Guyana desperately needs sentencing guidelines — Datadin

Depending on the judge a criminal appears before for a capital offence, he or she could be sentenced to 12 years in prison and,...

GGMC has never done independent analysis of seismic data it receives from Exxon

According to Guyana’s Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), and its two international partners, Hess Corporation...

Duo remanded on break and enter charge

Two men who the court heard were caught red-handed stealing articles from a shop in Albouystown, Georgetown were today charged and remanded to prison...

From 2015 to now, standards of judiciary yet to be raised — Datadin

Even with the introduction of more judges and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), the overall standards of the judiciary remain disappointingly low, says attorney-at-law...

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...

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