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Hercules found not guilty of uncle’s murder

22-year-old murder accused Nicholas Hercules was on Tuesday freed by Justice Sandhil Kissoon at the High Court after a not guilty verdict was directed. Hercules...

Trini who faked kidnapping granted permission to spend Christmas with family in T&T

The Trinidadian who faked his kidnapping earlier this year “will be home for Christmas” after all, as Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted him permission...

Father gets 14 years for killing son

Amarnauth Chand called Desmond was this morning sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by Justice Navindra Singh for unlawfully killing his own son, Mudesh Chand...

Cuban fined, deported for overstaying in Guyana

A 39-year-old Cuban National, on Friday appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly to face a charge of overstaying his time in Guyana. Hunyary Mascuine pleaded...

Cocaine in gas cylinder bust: 5 years jail, $136M fine for man found guilty

A boat captain who was implicated in the over 65 kilograms of cocaine found in a gas cylinder stashed in a car at Parika,...

Logger charged for ganja cultivation

Fifty-year-old, Don Taylor called “Dajit”, a male logger who was arrested during a drug eradication exercise was earlier today charged for cultivating cannabis plants. It...

Former cop charged for allegedly stealing $900,000 from GPF  

An ex-member of the Guyana Police Force found himself on the other side of the law on Friday when he was not required to...

Men jointly charged for robbing undercover cop

Three men who were separately charged for robbing a police constable were on Tuesday charged jointly for the offence. Keston Duke, 21, of Bent Street,...

Man found guilty of 2008 rape

A 51-year-old man who was accused of raping a 9-year-old girl some ten years ago, was on Thursday found guilty of the crime when...

Man charged with murder of ex-wife Zaila Sugrim

A 38-year-old businessman was hauled before Magistrate Zameena Ali at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court to answer to the capital offence of murder. Ryan Sugrim is...

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$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...