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Hotel owner and businessman, Shervington Lovell aka “Big Head” has been arrested in Jamaica for suspected drug trafficking and he could also face other charges. The authorities are also looking at his possible involvement in cases of money laundering locally and internationally. Drug Enforcement officials in Guyana have confirmed the arrest to News Source. Two […]
Veteran trade unionist and former Board Member at the Guyana Power and Light Company, Carvil Duncan was all smiles today as he was freed of a $27 million fraud conspiracy charge. Magistrate Fabayo Azore today ruled that the Prosecution had failed to make out a strong enough case against Duncan. Mr. Duncan was charged back […]
Opposition Leader and former President, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared that he does not believe copyright legislation should be introduced at this time. Mr. Jagdeo’s statement came today at his weekly press conference and one week after President David Granger told the National Assembly that the Government plans to introduce copyright legislation in the new year. […]
One month after the body of Sherwin Apple aka “Yellow”, was found on the Kitty foreshore, the Guyana Police Force is hunting a person of interest in the murder case. Crime Chief Lyndon Alves today told reporters that the case is still an active one and a person of interest has been identified and is […]
Police Commissioner Leslie James today declared that corruption must become something of the past in the Guyana Police Force, and he has been explaining that to ranks across the country during his divisional visits. The Police Commissioner told reporters today that his Force is looking to greatly reduce corrupt activities involving its ranks, but while […]
Recently appointed Police Commissioner Leslie James has set a timeline for the reform of the Guyana Police Force. At his first press conference since taking office, Mr. James told reporters this midday that the Force is moving ahead with its reform plan and citizens will notice that reform before the end of the first quarter […]
53-year-old, Deon Aaron was today found guilty of raping a 3-year-old child, two years ago. A twelve member jury returned the guilty verdict this afternoon at the High Court after deliberating for just over two hours. The man was convicted of raping the toddler between the 1st March and the 20th October 2016 at their […]
Some workers attached to a number of agencies attached to the Ministry of Public Security will be getting their October salaries late as the Ministry may not have catered adequately for new appointments. The Permanent Secretary at the Public Security Ministry dispatched a memorandum to the Heads of the Guyana Forensic Lab, the Guyana Prison […]
The Sophia man who stabbed his friend to death during an argument over a bicycle, appeared in Court today and was charged for manslaughter. The incident took place on October 18 in the Sophia community. 31-year-old, Darious Barrington, reportedly stabbed his fellow Sophia resident Seon Harry to death after Harry reportedly charged at him. The […]
A gold miner who allegedly stabbed a fellow miner to death during a drunken row over cigarettes was charged for murder and remanded to jail today. 35-year-old, Parsaram Ramnauth appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann Mclennan and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge of murder. It is alleged that on the […]
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