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Recount results valid – Chief Justice rules

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George has ruled that Section 22 of the Elections Laws (Amendment) Act is constitutional as determined by a ruling of...

High Court accepts jurisdiction to hear APNU/AFC’s challenge

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George has determined that the High Court has jurisdiction to hear the challenge filed by APNU/AFC supporter Misenga Jones who...

Miner jailed for 14 years over fatal stabbing of drinking buddy

A 25-year-old man was on Monday sentenced to fourteen years’ imprisonment for the murder of 18-year-old Alex Daniels. Imran Daniels, a miner of Hotoquai Village,...

ICC postpones T20 World Cup due to Covid-19 pandemic

The ICC has finally postponed the 2020 men's T20 World Cup, a decision made because of the uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The...

WI vs England: Englishmen level series with 113 run win

The England Cricket team left nothing to chance on Monday, as they levelled the ongoing Raise the Bat series, at Old Trafford. Windies captain Jason...

Justice Saunders calls for all regional nations to accept CCJ as final court

By: Rupa Seenaraine President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Adrian Saunders on Friday lobbied for the use of Caribbean jurisprudence throughout the...

Complaints over racially-inciting remarks skyrocket – ERC

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has been receiving a “plethora” of racially insensitive and inciting complaints, mainly targeted at politicians and political parties. According to...

Rupununi teen fatally stabbed during argument over gold

A teenager was in the wee hours of Sunday stabbed to death during an argument with another man over gold at Marudi Mountain mining...

Ramkarran says sanctions will affect entire country if Granger continues to defy int’l community

Former Speaker of the House, Ralph Ramkarran has expressed fears that if A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) continues to defy the...

PNC’s Alexander always insisted GECOM would use recount figures for declaration

Even as the caretaker APNU/AFC coalition through its agent, Misegna Jones, is seeking to legally bind the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to use the...

Recent Articles

Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...

Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on

      The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.   General...

Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge

Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...

Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....

      Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...

Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav

As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...

Diwali Messages

Peoples Progressive Party  The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...

Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo

  Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...

Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes

    The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). Vice...

Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...

Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl

A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl. The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...