Wrong Turn pensioner remanded for possession of narcotic

On 2021-04-29 at 10:00 hours, 74-year-old Israel Jacob of Wrong Turn, 111 Miles, Mahdia, Potaro, who was charged with the offence of Possession of...

Finance Minister finally pays over US$2.2M judgment to DIPCON

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan has finally honoured the court judgment requiring that his Ministry pay over US$2,228,400 (GYD$466,348,855) to Trinidad construction company DIPCON....

Trinidadian jailed for faking his own kidnapping files appeal

Sawak Maraj, the Trinidadian who was jailed for four years for faking his own kidnapping, has filed an appeal with the Court of Appeal...

Ex-soldier who boiled ganja to treat prostate cancer jailed 18 months

A former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who told the court he boils ganja with lemon juice and olive oil to treat...

Full Court pays tribute to former Chief Justice Ian Chang

Hailed for his contributions towards the jurisprudence of the Caribbean and his swiftness in writing judgments, a special sitting of the Full Court was...

Son gets 12 months in jail for assisting father’s escape from police custody

"I could not watch my father go to jail so I had to help him,” were the words of a man who helped his...

Former Army Chief, Gary Best on $ 500,000 for causing death of Jude Bentley...

Former Army Chief of Staff and PNCR Executive Member, Gary Best was this morning released on $500,000 bail. This was after a charge which alleged...

More pressure being mounted for elections petition to be thrown out

Counsel representing the fourth-named respondent, Bharrat Jagdeo - a representative of the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) - in a election petition matter, is upping...

AG files appeal challenging CJ’s ruling on legality of gov’t Parliamentary Secretaries

The Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall has filed a Notice of Appeal; challenging a ruling today, in which the Chief...

Jagdeo wants order compelling GECOM to disclose SoPs for Region 4

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo has filed another application before High Court Judge Franklin Holder. Unlike the first one in which he is asking...

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