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At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, 22-year-old, Dwayne Christiani was charged for causing death by dangerous driving. He was placed on $400,000 bail. The young man is accused of driving his car in a dangerous manner, which resulted in him slamming into a car being driven by William Stanford. The injured man was rushed to […]
Over $55 million has been approved to upgrade and expand the Mazaruni Prison in Region Seven. The move is in keeping with President David Granger’s stated commitment to ensure that Guyana’s prisoners are housed under humane conditions. The upgrade and expansion will also pave the way for the transferal of several prisoners who are serving […]
A former murder accused found himself in Court today facing a new murder charge. Security Officer, Sheldon Bowen, was today was remanded to Prison for stabbing a vagrant to death . The 41-year-old stood before the Court to answer to the capital offence of murder and the Court heard that on the 25th of March,at […]
Opposition Member of Parliament and Former Attorney General of Guyana, Anil Nandlall, found himself in Court this afternoon on the other side of the law, facing larceny charges for his alleged theft of over $2 million worth of law books from the Ministry of Legal Affairs. Nandlall was arrested by the Special Organised Crime Unit […]
Veteran Broadcaster and Ministerial Advisor on Public Telecommunications, Enrico Woolford, has been appointed to head the new Board of the state-owned, National Communications Network. The life of the last Board expired at the end of last year, paving way for a new board to be put in place. Other Directors of the new Board include, […]
President David Granger met with Queen Elizabeth yesterday as he continued his visit to the United Kingdom. He became the first sitting Guyanese President to meet with the Queen in the United Kingdom. The President said his discussions with the Queen centered around forest conservation initiatives and relations between Guyana and the United Kingdom. He […]
A local Chef who was nabbed with cocaine pellets in his stomach, will be spending the next three years in jail after pleading guilty to cocaine trafficking. 26-year-old, Anthony Gibson, of East Ruimveldt, poured out tears after the sentence was handed down in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this afternoon. Gibson was arrested on suspicion of […]
The man who went on the run after slashing off one of the hands of his ex-girlfriend, found himself before the court today to face a charge of malicious wounding with intent to murder. The Court heard that on the 23rd April at Beterverwagting,with the intent to commit murder,Warren Dennis, maliciously wounded Alana Hazel, causing […]
President and Chief Executive Officer of ECO Atlantic Oil and Gas, Mr. Gil Holzman believes Guyana is probably the best investment destination in the world currently. The President of ECO Atlantic Oil and Gas, which has a stake in oil and gas exploration in Guyana, also has confidence in the country’s ability to transform over […]
The elections for the Guyana Public Service Union could take place as early as Thursday following a decision of a High Court judge to discharge an injunction, which blocked the holding of the elections. In a statement last evening, the GPSU said The Elections Officer has been advised that the Union is now free to […]
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