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Challenge to suspension of PSC: AG denied leave to appeal ruling for Judge to...

The two-Judge bench Demerara Full Court has refused an application for leave to appeal a decision of that court, upholding a ruling by a...

Cocaine-laden aircraft: Brazilian, Colombian jailed for 12 years each

The Brazilian and Colombian men who were arrested after landing a drug-laden aircraft at Mahdia Airstrip, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) earlier this week were both...

SOCU charges another romance scheme operative

A man was on Tuesday last charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with three counts of Conspiracy to Commit a Felony. Jaffon Hinds...

2 life sentences for man who raped, robbed woman at gunpoint

A 36-year-old man formerly of Friendship, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was sentenced to two life terms on Monday by the Sexual Offences Court in...

6 years later: Businessman accused of smuggling gold, falsifying documents freed

Six years after he was charged with falsifying documents pertinent to a money-laundering investigation and illegally exporting gold, Better Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD)...

Soldier remanded for murder of Berbice hairdresser

A serving member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was today remanded to prison for the murder of 29-year-old girlfriend, Donalesa Park, a hairdresser...

Almost 1 month later: 3 cops charged over killing of Quindon Bacchus

Almost one month after he was killed during a police operation in his community of Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara (EBD), three cops were...

Lance Corporal Kristoff DeNobrega to be charged with murder of Quindon Bacchus

Full statement below: The DPP received the report and file from the Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority Justice Retired William Ramlal on the evening...

“A piece of me did die that night” –victim tells court in plea for...

Convicted rapist, 34-year-old Ronald Armstrong will be sentenced on Thursday, and his victim has already wished him a long life in jail. The man,...

Norton asks High Court to quash President’s appointment of Police Service, Integrity Commissions

  Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has filed a Fixed Date Application (FDA), asking the High Court to quash the recent appointments of the Chairmen and...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...