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“You seem very clear-minded to me” – Magistrate to 23-Y-O alleged chain-snatcher citing mental...

A 23-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing a charge of simple larceny. Junior Lilly, a resident of Lot 29 Section...

Berbice men try to bribe cop after being caught with allegedly stolen meat

    A Corentyne cattle farmer and his son are both in police custody after attempting to bribe a police officer. The incident occurred at the Number...

2020 elections fraud case restarts before Chief Magistrate

After prolonged delays, the 2020 elections fraud case restarted before Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court today for a case management...

AG calls for backlog of appeal cases to be addressed

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Tuesday evening disclosed that there is a backlog of cases at the Guyana Court...

11-Y-O remanded to juvie for fatally stabbing 13-Y-O friend

An 11-year-old boy has been remanded to a Juvenile Detention Centre after he was charged with manslaughter for killing his 13-year-old friend, Kareem Durant. The...

Man remanded for killing 18-Y-O suspect in foiled Port Mourant robbery

Seeindra Marimutoo, a 43-year-old poultry vendor who resided at Lot 43 Portuguese Quarter in Corentyne, Berbice, was today remanded to prison for allegedly killing...

Mechanic on $300,000 bail in alleged $7M excavator fraud

Carlos Holmes, a mechanic residing at Lot 26, Third Street, Lilliendaal, East Coast Demerara, has been placed on $300,000 bail after being charged with...

Elections fraud trial to resume on Nov 6 with new Magistrate

The election fraud case will be restarting on November 6, with a new Magistrate, in the form of Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, taking over...

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...

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...

Recent Articles

Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience  If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...

Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...