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Saturday, September 28, 2024

Electoral fraud cases adjourned as Prosecutor requests time to organise SoPs, SoRs

Due to several copies of thousands of Statement of Polls (SoPs) and Statements of Recount (SoRs) being unreadable, Special Prosecutor Dharshan Ramdhani, QC, on...

21-Y-O charged for raping child

Arfan Shasudeen, 21, of Port Mourant, Berbice, Corentyne was on Monday slapped with a rape charge when he appeared at the Whim Magistrate’s Court. Police...

“Chuckie” handed life sentence for beating aunt to death

A Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown man has received a life sentence for the September 4, 2016 murder of his aunt, 47-year-old Anita Mohan. Kevin...

Man gets $50,000 bail for attempting to murder friend

Twenty-three-year-old Joshua Preme, a carpenter of Albion Front, Corentyne, Berbice, was on Monday released on $50,000 bail by Magistrate R Singh on an attempted...

Life sentence for wife-beating husband who killed peacemaker

A man who stabbed and killed a 19-year-old labourer who had intervened in a row and stopped him from hitting his reputed wife, was...

Alleged Ponzi Scheme: Co-accused charged for forging Covid-19 test

Atheeka Ishmael, who is currently facing about 100 fraud charges in relation to an alleged Ponzi Scheme operation, was today charged for allegedly forging...

Albion man remanded for rape

A 47-year-old man of Albion, Corentyne, Berbice was on Thursday remanded to prison after he was charged for rape. Brian Luke appeared at the Reliance...

AG sues David Patterson, Jamaican firm & others over non-delivery $72.4M scales

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC has filed a lawsuit against former Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson and a Jamaican...

Family of cop killed in accident accepts $5M settlement

The family of Policeman Carl Roach has accepted a $5 million settlement from the driver of a motor car who was on trial for...

High Court grants interim order suspending Magistrate’s decision to grant bail to Brazilians busted...

See full statement from the Attorney General Chambers  This morning we released certain Court documents to the Press. It is assumed that those documents were...

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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,...