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The wife of Communications Consultant, Christopher “Kit” Nascimento, was ordered out of the Courtroom this morning while he was on the stand in the Election fraud trial. The wife, Gem Madhoo-Nascimento was ordered by Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty to leave the Courtroom after she was accused of trying to assist her husband with identifying […]
A 24-year-old Security Guard attached to the Castle Security company took matters into his own hands on Sunday morning and carried out a $13.1 million robbery at the Fantasy Gaming Lounge while on duty protecting the same facility. The Gaming Lounge is located in the compound of the Giftland Mall. The Police said the suspect […]
By Svetlana Marshall Surrounded by a thousand roses, the body of 11-year-old Adriana Younge laid in a pink casket at the Vergenoegen tarmac on the East Bank of Essequibo on Sunday, as thousands of Guyanese joined her grieving parents, relatives and friends, in demanding justice, while bidding their final goodbye. Lost in grief besides her […]
President Irfaan Ali on Friday commissioned the World Trade Centre Georgetown, saying that the opening signifies a new high for Guyana. During his address, the President said it was important to establishments like the World Trade Centre to signify Guyana’s positioning in the global community. He said the Government is trying to position country in […]
The Guyana Police Force has announced its intention to pursue extradition proceedings against New York based, Guyanese political activist, Rickford Burke, over allegations of extortion. The announcement by the Police came one day after Acting Chief Justice Roxane George declared the charge of criminal defamation libel to be unconstitutional. The Police had filed the charge […]
Declaring that the AFC has moved on from the coalition talks, the party’s leader, Nigel Hughes, today said he does not foresee anything positive coming out of another round of talks with the APNU and will therefore move ahead with his party’s plans for the upcoming elections. The APNU recently rejected the latest proposal by […]
APNU Presidential Candidate and PNC Reform Leader, Aubrey Norton today described the move by the Alliance for Change to cancel the membership of three of its members over their decision to appear on the APNU’s list of candidates for the elections as an act of pettiness. Earlier this week, the AFC announced the cancellation of […]
Acting Chief Justice Roxane George in a major ruling this morning declared that the charge of criminal libel is unconstitutional, as she dismissed a charge that had been filed by the Police against overseas based Guyanese human rights and political activist, Rickford Burke. The Acting Chief Justice also ruled that the move by the Police […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Sherod Duncan and former Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, were this morning freed of charges of exciting racial hostility by Magistrate Leron Daly. The charges were filed against the two opposition members back in 2022 during a protest for vendors outside the Georgetown Hospital. In filing the charges then, the Police […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said that the more than 700 contracts totaling $10 billion that were recently handed out to small contractors, are for empowerment purposes and should not be seen as any “bribery” to get votes ahead of September’s elections. The Vice President and Works Minister Juan Edghill, met with residents of […]
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