Taxi driver remanded for robbing man at Blue Martini Club

A taxi driver was this morning charged and remanded for robbing a man of $500,000 at the popular Blue Martini Club, while his two...

Father gets 20 years in jail for fatally stabbing son

46-year-old, Mohan Sookdeo was this morning sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment for fatally stabbing his son. Sookdeo, who was initially indicted for murder pleaded guilty...

Thief sold iPhone 11 for $8,000 gets 18 months

“ I sold the phone for $8,000, next to nothing. I don’t really steal so if you give me another chance you won’t ever...

CCJ refuses application for special leave to appeal in family land dispute

In a judgment delivered last week, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) rejected a special leave application to appeal a decision made by the...

High Court has no jurisdiction to hear application seeking to bar GECOM from declaring...

An application filed on behalf of the PPP/C seeking to bar the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from declaring the vote count for Region 4,...

Bandit shot by businessman fined $70,000 for robbing woman

“ I stole the bag because I was influence by my friend. Please pardon me because I saw my friend died in front of...

71-year-old woman who allegedly threw water on State Prosecutor charged

A 71-year-old woman who is accused of throwing a liquid substance on a prosecutor after her son was given three life sentences, was today...

Police Sergeants charged for defrauding Force of $11 M in one day

Two serving members of the Guyana Police Force ( GPF) who are accused of defrauding the Force of over $11 M in one day,...

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...

Persons complain about touts at the G/Town Magistrates’ Courts

Several persons who frequently visit the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts have complained to the Guyana Standard about persons seeking to secure legal business for lawyers....

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