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Former model and beauty queen Carol Ann Lynch walked out of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court a free woman for the second time after Chief Magistrate (ag) Priya Beharry accepted the no case submission by Lynch’s attorney Latchmie Rahamat in the murder of Lynch’s husband. The Magistrate found that a prima facie case had not been […]
In a notice published in Saturday’s newspapers, the Supreme Court has invited Attorneys who have more than 15 years of service to the local bar to submit applications to be considered to be elevated to the dignity of Senior Counsel. According to the notice, attorneys applying for the elevation should have 15 years of active […]
(CARICOM) The Trade and Development Agreement being negotiated between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Canada must take into full account the Community’s development interests, given the differences in size and levels of development between the two sides, CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque said on Friday. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 38th Meeting of the […]
A 20-year-old man who Police say snatched a bag of cash from an employee of a Main Street store was shot dead on Friday afternoon just outside the New Thriving restaurant. The dead man has since been identified Lodge resident Lloyd Hazel. According to initial reports, he was about to make good his getaway with […]
A Sophia woman is in the custody of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit after she attempted to post just under two pounds of powdered cocaine hidden in cosmetics containers. The woman was arrested on Thursday afternoon after she turned up at the Georgetown Post Office with the package of cosmetics and attempted to have it […]
In a one line statement which was read by an information officer at the Office of the President, the Governments of the United States and Guyana announced that the USAID funded Leadership and Democracy project has been put on hold to allow a re engagement process between the US Embassy and the Guyana government. Cabinet […]
Four years after well known Albouystown man Vibert “Vibey” Weeks was gunned down in front of a Robb Street strip club, his brother met a similar fate Wednesday night in Albouystown. According to initial reports, the man who has only been identified Orvin was in the community gambling with some other men late Wednesday night […]
An Amerindian Chief from Region One has been remanded to prison after he was charged on two counts of rape committed on his own daughter who is just 10-years-old. The man was arrested after medical officials in Region One realised that the 10-year-old is four months pregnant. She had gone to a community health centre […]
15-year-old Alex Griffith who was shot in his mouth by a Police Officer, positively identified the officer during an identification parade at the Brickdam Police Station on Wednesday afternoon. Now that the identification process has been completed and the Police Force has received the teen’s medical report and statements, it is expected that the Guyana […]
The Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Lawrence Williams passed away on Wednesday morning after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was appointed the Governor of the Central Bank in 2005. According to the Bank of Guyana website, Mr. Williams took to the Governor’s Office over a 25 years of diverse cumulative Central Banking experience. His […]
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