East Coast duo charged with ganja possession

Mohamed Esuph, a 45-year-old man from Hope Lowlands, East Coast Demerara and Latchmine Singh, 47, were both charged yesterday with drug possession. The duo appeared...

Minibus driver who assaulted cop slapped with 13 charges

Okemi Omali Harry, the minibus driver who assaulted a traffic officer at Montrose, East Coast Demerara, on Saturday last, appeared today at the Sparendaam...

Disgraced Policeman gets 10 years for rape

A Former Policeman will spend the next ten years behind bars reconsidering his actions as a jury on Friday found him guilty of raping...

Guyana says Venezuela seeking to stall ICJ’s ruling on border controversy

– Closing arguments presented On Tuesday, Guyana presented its closing arguments to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), on the preliminary objections raised by Venezuela on...

Robust Local Content Regulations already in draft – AG Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall S.C. said this week that Local Content Regulations are already in draft and will be...

ICJ to hold public hearings for the Guyana/Venezuela border case 

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings in the case concerning the Arbitral Award of October 3, 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela)...

Court of Appeal reserves judgment on convicted rapist’s appeal for shorter jail time

Guyana's Court of Appeal has reserved its decision in an appeal by former Pastor Andrew Hannibal. He is currently serving a 40-year jail sentence...

Husband accused of dousing wife with hot porridge gets murder charge

Ajay Persaud, 24, was charged today with the murder of his wife, Analee Gonsalves. Persaud, who is on remand at the Lusignan Prison, appeared virtually...

Justice sector strengthened with passage of Restorative Justice Bill

The National Assembly on Monday passed the Restorative Justice Bill of 2022 with no amendments, paving the way for the use of restorative justice...

Quintet to be sentenced on December 28 for Berbice carpenter’s murder 

The five men who stood trial in the High Court for the murder of Berbice carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt were found guilty following a final...

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