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27-year-old beautician Lolita Callender aka Lola, who was found guilty of assaulting another beautician was today ordered to pay the sum of $200,000 to the woman she assaulted. Lola, who was found guilty of the charge last year was back in Court for her sentencing today. Instead of a jail sentence, the Magistrate ordered that […]
A probe conducted by the Georgetown Public Hospital has found that a Counseling and Testing card that was paraded on social media by beautician Lolita “Lola” Callendar did not originate at the Georgetown Hospital and was not an authentic document. The Chief Executive Officer of the Hospital, retired Brigadier George Lewis made the confirmation to […]
With the political campaigns in full swing, the Ethnic Relation Commission is warning political parties about some of the statements being made by their leaders and campaigners. At a press conference today, officials of the ERC reminded that political parties could find their candidates being removed from contesting the elections for breaches of the Racial […]
Now that Guyana has become an oil-producing nation, a US-based Energy Expert believes Guyana should be cautious about external factors and the impact and influence those factors could have locally and on the global oil markets. Energy Markets Expert and former White House Official Robert McNally is in Guyana for a series of talks being […]
Four persons are in the custody of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit tonight after being nabbed with more than 48 pounds of marijuana and close to 6 pounds of cocaine. The bust took place on Mandela Avenue this afternoon as CANU carried out an operation. The operation was launched following a tip-off that was received […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo today called on the Guyana Elections Commission to provide a list of all of the changes it has been making to the Revised Voters List to the political parties. GECOM has indicated that the house-to-house data is being incorporated on the Revised Voter’s List and the changes requested by persons to […]
The Guyana Police Force and the Ministry of Education are investigating the assault of a teacher of the St Agnes Primary School by two parents. The assault took place in the classroom of the Georgetown school on Wednesday and was captured on camera. The Guyana Teachers Union in a statement, came out in strong condemnation […]
As the Guyana Defence Force prepares to observe its 55th anniversary later this year, President David Granger today expressed satisfaction with the development of the GDF under his government’s watch. Speaking to Officers of the GDF at the opening of their annual conference, the President, who is himself a retired Brigadier, explained that all departments […]
Three men were today remanded to prison for the murder of Essequibo newspaper vendor 48-year-old Shawn ‘Paper man’ Munillall. The three accused are brothers Carlton and Carl Carter, and their friend, Delhoya McKenzie. They all appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and were not required to enter a plea to the […]
The murder case against extradited socialite and businessman, Marcus Bisram will be returned to the Berbice district after the Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs Marcus today denied Bissram’s request for the matter to be heard in Georgetown. The case will now move forward before the Whim Magistrates’ Court in Corentyne. Bisram through his Attorneys had complained to […]
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