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Justice Kissoon rules High Court has no jurisdiction to grant GTU orders

Days after the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) approached the High Court to grant several orders, Justice Sandil Kissoon on Tuesday ruled that the High...

GTU approaches High Court to order collective bargaining for 2019-2023 salaries

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) approached the High Court on Friday with several applications with one asking the court to order the government to...

ECD youths charged for stealing cows, goats

Matthew Hugh, 20, of Centenary Street, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD) and 19-year-old Royan Shamar Roberts also called 'Pooksie', of Nabaclis, ECD were...

Essequibo man gets 2 years, fine $12M for trafficking imported ganja

Naresh Ramdeen,38, of Jacklow, Pomeroon River, Region Two who was busted with over 30 pounds of imported ganja back in March 2023 was on...

Fmr Reg. 6 REO acquitted on cybercrime charge against Pandit

Former Regional Executive Officer (REO) of Region Six (East Berbice/Corentyne), Dr Veerasammy Ramayya, was on Wednesday acquitted on a cybercrime charge against a Corentyne...

Farmer gets bail on unlawful wounding charges

Alex Peters, 38, a farmer of Aberdeen Canal Lower Pomeroon River, Region Two, was slapped with two counts of unlawful wounding charges, which were...

‘Crocklie’ charged, remanded on rape charge  

Sixty-year-old Micheal Adams also called 'Crocklie', a security guard of Goedverwagting Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Tuesday remanded to prison on...

Parika man charged, remanded for stabbing wife to death

Melroy La Rose, a 24-year-old resident of Parika ‘Backdam,’ East Bank Essequibo (EBE), was remanded to prison on Friday for stabbing his wife, Nikesha...

Berbice teen charged with possession of firearm, unlawful wounding

Eighteen-year-old Daniel Greenidge of Budhan's Housing Scheme, West Canje Berbice was remanded to prison on Monday for the unlawful possession of a firearm. Greenidge appeared...

Election’s fraud cases: Judiciary, magistracy undermining governance in Guyana – VP Jagdeo

…says delay will embolden riggers, coup plotters General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, has again expressed dissatisfaction over the prolonged...

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Elections 2025: PPP will not stoke instability; security to be bolstered – Jagdeo

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that his party will not be responsible for fueling any instability...

Credible elections will be delivered in 2025 – GECOM

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission: The Guyana Elections Commission has taken note of the contents of two (2) letters authored by R....

PNC responsible for continued impasse of top judicial appointments – AG

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has asserted that the ongoing impasse regarding the substantive appointments of a Chief Justice and...

Worker missing after accident at Demerara River Bridge construction site

At approximately 20:20 hours on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a Chinese national employed by the contractor was involved in an accident during rigging operations...

Judy Latchman tipped as new Chief Magistrate; Alisha George as Deputy Chief Magistrate

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended that Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman be appointed new Chief Magistrate and Alisha George be Deputy Chief Magistrate. This...

MoH working to certify more local hospitals for organ transplantation

The Health Ministry will be working this year with several international entities to certify more hospitals to perform organ transplantation procedures. This was revealed by...

Sod turned for $1.2B Secondary School in Kaneville

    Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, yesterday broke ground for the construction of the Kaneville Secondary School, a transformative project that will serve over 1000...

Phase Two reconstruction of Thomas Lands Road to begin soon

Phase Two of the Thomas Lands Road project will commence soon to complement the other section that is nearing completion. The second phase will see...

US Exim Bank President to visit Guyana on GtE project

See statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown: Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis will visit Georgetown, Guyana...

Guyana expresses grave concern over Maduro’s announcement of ‘Governor of Guayana Esequiba’ election

See full statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation:  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana wishes to...