Three remanded to jail over murder of Essequibo newspaper vendor

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 […]

Magistrate denies Bisram’s request for murder case to be moved from Berbice

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 […]

Mother of three stabbed to death by husband

A Crane, West Coast Demerara family was plunged into mourning after a 34-year-old mother of three was murdered by her husband. The woman, Bibi Sabeeda Ally was at home when she got into an argument with her husband after he accused her of being unfaithful. The argument escalated quickly and the husband armed himself with […]

Guyanese lab tech was first to test Guyana’s first oil

The ExxonMobil company has announced that Guyanese laboratory technician, Shivnarine Outar was the first person to test the first sample of Guyanese crude oil as it came through the Liza Destiny vessel. The Soesdyke youth was excited about the moment and the privilege of being the first to test Guyana’s first oil. He said “so […]

Man beaten to death at wedding house

What started off as a joyous occasion turned into a sorrowful one after a 26-year-old man was beaten to death at a wedding house. The incident took place in the community of Foulis on the East Coast of Demerara. The dead man has been identified as 26-year-old labourer Rudendra Persaud. A Police report explained that […]