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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 […]
Guyana’s position to establish its own law school here has been bolstered by the recommendations of the recently completed Canadian funded study into legal education in the region. Attorney General, Senior Counsel Basil Williams said Monday morning that Guyana was looking to complete its definitive shareholder’s agreement and business plan which will include a feasibility study by […]
(Bloomberg News) Exxon Mobil Corp. got such a “favorable” deal from Guyana, home to the biggest new deepwater oil play, that the tiny South American country should rewrite its tax laws, the International Monetary Fund said. While Guyana should honor the existing deal, future contracts should ensure the state gets a higher portion of crude proceeds, the fund said […]
As Guyanese law enforcement ranks from several agencies come together to undergo an “intense” two-week training programme on investigating fraud, bribery, and corruption, they are being reminded that corruption must also not be allowed to thrive within these very agencies, set up to fight the scourge. Participants have been drawn from the Special Organised Crime […]
Attorneys representing alleged US fugitive Troy Thomas have moved to the High Court in a bid to resist the Guyanese American man from being extradited to the United States to face a murder charge. In an application filed on Friday, the High Court is being asked to make several declarations including one which notes that any […]
Two teenagers from the Corentyne area in Berbice, were on Friday charged and remanded to jail for the robbery and murder of security guard, Muneshprem Monien. The man’s lifeless body was found at the Rose Hall store where he worked as a security guard. The two teenagers, 17-year-old Yuvraj Singh and 19-year-old, Carlos Bollers, were […]
The Guyana Police Force has announced the arrest of three persons, who are accused of calling the 911 emergency line to issue death threats against the Head of State, President David Granger. In a statement, the Police said a 65-year-old male from the East Coast Demerara and two other persons were taken into custody as […]
Accused of sexually grooming a 15-year-old girl, a Georgetown taxi driver was today charged and granted bail in the sum of $200,000 on the sexual offenses charge. 31-year-old, Daniel James appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan and denied the charge made against him. It was alleged that between the 12th December, 2017 and 18th January […]
The Guyana Police Force has announced the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and two men in a gun running operation that linked the interior mining areas to Georgetown. In a statement, the Police Force said an intelligence led operation this morning by Police ranks in ‘C’ Division, resulted in the arrest of the teen and […]
Shackled by the hands and feet, Guyana Defence Force Captain, Orwain Sandy cried uncontrollably as he arrived at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to face a murder charge related to the shooting death of his reputed wife, Reona Payne. He appeared before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman and trembled as he was asked to gave his name. […]
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