Police Inspector sent to prison for asking magistrate to address him with respect
A Police Inspector was today sentenced to prison for seven days for unlawfully insulting a magistrate after he asked her to "address with...
Ex-con on trial for murder of Linden bus driver
The murder trial of ex-convict Kerry Cromwell, who is accused of the March 2016 murder of a Linden bus driver who was shot and...
UK hands over $68M worth of ocean mapping equipment to MARAD
Many countries, including Guyana, lack the scientific data that explains the oceans’ role when it comes to sustainable development. In fact, when it comes...
Bus driver, conductor charged with sexual offences against 12 y.o. girl
A route 48 minibus driver and his conductor — who police say locked a 12-year-old girl in a bedroom to allow the conductor to rape...
Man gets 16 years for 2008 killing of scrap metal dealer
Although sentenced to serve 16 years behind bars for the 2008 killing of scrap metal dealer Akbar Alli, Rondell Bacchus will only spend about...
CARICOM pledges “unswerving support” to Guyana’s territorial integrity
CARICOM member states committed their “unswerving support” for the maintenance and preservation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Guyana when Foreign Affairs Ministers...
US lauds “softer tone” taken by Guyana Gov’t towards LGBTQ+ community
Guyana’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) movement has a very long way to go on its journey towards equal rights here. However,...
TIGI still waiting on SARA to probe US$18M ExxonMobil signing bonus – TIGI Head
The petroleum sector is one that is often plagued by corruption. As such, Head of Transparency International Guyana Inc. (TIGI), Dr Troy Thomas, says...
CXC to consider petition for Maths resit
The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is to consider a petition calling for all students to re-sit the 2019 CSEC Maths exams following serious breaches...
Female prisoners charged after brawl in lock-up
Two women who were already in trouble with the law found themselves before a magistrate once again with fresh charges stemming from a brawl...