9 new magistrates take the oath of office
Nine new magistrates took the oath of office to serve the people of Guyana and to tackle the backlog of cases at the level...
2 Berbice men busted with 142 lbs ganja
Abdool Shakoor, 33, of Lot 36 #78 Village Corriverton, and Yogindra Bheemsingh, 33, of Bank Road Corriverton, have been busted by Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit...
State House shooter jailed
Bethel Chimezie, the Nigerian national who perpetrated an attack at State House in Georgetown on December 15 2022, was sentenced today to three months...
Essequibo Coast man charged for ganja, cocaine possession
Madho Persaud, a 52-year-old Driver of Riverstown, Essequibo Coast, was charged with two counts of 'Possession of Narcotics for the Purpose of Trafficking' -...
Charity labourer on bail for stealing from NDW man
Huey Anthony Corlette, a 26-year-old Labourer of Charity, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was charged with the offence of Simple Larceny committed on Ronaldo...
Essequibo man busted with over $8M imported ganja
Officers from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Tuesday last intercepted a motorcar which was carrying a large quantity of “creepy” – a foreign...
Opposition files suit to remove VP Jagdeo from Parliament
The A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Opposition has filed legal proceedings to remove Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo from being a...
Venezuelan woman jailed 4 years, ordered to pay $1.5M for human trafficking
Mayelin Cordova, a 41-year-old businesswoman of Byderado Road, Bartica, was today sentenced to four years imprisonment for trafficking a Venezuelan national for the purpose...
CJ dismisses Carol Joseph’s challenge to extension of Top Cop’s tenure
Chief Justice, Roxane George today dismissed the challenge filed by APNU/AFC’s Carol Joseph against the extension of acting Police Commissioner Hicken’s tenure in office...
Man remanded for Berbice double murder
Devon Stanley, 32, has been remanded to prison for the murders of 51-year-old Floyd Moore and 34-year-old Quacy LaRose, both of Alness Village, Corentyne,...
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Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said this year’s National Budget will see adjustments in the tax system to benefit the public and private sector...
A tragedy that 2020 election fraud charges yet to see the light of a...
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Chinese national in Demerara River Bridge accident was not wearing life jacket – MoL
See full statement from the Ministry of Labour:
The Ministry of Labour, through its Occupational Safety and Health Department, has initiated an investigation into a...
Ministers allowed private investments, but cannot use influence for personal gain – VP
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State will pay $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus – Jagdeo
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Elections 2025: PPP will not stoke instability; security to be bolstered – Jagdeo
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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...