15 ½ years in jail for wife killer
28-year-old Michael Persaud was this morning sentenced to 15 years and six months’ imprisonment for the December 23, 2011 unlawful killing of his reputed...
Man accuses cop of placing ganja in his pocket
“ I deh drinking my brown rum and me and the boat man had a fight. When I reach at the station them seh...
Teen charged for stealing several truck batteries
A teenager, who allegedly stole six batteries from three parked trucks, was today charged for the offence.
18-year-old Leon Speede a mechanic of Fifth Avenue,...
Sexual offences involving children dominate Demerara Criminal Assizes
Sexual offences involving children have dominated the list of cases for trial at the January Demerara Criminal Assizes which opened last week Tuesday. The...
Truck driver, porter remanded for trafficking 49 lbs weed, six lbs cocaine
Two men who were recently intercepted by Custom-anti-narcotics unit (CANU) ranks with a quantity of cocaine and marijuana stashed amongst fertiliser, were today remanded...
Chaos outside courtyard as teacher, parents charged for assaulting each other
It was quite a scene this morning outside the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts as teachers from across Georgetown protested as three persons who brutally attacked...
Chief Justice dismisses application by owner of tug and barge
By Tiana Cole
An application by IMEX CORP. LTD., the owner of a tug and a barge which slammed into the Demerara Harbour Bridge last...
Former army captain sues over wrongful discharge
Convinced that he was wrongfully discharged from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), former captain Rawle Brake is suing the Attorney General for unpaid benefits...
Crying “Lola” opts to pay Onika Pompey $800,000 to avoid jail time
Weeks after she refused to compensate Onika Pompey $800,000, Lolita Callendar, popularly known as “Lola”, has opted to pay the monies to avoid being...
Two charged with murder of wedding house guest
Two men who are accused of killing a man at a wedding house celebration, were today charged with murder.
Travolta Mangal called ’Troy’, a Labourer...
