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Winston Jordan’s misconduct case rescheduled to Oct 31 after prosecutor a no-show

Senior Magistrate Leron Daly was forced to reschedule former Finance Minister Winston Jordan’s misconduct in public office case after no prosecutor from the Special...

Linden man refused bail for break and enter charge

A resident of Wismar, Linden resident was on Friday charged for breaking into and stealing from a Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, home. Robbery accused Harvey...

Kaneville teen charged with possession of illegal ammo

An 18-year-old resident of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, was on Friday placed before the courts for illegal possession of ammunition. The accused, Mark Singh, was...

La Penitence man remanded for armed robbery

Stravo Evons, a 35-year-old labourer of lot 169 Middle Road La Penitence, Georgetown was remanded to prison on Friday on two counts of armed...

CoA upholds ruling that Maurice Arjoon was wrongfully sacked as NBS CEO

…but reduces his pension benefits from $59M to $18M In a unanimous judgement, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal filed by the New Building...

Woman remanded for attempting to smuggle $12.3M worth of cocaine

Unique Sunshine London, 59, of Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was today remanded to prison after she was caught trying to smuggling a large...

Berbice cops charged for allegedly accepting bribe

Police officers Marlon Khadoo and Ramesh Chaitram were today charged for allegedly accepting a bribe in exchange for not investigating a case regarding the...

DPP discontinues private criminal charge against Crime Chief

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has discontinued the private criminal charge of cyberbullying that was brought against Crime Chief Wendell...

Man who raped, sexually assaulted girl jailed for 10 years

A man who raped and sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl has been jailed for 10 years. Found guilty of the two offences last month...

Lawsuit to repossess river frontage: ‘Most shocking decision I have ever witnessed’ – AG...

Describing it as “one of the most shocking decisions I have ever witnessed in my brief career at the Bar”, Attorney General and Legal...

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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...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...