33 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Sunday, May 19, 2024

“Real men bow their heads in shame at such conduct” – Judge tells child...

High Court Judge Brassington Reynolds did not hold back today as he admonished 32-year-old Damon Assanah who has been sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment...

GRA wrongfully classified 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser as passenger vehicle – Court rules

Justice Damone Younge has ruled that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had wrongfully classified a 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Utility Commercial vehicle imported by...

Political activist charged for publishing derogatory remarks about Sport Minister

Gavin Matthews, a political activist and social media talk show host, was today released on $100,000 bail after he was charged for publishing a...

“Good luck!” – Judge tells teen jailed for revenge killing

A 19-year-old labourer has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for killing a teenager with whom his brother had had an old grievance. Richard Harrychand...

Businesswoman gets bail for ganja in chicken

A 40-year-old businesswoman was today granted bail in the sum of $200,000 after she was busted with 565 grams of marijuana in frozen chickens. Jennette Gravesande...

Man jailed 15 years for raping girl, 11

  Adriane Sewdeen, the man who was found guilty by a jury of raping an 11-year-old girl, has been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment. The custodial...

Marcus Bisram likely to be back in jail as Appeal Court affirms his committal

The Court of Appeal has affirmed a directive by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack for US-based Guyanese Marcus Bisram to be...

Tuschen man convicted of murdering Anna Catherina businesswoman, 2 sons

Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) resident, 36-year-old Abishai Caesar was on Friday found guilty by a jury on three counts of murder over the...

4 nabbed with guns, ammo get bail

Four men, including two foreign nationals who were nabbed with illegal guns and ammunition in Georgetown on Independence Day, were on Friday charged and...

Absconded rape accused found guilty for molesting 5-Y-O

A 22-year-old man who absconded his trial on the day the jury was set to deliberate on a verdict has been found guilty of...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

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...