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Repeat offender charged with trafficking narcotics remanded

A repeat offender was brought before Magistrate Wonda Fortune on Friday morning charged with narcotics possession. Leon Hussain, 31, a labourer of Cane Grove, East...

Duo charged for robbery under arms, forgery

Two men who appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan, on Friday were charged for robbing a man of five gold chains at a party. Shawn...

Venezuelan woman charged for illegal entry

A Venezuelan woman was earlier today (Thursday) fined $30,000 or four weeks imprisonment by Chief Magistrate Ann Mc Lennon for illegal entry and failing...

Bagotville man to face trial for wife’s murder

Miguel Barker, called Allan of Bagotville, West Bank Demerara will go on trial next week Monday over the alleged murder of his wife Donessa...

City Constab Officer faces manslaughter charge over death of vendor

The Lance Corporal who allegedly assaulted and shot a man of unsound mind on January 14, 2018, leading to his death, was on Thursday...

GOVT CONSIDERING EXTERNAL HELP FOR THIRD TERM LIMIT CASE 

Guyana’s Attorney General, Basil Williams says government is yet to make a decision as to whether it will retain external legal services to represent...

Youth remanded for raping male relative

A 16-year old male from Georgetown was this afternoon remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for his alleged sexual activity with a...

Teen remanded for narcotics possession

Seventeen year old Shequan Alleyne of Block 22, Linden, was this morning remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore one day after he...

Dr Arif Bulkan sworn in as new acting Court of Appeal Judge

In light of the current shortage of judges at the Guyana Court of Appeal, President David Granger this morning appointed Attorney-at-law Dr Arif Bulkan...

Sentencing deferred for man who confessed to killing sibling

Four years after his brother, Richard France, died from a stab wound, Neville France admitted that he was the one responsible for his death...

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Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

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...