30 years jail for manslaughter convict
Kevin Junior Francis was today sentenced to 30 years imprisonment after being found guilty of manslaughter by a jury.
On August 05, 2015, Francis, 30,...
Man, 63, jailed 20 years for sex act with 4 y.o. girl
A 20 years' jail sentence was this morning handed down to 63-year-old Gregory Ramkissoon who admitted to engaging in sexual activity with...
“Dive and shoot’ remanded for trafficking 200 lbs cocaine, 123 lbs ganja
After being on the run for two years, a 44-year-old boat captain who was recently arrested, has been charged for trafficking cocaine and marijuana.
Farook...
Digicel Guyana to face criminal charges for illegal spectrum use
Prime Minister, Mark Phillips who also holds responsibility for the telecommunications sector, has filed several criminal charges against Gregory Dean, the Chief Executive Officer...
PI into execution-style killing of security guard to commence on May 8
Principal Magistrate Sherdel Marcus-Issacs today set May 8, 2019 for the commencement of a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the execution-style killing of a security...
Court of Appeal chops killer’s sentence by more than half
Confessed killer William Lyte, who went on a chopping spree that killed two of his neighbours and injured two others, got his sentence reduced...
Belize gets first acting female Chief Justice, replaces Guyana-born Kenneth Benjamin
The Caribbean Association of Judicial Officers extends congratulations and best wishes to Justice Michelle Arana, recently appointed acting Chief Justice of Belize.
In a brief...
Man fined $50,000 for beating dog
Indar Bhagwant, a 42-year-old driver of Logwood Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was charged on Wednesday after a video of him beating a dog...
$1.9 billion budgeted for court infrastructure
A further $1.9 billion has been set aside in the 2025 budget for the expansion and upgrading of physical infrastructure of Guyana’s court system.
Senior...
Venezuela disregards ICJ’s ruling blocking seizure of Guyana’s Essequibo Region
While the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a ruling on Friday morning, ordering that Venezuela refrains from any action that affects Guyana’s control...
