January 22, 2020

After being behind bars for over four years on a charge of manslaughter, two men on Wednesday walked out of the Suddie High Court as free men. Lennox Baharally and Rondell Edwards, both of Region Two, were freed following a no-case…

By Isanella Patoir The family of 18-year-old Wayne Anthony George, whose body was found in a trench Tuesday morning with injuries to the head, believes that he was killed over a girl. Edward Wiltshire, George’s father, told the News…

Prominent attorney Nigel Hughes, who first publicly floated a challenge to the passage of the December 21, 2018, No Confidence motion, has bemoaned the “wasted year” since, saying the country is celebrating oil production at a time when…

President David Granger on Wednesday commissioned the first Diamond/Grove, East Bank Demerara Magistrates’ Court. A total of $143.5M was expended on the construction of the court, which will provide easier access to justice for persons…

A teacher of the Winfer Gardens Primary school and a parent on Wednesday appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged with assault causing actual bodily harm and unlawful wounding, respectively.…

Thirty-year-old Michael Anthony Persaud was on Wednesday sentenced to 15 years and six months imprisonment after he confessed to strangling his 19-year-old reputed wife in 2011 at their Sophia, Georgetown home and sleeping next to her…

Three United States (US) Congressional representatives who are in Guyana, met with Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Wednesday where they emphasized the importance of free, fair, credible and peaceful elections. The News Room understands…

By Akeem Greene The crème de la crème of the region’s batsmen will be on show as five-time defending champions, Guyana Jaguars, and current table toppers, Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, battle at the National Stadium, Providence, on…

The Guyana Jaguars have made one change for their all-important clash against Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, which bowls off Thursday (January 23) at the National Stadium, Providence. The two sides are meeting in the third round of…

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has agreed to provide Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo with all updates made to the voters’ list using data from the July-August house-to-house registration exercise. Jagdeo, at his last press…