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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Singh, Brassington appear in court, granted bail

Former Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh and former Chief Executive Officer of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington today appeared...

DeSinco employee faces two embezzlement charges; granted $200,000 bail

An employee of DeSinco Limited found himself slapped with two charges of embezzlement when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts earlier today (Tuesday). Rawle...

Alleged cancer patient, 60, charged with trafficking 27 kilos of cannabis

A Haslingston, East Coast Demerara (ECD) man who alleged that he is a cancer patient, found himself slapped with a trafficking charge when he...

Three Cubans remanded to prison for allegedly forging US Visa

Three Cubans who all forged their United States Visa found themselves before the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan, slapped with the said charges. Rafeal Rodriguez Baroso,...

Driver in Land of Canaan fatal accident remanded

A West Coast Demerara (WCD) resident who allegedly drove recklessly on Sunday last causing the death 47-year-old, Garfield McPherson was on Tuesday remanded for...

Prosecution to prove that they served summons for Singh and Brassington to appear

As the legal proceedings continue against former Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Industrial and Commercial...

Man who beat wife with rolling pin jailed for 18 months

A man who claimed that he beat his wife with a rolling pin after he found out about an alleged affair was jailed for...

Jury empaneled in retrial for man accused of murdering wife

A 12-member jury was on Monday morning empaneled at the Demerara High Court before Justice Sandhill Kissoon to hear the retrial of Anthony Morrison,...

Two jailed for possession of cannabis …in separate charges

A 20-year-old man was earlier today (Monday) jailed for four years slapped with a charge of trafficking narcotics during his appearance at the Georgetown...

Man accused of fatally shooting Campbellville youth charged with murder

A man who reportedly took the law into his own hands in August of 2016, when he allegedly shot and killed a man who...

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

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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,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

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