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30 years jail for man who killed baby in Kaneville house fire

A 24-year-old man was today sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for setting fire to a house at Kaneville, East Bank Demerara (EBD) which, in...

Man given life sentence for killing 3 kids loses appeal

The Appeal Court today upheld the life sentence handed down on a man, who was in 2016 sentenced to life imprisonment after he hacked...

Linden teacher gets $30,000 bail for breaching COVID-19 guideline

A Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) teacher who appeared at the Linden Magistrate’s Court on Monday, charged with breach of restriction on social activities...

DPP recommends manslaughter charge for teen who fatally shot best friend

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that the 16-year-old lad accused of fatally shooting his best friend be charged...

Man remanded for killing cousin during birthday party

Rockey Harper of Lot 1 Section A D’Edward Village, West Bank Berbice (WBB) was today remanded to prison for the murder of his cousin,...

Man remanded for killing teen mother of 2

Kristophe Stoll of Swan, Kuru Kururu, Linden-Soesdyke Highway was Wednesday charged and remanded to prison for the murder of a 19-year-old mother of two,...

On his birthday, man jailed for 4 years & fined $1.5M for ganja trafficking

Joel Cadagon, 51, was today slapped with a four-year prison sentence and fined $1.5 million after pleading guilty to the possession of narcotics for...

Woman accused of chopping neighbour gets $30,000 bail

A 55-year-old woman, accused of chopping her neighbour about his body was on Friday last granted bail when she made her first court appearance. Sharon...

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U.S. Southern Command Director visits Guyana

U.S. Marine Corps Major General (MajGen) Julie Nethercot, U.S. Southern Command Strategy, Policy, and Plans Director, visited Guyana May 6-8. The Strategy, Policy, and Plans...

“We’re coming on tonight” – GPL CEO on power ship’s connection to grid

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Inc., Kesh Nandlall, has assured that the power ship will be operationalised during the...

Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...