UG student accused of sending bomb threat freed

University of Guyana student, Sheneza Diane Jaffarally, who is accused of making several bomb threats to the tertiary institution, was today freed after a...

Woman slapped with 17 fraud charges over fake oil & gas training course

A woman who is accused of conducting a fake oil and gas training course was today slapped with 17 fraud charges. Simone Fortune of Canje...

Man charged with arson-murder of wife, daughters

A man who reportedly burnt his wife and two children in their Four Miles Squatting Area, Bartica house on December 12, 2020, was today...

DPP rids 15 Appeals in 2020

Despite the threats posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Chambers appeared in 15 matters in the Court of...

DPP disposed of 101 criminal cases in 2020

The major backlog of criminal cases at the Supreme Court of Judicature has been reduced by 101 cases after they were disposed of by...

High Court issues temporary order blocking Police Service Commission promotions

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George earlier today issued a temporary order blocking the Police Service Commission (PSC) from promoting several officers to Assistant Commissioner's...

Mechanic gets $300k bail for killing Triumph man

A mechanic who is accused of killing a Triumph man over money was handed a manslaughter charge. Today, Kester Lewis was hauled before Chief Magistrate...

Cuban national remanded for murdering spouse, daughter

A Cuban national who confessed to killing his spouse and daughter was today remanded to prison. Joel Rodriguez, also known as Yoel Rodriguez Barientos of...

Wakenaam labourer to stand trial for attempting to murder elderly man

A Wakenaam labourer, who was positively identified by an elderly man as the person who chopped him, was today committed to stand trial in...

“Yankee” appeals 70-year sentence for Parika fuel dealer’s murder

Curt Thomas, who is presently serving 70 years’ imprisonment for the April 30, 2016 murder of Parika fuel dealer Seeram Singh, has moved to...

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