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Int’l Organisations call out Oil companies on silence amid election controversy

Several human rights, environmental, and democratic organisations are calling on oil companies operating in Guyana to add their voices to...

Man gets life sentence for 2016 killing of Police Sergeant

Thirty-six-year-old, Dennis Marks received the life sentence today for the 2016 killing of Police Sergeant, Leonard La Rose, who was...

Porkknocker who slammed Cotton Field miner to ground, charged with murder

A 26-year-old porkknocker who the court heard picked up a man from a chair and slammed him to the ground...

Police ranks injured during protest actions recovering

Police ranks who were injured during protest actions on Friday last are recuperating, says the Guyana Police Force (GPF). Yesterday, executives...

Prosecution closes case in vagrant’s murder PI

The prosecution has closed its case in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) of Andrew Benjamin, a vagrant who was killed while...

‘Choka Dhall’ gets 18 years for killing ‘Chiney Man’

An 18-year prison sentence was today imposed on Sharief Bacchus, who pleaded guilty to unlawfully killing Chan Wen Wong. Bacchus, also...

Jamaica confirms first case of the Coronavirus

(Jamaica Gleaner) - Jamaica has confirmed its first case of the Coronavirus. Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton made...

GECOM Head anticipates “greater level of compromise” by Commissioners after Court ruling

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is cognizant of the sense of urgency with which the Commission must complete its work,...

GECOM should develop technology solution to collect, transmit images of SOPs – OAS recommends

Guyana should integrate technology in its electoral process in order to generate preliminary elections results in a timely manner, the...

Poor placement of polling stations affected access to differently-abled, elderly on E-Day – Int’l...

Several international election observer missions have called out the authorities for failing to facilitate a conducive environment for elderly persons...

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