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$1.6M bail for cop who fatally shot colleague, fisherman at Mahaicony

Shane James, a 26-year-old Police Constable stationed at Mahaicony Police Station and who lives at Perth Village, Mahaicony has been charged in relation to...

GGMC, miner to pay Jawalla Village $20M for trespass, breach of Amerindian Act

In a January 30 ruling, High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon granted a permanent injunction against the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), James Kwaokowsky,...

Granger objects to Justice Singh presiding over $2.6B libel trial

Former President David Granger has raised objections to High Court Judge Navindra Singh presiding over the trial of the $2.6B libel suit he filed...

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...

Essequibo woman remanded for grandmother’s murder

The 22-year-old former teacher, who allegedly murdered her grandmother in November last year, has been remanded to prison. Stephanie Gamell of Lot 28 Richmond Village,...

Man charged for killing ECD woman during row over money

An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man who reportedly killed his ex-lover, Nazaleen Mohamed, during an argument over money last month has been remanded to...

Alleged ‘gang members’ remanded for injuring 19-Y-O

Two alleged members of a 'gang', which the Guyana Police Force said is operating notoriously in Linden, Region 10, were arrested on Wednesday for...

Man acquitted of rape charge by jury

  The High Court has acquitted a man of a seven-year-old rape charge, with the jury on Wednesday returning a unanimous not guilty verdict in...

Pickup driver remanded for crashing into crowd, killing man

Shazad Sattaur of Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice (EBB) was today slapped with a series of charges in relation to the fatal accident...

Berbice man charged with attempted murder of wife

  Businessman Khemadatt Persaud was today charged with the attempted murder of his reputed wife, Deoranie Badal called “Marcy”. He made his appearance before Magistrate Rabindranauth...

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Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

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...