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Corentyne men sentenced to 330 years for murder of Faiyaz Narinedatt

    Five men were today sentenced to a total of 330 years in prison for the murder of carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt. Each of the accused was...

Court clerk jailed for attempting to pervert course of justice

A typist clerk attached to the Suddie Supreme Court of Judicature was last week jailed for four months for attempting to pervert the course...

Men freed of rape charges after complainants refuse to testify, cannot be located

A High Court Judge has ordered the discharge of two men accused of rape after the virtual complainants (VCs) in their respective cases refused...

Ramson Jr justifies Govt’s decision to withhold IDPADA—G subvention

“I have been informed by numerous persons and organisations, and do verily believe, that they are qualified to benefit from the subvention disbursed to...

Cops, mason remanded on narcotics, ammo possession

  Nabbed at a roadblock on Monday, January 16, 2023 with a large quantity of narcotics and illegal ammunition, Constable Albert Beresford, 29, of Clonbrook...

Vincent Alexander loses another bid to appeal $2.5M defamation judgement

After his original appeal was struck out, Opposition-nominated Commissioner at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander, had filed a Notice of Motion for...

Teen slapped with 4-year sentence, fined $53M for ganja possession

Nineteen-year-old Marlena Emptage of Norton Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment and fined $53.1 million after being found guilty of...

Duo remanded for murder of Yakusari couple

Two men were today remanded to prison for the murder of 59-year-old Sarasauti Devi Budraj called ‘Seeta’, and her husband 67-year-old Subnath Budraj called...

Fmr Guyanese murder accused gunned down in French Guiana

Former murder accused Edward Skeete, called “Pretty Boy”, has been gunned down in neighbouring French Guiana. Reports coming out of that country have stated that...

State House attacker remanded to prison

The Nigerian national who attempted to invade State House last month, has been discharged from the hospital and has been slapped with two charges...

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Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$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...