Four men were on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 each sentenced to serve 11 ½ years in jail after admitting to killing kidnapped businessman Rajendra Singh.
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MEN WHO KILLED ELECTRICAL ENGINEER TO SPEND 11 YEARS IN PRISON
Justice Navindra Singh on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 sentenced three men to serve 11 and a half years in prison for manslaughter. Initially charged for
HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO RECORD INTERACTIONS WITH POLICE
Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn is encouraging road users to record their interaction with police officers with the aim of holding them accountable. Minister
FORMER NATIONAL CYCLIST RELEASEd ON $150,000 BAIL
Former national cyclist Hamzah Eastman was last Thursday released on $150,000 High Court bail on firearm-related charges The bail was granted by High Court Judge
SOPHIA COUPLE SECURES BAIL FOR ALLEGED DRUG POSSESSION
A Sophia couple who the Police allegedly busted with a quantity of Amphetamine made their court appearance on Monday, November 23, 2020, at the Georgetown
TEEN FOUND NOT GUILTY OF MURDERING MAHAICONY BUSINESSWOMAN
A 19-year-old man was on Friday, November 20, 2020, found not guilty by a jury for the October 2016 murder of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara
WILL THE PRESIDENT AND OPPOSITION LEADER MEET TO DISCUSS ETHNIC RELATIONS?
Guyana for decades has been divided by racism. There are many reasons for this, for example politics and religious intolerance. One of the top suggestions
TEEN ON TRIAL FOR MURDER OF MAHAICONY BUSINESSWOMAN
A 19-year-old man is presently on trial before Justice Navindra Singh and a 12-person jury for the October 2016 murder of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara
MINER FREED ON TIME SERVED FOR KILLING PETERS HALL MAN
27-year-old Devon Chacon was on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 released on time served for the October 20, 2016 unlawful killing of a Peters Hall, East
HEAD OF GENDER AFFAIRS BUREAU IMPLORES MEN TO BE MORE VOCAL ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Within the space of 48 hours, two women became victims of domestic violence. The issue of domestic violence has been tackled from the level of
TOURNAMENTS TO BEGIN IN 2021 – SPORTS MINISTER
SPORTS: The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport will be rolling out tournaments in different sport disciplines to select above-average athletes for focused training, in
483 POUNDS OF DUCK MEAT FROM USA TO BE DUMPED FOLLOWING SEIZURE BY GLDA
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) and the Ministry of Health today seized 483 pounds of undocumented and expired packaged duck meat from a city
PRISON OFFICER ALLEGEDLY CAUGHT WITH MORE THAN 800 GRAMS OF WEED GETS BAIL
The Prison Officer who was recently caught with more than 800 grams of cannabis was on Monday granted his pre-trial liberty after he was arraigned
OPPOSITION APPLIES PRESSURE ON POLICE TO SOLVE WEST COAST BERBICE TEENS MURDER
With close to one hundreds days since the bodies of Joel and Isaiah Henry, including Haresh Singh were found in the backland of Cotton Tree,
CITY HALL TO ASK HIGH COURT TO QUASH LGC DECISION TO BAR EMPLOYMENT OF STAFF
Mayor of Georgetown Pandit Ubraj Narine and acting Town Clerk Sherry Jerrick are not too pleased with a decision by the Local Government Commission (LGC)
LABOURER WHO ALLEGEDLY PUSHED PENSIONER TO DEATH SECURES BAIL
A Patentia, West Bank Demerara man was on Thursday, November 12, 2020 charged with manslaughter over allegedly pushing his neighbour to death during a row
AGT INKS DEAL WITH SUBSEA AND MARINE SERVICE PROVIDER AQUEOS
Aqueos Corporation and AGT Energy Group Inc., on Wednesday, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide subsea and other marine services to Guyana’s growing
MAN WHO KILLED ESSEQUIBO TEEN LIVES AFTER CONSUMING POISON
The 34 year-old man who murdered his 16 year-old ex-lover attempted suicide late Wednesday afternoon afternoon. He was caught in time by police who immediately
PPP GOV’T SAYS IT IS CLOSE TO ENDING BLACKOUTS IN GUYANA
It has been a promise made year after year. “No more blackouts”. But it seems the current administration has a plan to finally bring an
MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING VAGRANT OVER BANANA PEEL FREED
Eustace Griffith, who was accused of the July 04, 2016 fatal stabbing of a vagrant was on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 freed after a no-case
