CCJ lauds Guyana for being first English-speaking C’bean country to establish Sexual Offences Court
Guyana has once again been recognized by the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). This time, it is for being the first country in...
No bail for Paramaribo fisherman charged with trafficking narcotics
Daryck Christopher, 29 was today charged and remanded when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. He was slapped with two trafficking of narcotics...
Seven on trial for Meten-Meer-Zorg murder
The courtroom of Justice Navindra Singh was filled to capacity this morning as seven persons, including one woman, were brought to face a murder...
Father gets 20 years in jail for fatally stabbing son
46-year-old, Mohan Sookdeo was this morning sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment for fatally stabbing his son.
Sookdeo, who was initially indicted for murder pleaded guilty...
Teacher accused of raping child granted $250,000 bail
After spending approximately three weeks on remand on a rape charge, Mohammed Wazir Khan was released on $250,000 bail by the High Court.
It is...
Businessman charged with bribe, attempting to export $7.3M in raw gold through CJIA, gets...
The Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), an arm of the police force, today secured convictions in cases it instituted against a 44-year-old businessman for...
Myers’ libel suits against Datadin, News Room & Jagdeo dismissed
A $150M lawsuit mounted against Attorney-at-Law, Sanjeev Datadin and the News Room by the former Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections...
Matter discharged against man accused of killing vagrant
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan this morning discharged a matter against a man who was accused of killing a vagrant while he was sleeping on...
Brazilian hotelier remanded for trafficking Venezuelans, confiscating their passports
The owner of the Charlotte Street business Ola Hotel was this afternoon charged and remanded on charges of trafficking in persons and the abuse...
Three years’ imprisonment for man who set fire to house
Sherman Joseph, 57, of Koberimo Hill, North West District was charged on June 14, 2023, with the offence of Setting Fire to a Swelling...
