WCD man slapped with $150K fine for DUI
Forty-nine-year-old Eon Martin Perreira of Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD), was on Friday fined $150,000 for driving under the influence of alcohol.
He was arrested...
US extradition request for Mohameds: Defence Attorney alleges US, Guyana Govts working together for...
As the extradition proceedings involving United States (US)-indicted Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed continued in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday, Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Sharon Roopchand-Edwards, was cross-examined based on her role in dealing with the extradition request for the two accused by the US Government. During her testimony, she related that as PS of Guyana’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, she received an extradition request on October 30, 2025.
She said she also received another extradition request from the US in November 2025.
Young Essequibo Coast driver fined $370,000 for traffic offences
Ovid Williams, appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir in connection with offences that occurred on January 21 along Charity Back Street, Essequibo Coast.
Mohameds’ extradition hearing to continue on Feb 9
The United States extradition proceedings Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed will continue on February 9, 11, and 12 at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Principal...
Guyana/Venezuela Border Case: Oral arguments on merits to begin on May 4 before ICJ
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC has revealed that oral arguments in the Guyana/Venezuela Border Controversy case before the International...
Court rejects Mohamed’s bid to adjourn extradition case; matter continues tomorrow
US-indicted businessman Azruddin Mohamed was today denied a further adjournment of his extradition committal hearing in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, despite arguments that his...
Mohameds lose High Court bid to block US extradition
US-indicted businessmen Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed have lost one of their legal attempts to block their extradition to America to face charges for fraud...
Driver in fatal BJDRB accident gets $2M bail
Jomel Kenny, 23, was on Wednesday charged with causing the death of Scott Dorwart on January 26, 2026, at the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River...
Man pleads guilty to raping woman during home invasion
A Corentyne man has pleaded guilty in the Berbice High Court to raping a woman during a violent home invasion.
The accused, Anthony Jeffrey, also...
Court defers ruling on Mohameds’ constitutional challenge to block US extradition
Chief Justice (acting) Navindra Singh had set today, February 2, to deliver his ruling on the constitutional challenge and judicial review proceedings filed by...
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New Guyana Embassy in Brazil completed – Foreign Minister
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Message by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Maha Shivratri 2026
I extend greetings...
Man arrested after police find marijuana at Soesdyke Junction
Police in Regional Division #4 ‘B’ (East Bank Demerara) have unearthed a quantity of suspected cannabis at the Soesdyke Junction, East Bank Demerara.
The discovery...
WCD man stabbed to death
Fendel Trotman, called “Johnny” or “Rasta Man,” a 30-year-old labourer of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, was stabbed to death on Friday.
According to the...
ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League set for July 23-August 1
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Massy Stores, Agriculture Ministry strengthen partnership with launch of locally-produced Vannamei Shrimp
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Increased benefits for citizens as legislations updated to introduce 2026 Budget measures
With the conclusion of debates in the National assembly, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh...
