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Saturday, September 28, 2024

Multimillion-dollar gold heist: Man remanded for allegedly harbouring suspect

A North East La Penitence, Georgetown newspaper vendor has been remanded to prison for harbouring a man who is wanted by the police for...

Fire Chief gets bail for removing fireman from promotions list

Fire Chief Kamaladeen Edoo was today released on $10,000 after he was charged for allegedly discriminatorily removing a fireman from a list of Guyana...

Legal challenge to Govt’s Covid-19 protocols for further hearing Friday

A legal challenge mounted by three of the country’s major trade unions against Government’s vaccination policy is set for another hearing on Friday before...

PNC’s James Bond released on self-bail for breaching Covid-19 curfew

Attorney-at-Law James Bond, the proprietor of Cigars and Cognac, a bar and lounge located at Melanie, East Coast Demerara (ECD) has been charged with...

6 men remanded for brutally beating pandit to death

  Almost one week after 60-year-old Rishi Bharrat, a pandit, was beaten to death by a group of men in front of his Lot 10...

Cop on bribery charges gets $150,000 bail

Two weeks after he was remanded to prison on bribery charges, Police Corporal Omale Damon was released on $150,000 bail earlier this week by...

Man reportedly paid only $10,000 for 2008 murder of Ruby businessman

Linden Lewis, called “Bullet”, the man who is on trial for the February 2008 murder of 77-year-old Ruby, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) businessman Habiboodean...

Health Ministry driver gets bail on causing death by dangerous driving charge

A driver attached to the Health Ministry was today charged for causing death by dangerous driving when he appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse at...

Neesa Gopaul murder: Appeal Court upholds conviction but reduces jailtime for killers

The Appeal Court today upheld the conviction of Bibi Shareema Gopaul and Jarvis ‘Barry’ Small but reduced their sentences for the October 2, 2010...

Case filed by suspended PSC: High Court to rule on President’s immunity on Sept...

On Thursday, September 16, High Court Judge Gino Persaud will rule on whether President Irfaan Ali is immune from being named as a party...

Recent Articles

Update: DDL fire started in generator room

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐃𝐋'𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐝 A fire of unknown origin allegedly started in the Generator Room of...

Fire erupts at DDL’s Diamond facility

A fire has erupted at the Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) facility of the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL). INews will provide more details as it...

‘We have tons of ideas’ – Jagdeo on spending $7B to ease rising cost...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has said that the Government has a lot of ideas on how to spend the $7 billion that has...

MoHSSS says it has addressed over 2700 cases of child abuse

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security says it has responded to approximately 2,753 reports of child abuse to date and that it...

Min. Todd attends meeting on roadmap for integration of South America

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd is attending the IV Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Brasilia Consensus...

After 1 month on the run, Berbice wife beater nabbed by police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: After successfully eluding arrest since August 26, 2024, Police today managed to apprehend suspected 'wife abuser' Edwin...

Jagdeo hints at updates to local copyright laws

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday hinted at updating the country’s copyright legislation. Following the recent move by Guyanese musicians Jackie ‘Jackie Jaxx’ Hanover...

Govt aims to write-off further $5B in student loans by year-end

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that the government anticipates writing off an additional 2,900 student loans this year, totaling approximately $5 billion. Jagdeo...

Berbice man charged for raping boy, 11

      A Berbice contractor was on Thursday arraigned for allegedly raping an 11-year-old boy. Narish Narinedatt, 31, of East Bank Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) appeared...

Mae Thomas remains on paid leave – VP Jagdeo

Nearly four months after being sent on leave with immediate effect on June 11, 2024, Mae Thomas, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour,...