Businesswoman remanded for trafficking cocaine
A woman, who the court heard was under surveillance by ranks from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters, was moments ago remanded to prison...
Father of 12 jailed nine years for rape
George Robin, a 66-year-old pensioner, was this morning sentenced to 19 years in prison for raping a 16-year-old girl in February 2017....
GBTI managers walk free on contempt charge in US$500M GRDB probe
Months after eight officials of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) were charged for failing to comply with a production order, the...
Two years jail for conductor who robbed tourist
A bus conductor was today sentenced to two years' imprisonment after pleading guilty to robbing an overseas visitor of his phone.
Wife killer to be sentenced on July 18
A man who confessed to mercilessly stabbing his 39-year-old wife to death was further remanded to prison yesterday. The court now awaits the findings...
Attempted murder accused walks free on armed robbery charges
Six months after being slapped with two armed robbery charges, a construction worker was today freed of both charges.
Thirty-one-year-old Linden Flavious of Agricola, East...
Labourer remanded for stealing car mirrors
A Labourer, who allegedly went into the Ruimveldt Police Station Compound and stole two car mirrors, was today remanded to prison for the offence.
Thirty-year-old...
Taxi driver, businessman get 3.5 years for trafficking cocaine
Two of the three men who were busted by CANU ranks with a quantity of cocaine last year were this morning sentenced...
Horse cart operator accused of stealing lumber
A horse cart operator accused of stealing $560,000 worth of lumber was today charged and released on $100,000 bail.
“Nigel Hughes lies about obvious violation of code of conduct”- Datadin
Attorney at law, Sanjeev Datadin has brought to Guyana Standard’s attention “proof” that another prominent lawyer, Nigel Hughes, blatantly lied to the press when...

















