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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Wedding house robbery/murder: 2 slapped with murder charge, remanded

Two men, who invaded a wedding house on Old Year’s Day at Canal Number Two Polder, West Bank Demerara, and killed Natram Persaud during...

Tucville youth busted with gun, ammo remanded to prison

Twenty-seven-year-old Andrew Marks, a vendor of Jackson Street, Tucville, Georgetown was on Monday remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce on firearm and...

Woman jailed 5 years, fined $17M on cocaine trafficking charge

Lena Narine was today sentenced to five years imprisonment and fined $17.1 million on narco trafficking charges. Narine appeared before Magistrate Rondel Weever at the...

Man jailed for 3 months for beating, robbing woman

A man who claimed that he could not remember his age was on Wednesday jailed for 3 months after he denied but yet pleaded...

Road Safety Association President charged with imitating presidential plates

A 43-year-old Rural Sergeant and President of the West Demerara Road Safety Association was on Tuesday granted $100,000 bail when he appeared at the...

Appeal Court throws out Bisram’s request for DPP to withdraw murder case

Guyanese Murder accused, Marcus Bisram on Tuesday had his appeal to have the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) withdraw his murder case thrown out...

‘Short Boss’ arrested over murder of Timehri youth

Police have arrested the prime suspect-identified as "Short Boss"- in the shooting death of 21-year-old Ronsley Clarke on August 2 2018 at “C” Field...

GDF Captain committed to stand trial in High Court for lover’s murder

Orwain Sandy, the interdicted Guyana Defence Force (GDF) captain who allegedly shot his girlfriend, Reona Payne, to death was on Tuesday committed to stand...

Youth accused of murdering colleague in row over cigarettes remanded

Matthew Parks, 20, of East La Penitence, Georgetown was on Wednesday morning arraigned before the Chief Magistrate, charged with the stabbing death of Roger...

Essequibo native gets life for rape of 8-y-o child

Thirty-four year old David Alexander was on Monday jailed for raping a child left in his care on February 24, 2015 in the Essequibo...

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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...