October 1, 2019

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has decided that the current Claims and Objections period will last for 42 days as opposed to 35 which was initially agreed at its September 24 statutory meeting. Moments after exiting the meeting…

By Bibi Khatoon Prominent activist Don Singh who has been on the frontline of the Movement Against Parking Meters (MAPM) said he has joined the Opposition People’s Progressive Party Civic to make a “real change” in Guyana. “I realise…

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has launched an investigation into the arrest and detention of Lieutenant Coast Guard Dominic Gilpin. A statement on Tuesday from the army noted that Lieutenant Gilpin was arrested by ranks of the Guyana…

Joshua Franklin, a former cane cutter, confessed to the killing of his 55-year-old mother-in-law and nine-year-old stepdaughter whom he chopped to death at Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo in 2014. Franklin appeared before…

Guyana recently participated in a two-day Technical Meeting on the Quito Process held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during which the representatives agreed to the creation of a Regional Information Card for Venezuelan migrants. Legal…

A 40-year-old man was on Tuesday sentenced to 19 years imprisonment by High Court Judge Justice Jo-Ann Barlow, after pleading guilty to killing a Brazilian National in 2011. Wycliff Smith known as 'Tarzan' was initially charged with the…

Two men on Tuesday confessed to the murders of Constance Fraser, 89, and Phylis Caesar, 77, who were found dead on October 3, 2017, at their South Road and Albert Street home in Georgetown. Imran Khan also known as ‘Christopher Khan’ and…

Sherwin Roberts known as ‘Big Head’ was sentenced to life imprisonment Tuesday by Justice Jo-Ann Barlow at the Demerara High Court after he confessed to killing his 18-month-old niece Ronasha Pilgrim over a pair of gold earrings in 2017.…

Reporting by Akeem Greene in Trinidad “We are coming to win those games and hopefully lift the trophy.” The words of a confident Romario Shepherd after his Man-of-the-Match performance led Guyana Amazon Warriors to a resounding 19-run…

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Parliamentarian Juan Edghill has confirmed that the party’s MPs have been collecting monthly salaries even though they have not attended any sittings of the National Assembly since December 21, 2018. But…