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Police Constable gets $10,000 bail for stealing from businessman

Police Constable 23131 Hill was today charged with the offence of Simple Larceny, Contrary to Section 66 (c) of the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act...

Security guard remanded for murder of Sophia father of 4

A 22-year-old security guard was on Tuesday charged and remanded to prison for the murder of 43-year-old Collin McPherson, a father of four of...

2 life sentences for man who raped, robbed woman at gunpoint

A 36-year-old man formerly of Friendship, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was sentenced to two life terms on Monday by the Sexual Offences Court in...

Clifton Hicken’s appointment case: AG asks for APNU/AFC Chief Whip to pay $3M in...

Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC on Thursday sent a letter to APNU/AFC Chief Whip Christopher Jones’ lawyer, Roysdale Forde, SC proposing a $3M in...

Linden man refused bail for break and enter charge

A resident of Wismar, Linden resident was on Friday charged for breaking into and stealing from a Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, home. Robbery accused Harvey...

‘Disturbing & unlawful’ – Bar Association condemns SOCU’s arrest of lawyer who told client...

See full statement from the Guyana Bar Association  The Rule of Law and the fundamental right to Counsel are stated to be hallmarks of a...

Cop charged with rape of boy; gets $200K bail

A 24-year-old Police Constable, Neal Dookram has been charged with engaging in sexual penetration and sexual activity with a boy. He was released on...

Woman remanded for stabbing husband to death

Lakiesha Garnett, 25, was today remanded to prison for stabbing her reputed husband to death on New Year’s Day. The woman appeared at the Number...

Driver on $2.12M bail for Essequibo Coast fatal accident

Twenty-one-year-old Derindra Sitaram was on Friday placed on over $2 million bail after he was slapped with several charges in relation to Tuesday's accident...

Truck driver charged for killing 4 persons in road accident

Ewart Stewart, the 38-year-old lorry driver who was arrested on March 6 for his involvement that day in the gruesome accident on the Greenwich...

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In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

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Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

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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

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