teen remanded on gun, ammo possession charges

A 17-year-old Charlestown resident was on Thursday arraigned with two gun related charges by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after he appeared in the Georgetown...

Lindener to serve 19 years for stabbing wife to death, injuring step-daughter

Clarence Carter who knifed his wife to death over two years ago was on Thursday jailed for 18 years after he pleaded guilty to...

Suspect in robbery, shooting of wash bay operator remanded

A labourer, who was identified as the armed suspect in the robbery and shooting of wash bay operator Leroy Robinson, was on Thursday arraigned...

Case discharged against teen found with 3 grams of cannabis

An Albouystown teen had his matter discharged against him by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts on Thursday...

Top Cop takes offence to remarks made by Magistrate in piracy attack case

A Berbice Magistrate on Wednesday called investigators attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) a “bunch of jokers”, something which did not go down...

Father, son arraigned for murder of fruit vendor

A father and son were arraigned before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, today (Wednesday), charged with the murder of 20-year-old fruit vendor, Richard Noel. The men;...

AFC’s Abel Seetaram gets 18 months jail for wounding vendor

Alliance for Change (AFC) Region 5 Councillor, Abel Seetaram was on Wednesday sentenced to serve 18 months in prison for a felonious wounding charge...

Attempted murder accused creates ruckus, assaults officer after being remanded

A 21-year-old man who allegedly dealt an acquaintance a severe blow to his head with a piece of wood, created a ruckus in 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...