Corentyne woman remanded for stealing baby

A 50-year-old woman was today remanded to prison after being charged with abduction. Beverly Gomes of 30 Kildonan, Corentyne appeared before Magistrate Crystal Lambert at...

Judiciary implements virtual court hearings in effort to keep the wheels of justice turning

Following an updated gazetted Order, the Judiciary of Guyana will be conducting virtual court hearings for which media representatives will be allowed to join....

Fire thwarted at Suddie Magistrate’s Court

In the wee hours of this morning, a fire was set to the Suddie Magistrate's Court but was quickly thwarted after police ranks were...

“Nigel Hughes lies about obvious violation of code of conduct”- Datadin

Attorney at law, Sanjeev Datadin has brought to Guyana Standard’s attention “proof” that another prominent lawyer, Nigel Hughes, blatantly lied to the press when...

Shuman takes Nigel Hughes to Court over alleged breach of lawyer, client ethics

Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), Lennox Shuman has commenced proceedings in the High Court in which he is asking for an...

Three arrested for attempting to pick-up Brazilians at illegal border crossing

Three persons, including a minibus driver are currently in police custody after they were arrested at an illegal Guyana/Brazil border crossing. At the time,...

Charges dismissed against former PPP/C member, another for breaching COVID-19 measures 

The charges against former Director of Sport and People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Member of Parliament, Neil Kumar, and Raphael Boodhoo for breaching COVID-19 measures...

‘Fine Man’ gang member serving time for Bartica, Lusignan Massacres gets 13 years for...

Michael Caesar, 36, called ‘Capone’ and ‘Deon Cort’ is currently serving a 60 years prison term for his involvement in the 2008 Bartica and...

Miner charged for killing peacemaker who intervened in scuffle 

A miner who admitted to killing a peacemaker after he intervened in a physical altercation he had with his wife, was yesterday charged with...

CCJ questions implications on composition of National Assembly if case is not further challenged

If the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) finds that it does not have jurisdiction in the matter, Esyln David v Chief Elections Officer (CEO)...

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