Bill passed to end “fault-based” divorce, forced restoration of marital sex
In Guyana, a husband or wife seeking a divorce must provide grounds for the dissolution of marriage. These grounds are outlined in the Matrimonial...
Man sues State for $100M after spending nearly 7 years on remand for murder
33-year-old Cloyde Harris, who according to his lawyer spent six years, six months and six days on remand for murder without a trial, has...
Cook charged with stealing $1.8M in raw gold from boss
A male cook who allegedly stole eight ounces of raw gold — valued at $1.8M — from his boss was this afternoon...
Boyfriend killer withdraws appeal after early release on parole
32-year-old Tramangra Williams, who was convicted and sentenced to 18 years imprisonment in 2014 for unlawfully killing her boyfriend, opted to withdraw her appeal...
Cubans fined for entering Guyana illegally, to be deported
Four Cuban nationals who were busted in Region Six while entering Guyana illegally have been charged and ordered to be deported.
Those charged are Amouri...
Repeat offender gets 18 months on break and enter charge
“What you did was wrong; you served nine months and it did not do anything so I’m now sentencing you to 18 months," were...
Teen, caught on CCTV snatching man’s phone at Stabroek Market, on $10,000 bail
A teenager, who was caught on a widely circulated video snatching a man’s phone at Market Stabroek Square in Georgetown, was today released on...
TIP charges against pilot dismissed
Charges of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) levelled against a pilot, Orlando Charles, have been dismissed. Charles, a 45-year-old businessman of Middle Street, Georgetown faced...
Self bail for son who threatened to murder mother
A 29-year-old man who allegedly threatened to murder his mother after she told him to turn the music down, was yesterday charged for the...
Haitians fined, to be deported after admitting to illegal entry
Five Haitians, who told the court they came to Guyana to visit, were this morning charged with illegal entry, while another was charged for...
