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The Judicial Service Commission has announced the appointment of Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman as the new Chief Magistrate of Guyana. In a statement last evening, the Judicial Service Commission indicated that Magistrate Latchman’s appointment was made by the Commission on the 7th January 2025 and will therefore take effect from that date. Another Principal Magistrate, […]
With the proliferation of Chinese owned and operated supermarkets and stores across the country, the Alliance For Change (AFC) is calling for foreign operated stores and supermarkets to be closely monitored to ensure that they operate in accordance with established laws and regulations. In a statement this afternoon, the AFC said many of the foreign […]
Three men who were held in connection with the investigations into the 2021 murder of Ricardo Fagundes called ‘Paper Shorts’, were released today on $1 million bail each by the Guyana Police Force. Two of the men, Mark Richmond and Udoh Kanu, were former security guards attached to Mohamed’s Enterprise Security Service. The third man […]
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) is rejecting as “false and misleading”, reports that the welfare, transportation, and management of the recently imported 300 pregnant heifers from neighboring Brazil were not properly done, putting the livelihoods of the animals at risk. The cattle are being held at GLDA’s Ebini Livestock Facility in the Berbice River. […]
The Ministry of Housing’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has launched its Foundation Programme in Region Three, giving the first boost to home ownership for persons allocated house lots in the Leonora and Meten-Meer-Zorg Housing Schemes. The programme is designed to assist allottees in constructing their homes by offering standardized foundation options that support […]
While maintaining his innocence, Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed said the move by the Guyana Police Force to reopen the ‘Paper Shorts Murder Case’ is politically motivated, as he accused the Irfaan Ali Administration of manipulating the work of the Police to achieve a desired outcome. In a video statement last evening, Mohamed, who remains under […]
The prime suspect in the murder of a 21-year-old housewife at Chelsea Park, Mahaica, remains in custody as the Guyana Police Force continues its investigation. Charges could be filed in the coming days. The man is accused of killing his partner and mother of his child, 21-year-old Kerriana Standford of Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara. […]
The Opposition has flagged the importation of 300 pregnant heifers from Brazil with A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) contending that the cattle were stranded for more than 72 hours, resulting in a number of them dying. Over the weekend, the Ministry of Agriculture said the first shipment of 300 pregnant heifers under the Government’s […]
Justice Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus has upheld an extension granted by Justice Sunil Scarce for Mark Richmond – a security guard who was attached to Mohamed’s Enterprise Security Service – to be held for another 72 hours, as the Police reopen their investigation into the murder of Ricardo Fagundes called ‘Paper Shorts.’ Richmond was taken into custody […]
Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), have endorsed Guyana’s nominee for the post of United Nations Secretary General, Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues- Birkett. The now expanded regional bloc met last week in St. Lucia, where the Heads of Government discussed a number of matters. In a communique issued following the meeting, CARICOM said it maintained its […]
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