East Ruimveldt man gets 15 years for 2016 “Wings and Things” killing

26-year-old Joshua Meredith was today handed a 15-year jail sentence by High Court Judge Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for the unlawful killing of Gregory Garraway, which...

COVID-19 cases surpass 6000; over 5100 recover

Guyana has confirmed 6,016 positive COVID-19 cases since the country reported its first imported case back in March of this year. Meanwhile, statistics from the...

Appeal Court affirms 20-year sentence for accused in Lima pig farmer’s murder

The conviction and 20-year jail sentence for 47-year-old Clevon Romeo of Lima, Essequibo Coast, for the October 24, 2012 murder of a 56-year-old businessman,...

President Ali charges police to find ways to win public trust

President, Dr  Irfaan Ali told senior officers of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) that enhanced professionalism within the force will result in notable  improvements...

Providence woman dies following car accident at McDoom

A 33-year-old woman lost her life last night around 11:24 pm. The car she was in crashed into the concrete median strip on the...

Teacher serving 3 years for sexually assaulting minor appeals conviction

An economics teacher who was recently handed a three-year jail sentence for engaging in sexual activities with a minor, has moved to the Court...

Bolstering Racial Hostility Act, stronger penalties discussed at inaugural Presidents’ engagement

President Dr Irfaan Ali said one of the key issues discussed during today's engagement with the former Presidents was the achievement of National Unity and...

Saisnarine Kowlessar appointed to Chair GRA Board; Ramesh Persaud to head NIS

Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, announced moments ago that Mr. Saisnarine Kowlessar has been...

Father of four killed in Canje accident

A father of four who was on his way home, lost his life after an alleged speeding motorcycle collided with him on the Cumberland...

Pandemic recovery gives vital opportunity to attack climate change-UN Secretary-General

Five years after the world marked the adoption of the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change, which seeks to bring global temperatures down to...

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