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Thursday, January 23, 2025

Guyanese woman charged in T&T with stealing stuffed toys

A Guyanese mother was one of two people who appeared in court on Tuesday charged with stealing stuffed toys including those of television characters...

Man who confessed to killing 9-yr-old boy to stand trial in High Court

Bob Semple, the man accused of killing nine-year-old Shaquan Gittens in 2015, was on Tuesday committed to stand trial in the High Court where...

Man jailed for threatening to kill mother

A man who used threatening behaviour towards his mother was jailed for three months when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts before Magistrate...

Auto dealer slapped with manslaughter charge, released on $500,000 bail

An auto dealer charged for allegedly shooting his acquaintance was on Monday released on $500,000 bail when he made his appearance at the Sparendaam...

Woman implicated in father’s murder to face Court on Tuesday – source

The fate of a daughter who is being accused of orchestrating the murder of her father some eight years ago will soon be known...

“I does do a lil’ hustle” …Campbellville man jailed for 3 years for drug...

A 37-year-old unemployed man was found guilty of a drug trafficking charge and was jailed on Wednesday for three years by Magistrate Judy Latchman. Abdul...

Former employee of Genequip General Store accused of embezzling $25M

A former clerk of a general store was today (Wednesday) slapped with 34 counts of fraud when she appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...

“There is a political agenda to witch-hunt me” – Kwame McCoy

Journalist  and former Information Liaison under the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Administration, Kwame McCoy, is claiming that there are efforts being made to...

Daughter of murdered EBE businessman surrenders to police

Bibi Nazeela Habiboodean, the daughter of the murdered East Bank Essequibo (EBE) businessman Habiboodean, is now in police custody after she turned herself in...

Lethem man asked to sing in court to support claim he’s an upcoming music...

* granted bail on larceny charge A  Lethem man was on Tuesday granted bail in the sum of $35,000 when he appeared at the Georgetown...

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Foulis couple dies days apart after gas explosion

A family at Foulis, East Coast Demerara, has been struck twice with loss in just three days, as 58-year-old Manu Sukhu succumbed to the...

Essequibo businessman jailed 1 month for assault cop

Thirty-seven-year-old Jairam Bissessar, a businessman of Lima Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast, has been sentenced to one month of imprisonment for assaulting a police officer. The...

Man busted with ganja at Stabroek Market square

Police in Georgetown have arrested a 46-year-old male who was found in possession of 371 grams of marijuana. The discovery was made late Tuesday evening...

Quality, consistency of public service to be monitored – Pres Ali puts regional officials...

Following a meeting with regional health and education officers and other senior officials, including Cabinet members, President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that a...

PSC endorses GECOM’s position on biometrics, ensuring secure and transparent 2025 Elections

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has continuously served as Accredited Observers of the country’s General and Regional Elections and, in that capacity, in anticipation...

FITUG supports GECOM’s decision on biometrics

See below statement:  The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) has noted the recent decision of Justice Claudette Singh, Chairman of the Guyana...

Guyana partners with King’s Foundation, Qatar’s Earthna Center to push LCDS 2030

The Government of Guyana has announced a new collaboration with The King’s Foundation and Qatar Foundation’s Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future. The partnership...

Afreximbank is a Diamond Sponsor of Guyana Energy Conference

The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSCE), scheduled to be held from February 18th to 21st, 2025 has welcomed the African Export-Import...

“Absolutely not” – Nigel Hughes on Norton leading APNU & AFC into elections; as...

The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have signed a new agreement on Tuesday as the two parties explore...

Govt to appeal court’s refusal to stay order on deduction of GTU dues –...

The Guyana Government will be appealing a recent decision of the Appeal Court, which has refused to grant a stay application on a High...