Kitty man to spend two years behind bars for gun possession
Mark Calvan, 24, of Lot 272 Pike Street, Kitty, Georgetown, was on Wednesday sentenced to spend the next two years in prison when he...
Friendship man jailed for causing death of 12-year-old
A truck driver will spend the next three years in jail after he was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving.
Clyde Barker was...
Duo placed on $50,000 bail each for stealing engine
Two men who were slapped with a larceny charge appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday.
Both men pleaded not guilty to the charge...
Husband-wife duo remanded for possession of narcotics – in Essequibo
Gordon Williams, also known as 'Monkey Harry', and his 49-year-old wife, Lorna Scott, of Lot 2 Perseverance, on the Essequibo Coast, were on Tuesday...
La Penitence man gets 3 years in prison for gun possession
Edward McCullen was on Monday sentenced to three years when he made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...
Businessman gets 3 years jail for narco trafficking
Thirty-six-year-old Cort Demand, of Charity Village, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), will be spending the next three years behind bars, after he was found...
Man remanded for attempting to kill Police Officer
The man who in April 2016 attempted to kill Police Officer Donald McKenzie was on Monday remanded when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’...
GPL employee slapped with trafficking charge
A Guyana Power and Light (GPL) employee was granted $75,000 for trafficking in narcotics by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when he appeared at the...
Bandits jailed for 16 years in Land Court Judge robbery case
The three young men who were last week found guilty of robbing and battering Land Court Judge Nicola Pierre and her spouse, Mohamed Chand,...
Sexual molestation of 3-year-old: Mother remanded for ‘wilful neglect’
The mother of a 3-year-old girl who was sexually molested last Saturday was remanded to prison when she made an appearance in the Springlands...
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Providence-Glasgow Housing Development nears completion; allotees to review lots before year-end
The Providence-Glasgow housing development in Region Six, which is expected to accommodate approximately 1,800 residential lots, is nearing completion, with allottees set to begin...
CARICOM reaffirms support for Rodrigues-Birkett, says it’s time for Latin American-Caribbean national to lead...
See full statement from the Caribbean Community:
At their 44th Intersessional Meeting held on 23 October 2026, the Conference of Heads of Government of the...
King Charles III to engage the public, attend GBA summit, meet Toshaos during Guyana...
See full statement from the British High Commission in Georgetown:
His Majesty The King’s State Visit to Guyana will take place this week
His Majesty...
Letter: Linden deserves responsible leadership, not political theatre
Dear Editor,
The Opposition Leader’s shallow intervention over the opening of the new Wismar–Mackenzie Bridge invites a serious question: what constructive proposal is he offering...
GEA testing imported fuel to ensure compliance with national standards
The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) is conducting field testing and analysis exercises at fuel terminals across the country, to ensure compliance with national standards.
Last...
Drivers’ licences, vehicles’ revenue licences & fitness certificates will not be renewed over unpaid...
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, on Tuesday announced that the government will institute measures targeting persons with outstanding traffic tickets.
Speaking...
GCCI cautions against price controls on essential goods
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has noted recent public discussions surrounding...
Shooting outside the extradition witness’ home: An $800,000 payment for Police footage amounts to...
Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall, SC, has described the alleged payment of $800,000 by United States-sanctioned and indicted Opposition Leader...
US water experts collaborate with Guyana to improve Mahaica River monitoring
Three United States (US) water specialists visited Guyana for a two-week technical exchange aimed at strengthening the monitoring and management of the Mahaica River,...
New EU pesticide proposal threatens over US$70M in Guyana’s agri-food exports
Guyana’s rice exports to the European Union (EU) could be affected if the bloc goes ahead with proposed changes to its pesticide residue rules,...
