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Opposition Member of Parliament for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Natasha Singh and her husband, Shane Fordyce, have been instructed to report to the Diamond Police Station next Tuesday as investigations into the illegal possession of a firearm continues. MP Singh and her husband were arrested on Tuesday night after Police investigators found […]
As Police investigations into the death of a Cuban national at the Muneshwers’ Houston Terminal continue, a Filipino national employed as a machine operator has admitted to placing two 40-foot containers on the western side of the compound, but said he saw no one there at the time. In a statement this morning, the Police […]
The High Court has awarded $1 Million in damages plus Court costs to former Assistant Commissioner of Police and former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Paul Slowe, after finding that his Constitutional right to personal liberty was violated during an arrest at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court back in 2021. In a judgment this week, […]
In the first half of this year, the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit seized more than three pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine, describing the growing presence of the drug locally as a significant and concerning development in Guyana’s domestic landscape. Crystal Methamphetamine is considered one of the more popular “party drugs” that is available on the party scene […]
An argument between two former friends in Linden this morning, ended tragically in a murder. The dead man has been identified as 28-year-old Keron McDonald of Block 22, Wismar. The suspect, who has since been arrested, has been identified as 28-year-old Jamal Cumberbatch aka “Brains”. The two youths reportedly shared a friendship for several years, […]
Chinese national, Zeng Huaqing, was further remanded to jail on Friday after he was charged with causing the death of 24-year-old motorcyclist, Christopher Thomas, by dangerous driving. The incident took place on the 5th August. The Chinese national was previously charged and remanded after investigations revealed he was operating a motor vehicle without a driver’s […]
The salesman, who has been accused of stabbing two men to death in the heart of the city after allegedly coming under attack from them, was today, charged with two counts of manslaughter, and placed on $750,000 bail for each of the offences. The accused, 29-year-old, Angelo Answick, appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before […]
Three Cuban nationals were charged and remanded to jail today for the murder another Cuban national. According to a Police statement, the dead man has been identified as Yudivian Cardenas Amador Almagro. He was reportedly killed on the 22nd July in the Diamond area. The police did not release details surrounding the murder, but stated […]
Guyana joined the international community today in observing World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, with the Government reaffirming its commitment to preventing and combating human trafficking, protecting victims and survivors, and ensuring that those who profit from human suffering are brought to justice. In a statement, Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrdond said human trafficking […]
A Venezuelan and a Colombian appeared in Court on Tuesday to face drug trafficking charges after they were held in Providence last Friday with more than 120 pounds of cocaine in their possession. During the Court appearance, one of the men, Revelino Achicue Ascue, who is a Colombian national, entered a guilty plea to the […]
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