Dr Noel Blackman jailed for 50 months in New York court
Just over a year after being arrested, former Health Minister, Dr Noel Blackman has been sentenced to 50 months’ imprisonment for writing a number...
Alleged fraudster remanded
Alleged fraudster; Ransfred Williams found himself before City Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday and was remanded to prison following a series of fraud charges...
Man gets 4 years jail for tossing marijuana into prison
The individual, who was earlier this week arrested by officers for allegedly tossing bags containing marijuana over the Camp Street prison wall, was on...
Miner remanded over 2016 fatal stabbing at Sand Hills
The miner who allegedly stabbed his colleague to death following a row on October 2, 2016 was, on Wednesday morning, remanded to prison when...
Barry Dataram’s wife jailed for 9 months for attempting to smuggle contraband into prison
Anjanie Boodnarine, wife of convicted “drug lord” Barry Dataram, was earlier today (Wednesday) sentenced to nine months in prison when she appeared at the...
SOCU requests more time to present statements in Court
...almost 2 weeks after charging former attorney general
Almost two weeks after charging former attorney general, Anil Nandlall for allegedly fraudulently converting to his...
Shallow grave murder: Man found guilty, gets 65 years sentence
Lakeraj Fredericks, of La Grange, West Bank Demerara, who was found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law, Clifton Bonus, in June 2011, will spend the...
Ex-cop among five remanded
gang was nabbed with unlicensed gun, wig, crowbar
A group of five alleged bandits, one of whom is an ex-police officer, were on Monday...
East Ruimveldt man on trial for dredge owner’s murder
Travis McDougal, who was accused of killing 43-year-old Dredge owner, Ashok Raghu, outside of the Botanical Gardens on Vlissingen Road, Georgetown in August 2014,...
Pawn Shop owner remanded for unlicensed gun, ammo
Appearing before City Magistrate Judy Latchman on Monday morning was the proprietor of Brothers Pawn Shop, who was charged and remanded to prison for...
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UWI’s “academic firepower” must lead regional efforts for full reparative justice – Pres Ali
As the Caribbean continues to push for full reparative justice, the University of the West Indies (UWI) has been charged to lead the Region’s...
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...