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Teacher testifies in Kescia Branche’s murder trial

A former teacher of the Richard Ishmeal Secondary School on Thursday stood before Magistrate Judy Latchman to give testimony into the murder of her...

Minibus driver further remanded on causing death charge

Jamal John, of Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge was on Thursday further remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman after he appeared in the...

Corentyne piracy attacks: 19-year-old slapped with murder charge

Just days after a Corentyne, Berbice businessman Nakool Manohar was charged with murdering a fisherman during the course of a robbery which occurred at...

Port Kaituma man charged over alleged sexual activity with 14-yr-old female

A miner was today (Wednesday) charged for engaging in a sexual activity with a 14-year-old female when he stood before Acting Chief Magistrate,  Sherdel...

Border controversy case: Venezuela discloses intention to join proceedings

Almost three months after Guyana submitted its application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) requesting that the Court confirm the legal validity and...

Vendor charged for attacking girlfriend with scissors

A vendor, who reportedly attacked his girlfriend with a pair of scissors while allegedly threatening to kill her on Tuesday, was hauled before the...

Diamond man previously slapped with 8 fraud charges, charged again

The Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) man who was slapped with eight fraud charges only days ago, found himself before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts...

Businesswoman facing 3 charges remanded on narcotics possession

A Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara (EBD) businesswoman was on Tuesday slapped with three charges when she appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown...

10 witnesses to testify in trail over 2014 murder of miner

Ten witnesses are slated to testify in the trial related to the 2014 murder of a 39-year-old miner, which is set to commence tomorrow...

Venezuelan accused of stealing boat, engine at Moruca remanded

A Venezuelan was on Monday remanded to prison by Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus after he allegedly stole a boat and an engine belonging to separate...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...