Court of Appeal quashes conviction, orders retrial for rape accused

A retrial has been ordered for 60-year-old Kevin Jordan after his conviction and 18-year sentence for rape was overturned this afternoon by the Court...

Foreign duo gets 3-year sentences; fined $11M

The two foreign nationals who were remanded for illegal entry and possession of narcotics, were today slapped with more charges which they admitted to. Juan...

Two charged in murder of Sensei Newton

Two men were today charged in connection with the murder of Sensei Garfield Newton of Black Hawks Martial Arts. They appeared before Chief Magistrate...

Guyana to update laws for cross-border judgement enforcement – AG

The Guyana Government is set to introduce the "Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgements Bill." This document would enable the State with the power to...

Linden man, 45, jailed 15 years for raping girl, 6

45-year-old Selwyn Lancaster of Linden was this morning sentenced to two separate terms of imprisonment, one for raping a six-year-old girl, and another for...

Father, son jailed 65 and 20 years respectively for killing Mahaica accountant

Weeks after they were found guilty of beating a Mahaica accountant to death during a fight over a disputed plot of land, a father...

APPEAL COURT SENDS RAPIST TO SERVE JAIL TIME

The Court of Appeal this morning affirmed two rape convictions and one of sexual assault, as well as a 37-year jail sentence against Linton...

Trio charged for stealing 25 children bicycles

Three men who are accused of breaking into a Chinese store and carting off with a quantity of children bicycles, were today arraigned for...

AG asks court to dismiss Jonas’ application to quash four Senior Counsel appointments

Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandllall, has asked the High Court to throw out Attorney-at-Law Timothy Jonas’ application to have four appointments...

“Lola” says “sorry” after being found guilty of assaulting Onika Pompey

Social Media personality Lolita Callendar, known popularly as “Lola” was this morning found guilty of assaulting her former friend, Onika Pompey. She was found...

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