Trio charged with unlawful wounding; fourth suspect being sought

Four persons from Capoey Mission, Essequibo Coast, in Region Two, were charged with the offence of Unlawful Wounding, Contrary to Section 50 of the...

Boat captain jailed on 143 lbs. cocaine charge, taxi driver freed

A boat captain was today sentenced to five years imprisonment, along with a fine of $136M, while his co-accused walked out of the Leonora...

Prosecutor accuses defence lawyer of using delay tactics in extradition trial of ex cop

Three months after Prosecutor Stacy Gooding, who is representing the Government of United States, closed the case involving a former member of the Guyana...

Man’s murder conviction reduced to manslaughter

Clive Knights was today sentenced to 30 years behind bars after the Court of Appeal substituted his initial murder conviction with the...

Clairmont Mingo asks High Court to order his immediate release from police custody

Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo on Thursday, filed an affidavit in the High Court asking for his release from police custody. Mingo’s wife, Waveney,...

Opposition files case to remove Jagdeo from parliament due to prolonged absence

In a move they claim is aimed at upholding the principles of good governance, two members of the parliamentary opposition, Christopher Jones and Tabitha...

Parent, school teacher released on bail for assaulting each other

One month after a woman was charged for wounding a University of Guyana student, who is a classmate of her husband, she was this...

Woman accused of land sale and US Passport forgery gets $3M bail

A woman who police say has previous fraud charges was again hauled before a City Magistrate to answer for two new fraud charges. 47-year-old Khemawattie...

Security guard charged with rape of girl, 14

A security guard who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl was this morning charged for the offence. Twenty-six-year-old Esmund Adams of Wortmanville, Georgetown, appeared before Chief...

Former Bishops’ High Teacher acquitted of rape charges

Former Bishops' High School teacher, Coen Jackson walked out of the High Court a free man today after he was acquitted of having sexual...

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