Defence lawyer wants literacy test for jurors
According to prominent defence counsel, Glen Hanoman, not all persons selected to do jury service are literate. In light of the foregoing, he said...
Govt. Says Global Witness report “sensationalist, agenda-driven and extraordinarily speculative”
Upon examining the details of the alarming Global Witness report, “Signed Away,” the government has labelled the document to be purely “sensationalist, agenda-driven and...
Polling stations to be gazetted soon; ballots will arrive on Thursday – GECOM’s CEO
Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield told media operatives this afternoon that preparations are “well advanced” for the hosting of Regional and General Elections...
SASOD holds 77,785 LQBTQ+ population as bargaining chip ahead of March 2 polls
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell
At the 2015 elections, the now main Opposition party—the People’s Progressive Party/Civic—lost the presidency by a mere 5,000 votes. Therefore, it is...
Trial into murder of Jason Cort aborted for second time
For the second time in less than a month, a trial into the murder of Rubis accountant, 27-year-old Jason Cort, has been aborted. On...
Bag snatcher caught on CTTV footage gets six months
A 19-year-old who was caught on CTTV footage snatching a woman’s purse, was today jailed for six months for the offence.
Quesi Jordon, a labourer...
Change Guyana PM Candidate touts tougher stance on medical malpractice
For the local healthcare system to flourish, it is imperative that it be restructured, says Change Guyana’s Prime Ministerial (PM) Candidate, Mishka Puran. The...
WORLD-CLASS!!: Stabroek Block’s successes basically 500 million barrels of oil per discovery –Hess CEO
Executives at Hess Corporation are ecstatic about the prolific success of the Stabroek Block which to date, has chalked up 16 discoveries. Upon contemplation...
Ecuadorian jailed for entering Guyana illegally
An Ecuadorian who told the court he came to Guyana in search of employment, was moments ago sentenced to two months’ imprisonment for entering...
Badal wants COI into oil deals, says someone must be held accountable for lopsided...
Change Guyana’s Presidential Candidate, Robert Badal said this morning that his party – should it have any stake in government following the March 2...
