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Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs today took a decision to put a pause on the ongoing extradition proceedings involving US murder accused Troy Thomas until the High Court makes a declaration on an application to the Court by the man’s attorneys. The Defence moved to the High Court last week and filed an application, asking the Court to […]
The Guyana Revenue Authority has found that there are just over 41,000 vehicles, including motorcycles, traversing the country’s roadways that do not have updated road vehicle license. Many of the vehicles have been without the road license for well over five years. Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority, Godfrey Statia told News Source today […]
Six men who attempted to rob a poultry farmer but dashed those plans when an alarm was raised, have been arrested and are in Police custody. According to the Police, poultry farmer, Michael Chang Yuen was at his East Bank Demerara home relaxing when he was awakened by noise coming from the outside of his […]
In wake of protests by parents of children who attend the Mae’s private school over proposed increases in school fees, a team from the Ministry of Education met with the management of Mae’s School to discuss the proposed school fees hike. The Education Ministry’s team was led by the Chief Education Officer Marcel Hutson and […]
One day after the lifeless body of a man was found floating in the Carifesta Avenue canal just outside Camp Ayanganna, his identity remains unknown. The Guyana Police Force is now seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the body. In a statement this afternoon, the Police said the body, which is presently at the Lyken’s […]
Following a front page story in today’s Kaieteur News that singled out the state-owned NCN 98.1 and the privately owned HJ 94.1 as being two stations facing closure soon over non-compliance, both stations are denying the report and say they are compliant with the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority. In a statement, the Board of NCN […]
-by Kurt Campbell- With Guyana’s official application already filed at the International Court for a final settlement on the border controversy with Venezuela, the Guyana Government has confirmed that US$15 million has been set aside for Guyana’s legal costs. The US$15million will be taken from the US$18 million signing bonus Guyana received from ExxonMobil. ExxonMobil is currently […]
In an effort to raise the standards of schools across the country, the Ministry of Education today opened a three-day Education Leadership conference. The conference has brought together 50 Primary School Headteachers and Regional Education Officers. At the opening of the conference, Minister of Education Nicolette Henry said she is excited about the endeavour, since […]
The 25-year-old mother, Awena Rutherford who was last month convicted for killing her two children by giving them rat poison, will now spend the rest of her life in jail. The woman, who broke down when the verdict was handed down last month, was back in Court today for the sentencing. She was sentenced to […]
A 64-year-old man from Triumph on the East Coast of Demerara was today remanded to jail after he was charged for issuing death threats against the President of Guyana. The man, Motielall Balkarran, allegedly called the 911 emergency line to issue the threats. The Court was told that on the 20th March at Triumph, East […]
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