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Eccles resident gets bail on wounding charge

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Liu Wei, a 45-year-old resident from Eccles Industrial Site, East Bank Demerara, was arrested on 2024-08-05 by...

Taxi Driver charged for raping child

Haimraj Narine, a 22-year-old taxi driver from Aberdeen, Essequibo Coast, was yesterday charged with 'Rape of a Child under (16) years'. The incident occurred on...

Elections fraud trial to resume in September as magistrate on sick leave

    With only three hearings completed, the 2020 elections fraud trial which was slated to continue today, will now be deferred until September as Senior...

Guyana Govt seeking US$20M to compensate State for CLICO payments

True to its word, the Government of Guyana has approached the High Court to seek the US$20 million currently lodged in an escrow account,...

Elections fraud trial adjourned to Wednesday as magistrate unwell

The elections fraud trial, which was slated to continue today at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts, has been adjourned to Wednesday, August 7 as the...

Berbice man, who stole motorcycle from police station, remanded

Twenty-three-year-old Zeekel Jones also called ‘Ezekiel’, a labourer of No. 77 Housing Scheme Corriverton, Berbice was on Wednesday remanded to prison on a simple...

Elections fraud trial adjourned to August 5

Today, the 2020 elections fraud trial continued before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly. But instead of witnesses being called, matters of concern were discussed between the...

Two more GDF ranks remanded for trafficking ganja

The two Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ranks who were intercepted and nabbed with 316lbs of narcotics during a successful intelligence-led Police operation were on...

Electoral fraud case: Witness recalls Mingo’s defiance of court order

    Day two of the 2020 General and Regional Elections fraud case saw the testimonies of two of the prosecution’s witnesses being presented, including one,...

Electoral Fraud Case: Local Govt Minister testifies about blatant attempts to steal votes

The 2020 General and Regional Elections fraud case against former Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) staff and other co-accused, began on Monday with Local Government...

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Over US$1M spent on Parking Meter case inherited from APNU/AFC – AG

The legal costs associated with the parking meter case that was inherited from the former APNU/AFC Government continue to climb, with Attorney General and...

Region 2 farmers, millers get outstanding payments from Panama rice deal

Earlier today, 22 farmers and three millers from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) received approximately $437 million in outstanding payments from a 2015 rice deal with...

22-Y-O fatally stabbed; Sophia mechanic wanted

Police are on the hunt for Allin Sahoye, a 31-year-old mechanic of North Sophia Squatting Area, who is wanted for the fatal stabbing of...

Motorcyclist dies in Cummings Lodge accident

Ryan Jordan, a 33-year-old motorcyclist of Lot 62 Third Field Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown, was killed on Friday night after he was struck by...

Contractor on $375k bail for discharging firearm, threatening woman

Kawal Ramdeen called 'Tanno', a 42-year-old contractor has been charged for Threatening Language, Discharging a Loaded Firearm and Damage to Property following an incident...

US EXIM Bank’s approval of GtE loan signifies growing confidence in Guyana’s prosperity –...

See below for a statement from the American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana on the recent approval by the United States EXIM Bank of...

$3.1B spent to transform 373 roads across Demerara County

The Ministry of Public Works’ Special Projects Unit (SPU) has completed upgrades to 373 roads across Georgetown, East Bank Demerara (EBD), East Coast Demerara...

25 more villages in Region 9 to benefit from water wells next year

The government plans to drill new wells in 25 additional villages across Region Nine as part of its 2025 work programme to achieve 100...

274 Guyanese trained in restorative justice in 2024

Approximately 274 individuals underwent comprehensive training in the restorative justice programme this year. This is according to the Director of the Restorative Justice Centre, Orin...

$100k cash grants: Better systems needed to address long lines at distribution centres –...

    The Ministry of Finance this week commenced the distribution of the $100,000 cash grant to public servants, including teachers. However, some centres encountered some level...