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Hours after the murder case against businessman Marcus Bisram was dismissed by a Magistrate who upheld a no-case submission, he was rearrested as the Director of Public Prosecutions became involved in the matter. The DPP ordered Bisram’s arrest and also ordered that the Magistrate reopens the preliminary inquiry. The decision by the DPP came after […]
Flamboyant Guyanese-American businessman Marcus Bisram walked out of the Whim Magistrates’ Court a free man this afternoon after Magistrate Renita Singh upheld a no-case submission put forward by his Attorneys in a murder case. Bisram’s Attorneys had argued that there was no evidence tying him to the murder of carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt. The carpenter was […]
Police investigators are probing the death of Prashad Nagar resident Reaaz Holladar who reportedly shot himself to the head early this morning during a row with his wife. Holladar was the man who filed the Court action blocking the Region Four and national declaration of results from the 2nd March elections. He was also the […]
As churches suspend services and businesses close their doors in fear of the coronavirus, the Ministry of Public Health has revealed that the number of positive cases in Guyana remains at five. A total of nine persons are in mandatory quarantine while there are four persons in mandatory isolation. The persons who are in mandatory […]
The driver who sped away from the scene after hitting down a cyclist on Saturday night along Brickdam has surrendered to the Police. While the Police Force has not released his name, he has been identified as a 38-year-old man from South Vryheid’s Lust, East Coast Demerara. The accident claimed the life of 61-year-old Vibert […]
A double murder has rocked the Wismar community at Linden and Police investigators have arrested a jealous ex-lover who is the only suspect. A Wismar couple, 48-year-old Imogene Gordon and her partner Royston John were attacked and stabbed to death at the woman’s home late Wednesday night. Neighbours were awakened by loud screams and they […]
The two women who admitted in Court that they were responsible for the recording and distribution of a sex video involving their friend have been sentenced to three years in jail each and fined $5million each. Appearing before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly, 23-year-old Janel Williams and 21-year-old Melissa Pestano opted not to waste the Court’s […]
Ex-Policeman and suspected gang leader, Teon Allen aka Spoil Child was remanded to jail this morning after being charged for the murder of his girlfriend and mother of his child, Collissa Hunte. He was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. He appeared at the Linden Magistrates’ Court earlier today. The […]
Almost three years after facing a fraud charge for obtaining $4.5 million under false pretense, the former Registrar of Deeds, Azeena Baksh was today found guilty. However, she will serve no jail time. Instead, she has been ordered to repay the $4.5 million to the state of Guyana. She has to pay at least $1 […]
One day after turning himself over to US Authorities at the JFK Airport, drug trafficking accused and Guyanese business owner Ghalee Khan appeared in Court to face the charges related to his 2008 arrest. Khan pleaded not guilty to the drug trafficking conspiracy charges. He is facing five charges in relation to the alleged drug […]
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