Man awaits sentencing for raping 12 y.o. girl
Morris Johnson was this afternoon remanded to prison where he now awaits sentencing after a jury found him unanimously guilty of raping...
No custodial sentencing for 30 grams or less of cannabis proposed
After extensive discussions and reviews, Cabinet has approved a proposal to remove custodial sentences for persons found to be in possession of...
Essequibo, Berbice residents urged to be on the lookout for GRA impersonators
Residents within Essequibo and Berbice are being urged to be on the lookout for individuals impersonating Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) personnel.
Time for young people to take over WPA — Dr Hinds
Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Dr David Hinds is of the firm conviction that the time has come for...
Gov’t abandoning doctrine of separation of powers in interpreting CCJ’s interpretation of the Constitution...
Guyana has long subscribed to the doctrine of separation of powers where the three arms of the State — Government, Judiciary, and...
14-year-old charged with murder of schoolmate
A 14-year-old boy was moments ago charged and remanded to the juvenile holding centre for the murder of another 14-year-old boy.
Duo remanded for trafficking ganja
Two men who police said admitted to trafficking marijuana were today charged and remanded to prison.
Jason Carmichael,...
Rishee Thakur to head COI into piracy attack on Guyanese in Surinamese waters
President David Granger has launched a Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the deadly piracy attack which occurred on April 27, 2018, where...
UNICEF Donates $3M to aid child advocacy centres
The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) recently received $3M from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to purchase supplies for child advocacy...
Gov’t prepared to spend $60M to rehabilitate roads in Wakenaam
Once the current rainy season comes to an end, the Government of Guyana will be moving to effect major road works in...