Stakeholders offer perspectives on Guyana’s draft Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill 2024

By: Sueann Wickham Recently, a coalition of prominent voices in Guyana, including Red Thread Guyana, the Indigenous Delegation against Domestic and Sexual Violence, and individual...

Moruca labourer remanded on drug possession charge

Ronald Torres, 38, a labourer of Rincon Village, Moruca, North West District charged on Friday with the offence of Possession of Narcotics for the...

Man remanded for attempting to kill co-worker three years ago 

A 34-year-old man, who dealt his co-worker several stabs about his body causing his left arm to be amputated, was moments ago remanded to...

Miner charged with murder of co-worker over stolen raw gold

A 26-year-old miner who is accused of killing his co-worker over stolen raw gold, was today charged with the offence. Emric Joseph was not required...

Man jailed 2 years in bid to sell illegal gun

"I found the gun in a drain and was going and hand it over to the police. Please see with me nah I willing...

Man remanded on four armed robbery charges

A 24-year-old man accused of stealing more than $1.4M in items across four armed robberies was today remanded to prison when he...

No substantive appointments of CJ, Chancellor in years disappointing – CCJ President

  There is one significant blot on an otherwise impressive Guyanese legal and judicial landscape. For the country to have not appointed a Chancellor for...

Youth remanded to prison on gun, drug charges

Twenty-two-year-old Shakeel Joseph of Lot 100 Paul's Lane, Beterverwagting, ECD was charged two days ago with the offenses of possession of firearm and ammunition...

Husband goes to jail after confessing to trafficking over 3Kg cocaine, says wife was...

Shaka Nunes of Lot 31 Maxwell Ally, Christianburg, Linden, today confessed to trafficking cocaine hidden in fudge but said that his wife, Vanica Williams,...

8 months in prison for man who admitted to planting marijuana   

  Warren Harris, 36, of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, was on Wednesday charged and sentenced to eight months in prison for the offence of cultivating...

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