February 13, 2018
THREE female Venezuelans were on Monday fined $30,000 each by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for entering Guyana illegally. Maidi Pazver,30; Bianyi Brito,20; and Yriana Martinez, 21, admitted to the
February 13, 2018
A 49-year-old Peruvian was Monday fined $15,000 by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and ordered deported to his homeland after being charged for overstaying in Guyana. Joes Beltran confessed that
February 13, 2018
TWENTY-SIX-YEAR OLD Seon Duncan of First Avenue, Bartica, appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with allegedly having 1,027 grammes of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking. Prosecutor Arwin Moore
February 13, 2018
A 51-YEAR-OLD miner was charged on Monday with trafficking in 1,181 grammes of narcotics. Prosecutor Arwin Moore stated that on February 9, 2018 the vehicle in which the accused,
February 13, 2018
FORTY-FIVE-YEAR OLD Gavin Nelson and a 32-year –old taxi driver, Anil Williams, both of whom reside at Bartica, appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with allegedly having 88 grammes
February 13, 2018
THE new administrative fees announced by the University of Guyana (UG) are service-linked and would have very little impact on every student of the institution, Vice Chancellor Dr. Ivelaw
February 13, 2018
A 52-year-old minibus driver was on Monday morning freed of rape of a teenager after Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall upheld a no-case submission made by defence attorney, Maxwell McKay. As
February 12, 2018
POLICE are investigating an armed robbery committed on a 24-year-old La Penitence Market vendor Chandroutie Mahatoo, who was attacked by two men on bicycles at James Street, Alboystown. According
June 28, 2016
Gaps of information from discussions at the Mayor and City Council’s (M&CC) statutory meetings are often missing from the minutes of the meetings, Deputy Mayor Sherod Duncan has observed.At
June 28, 2016
By Derwayne Wills CARICOM leaders are set to arrive in Guyana for the regional body’s 37th Heads of Government meeting where talks on the situation of ‘stateless’ persons between
June 28, 2016
–against moves to suspend it from OAS By Svetlana Marshall THE People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has come out in defence of Venezuela, saying that the oil rich country should
June 28, 2016
By Shauna Jemmott GOVERNMENT is likely to make a major transformation of the infamous ‘Capital A Block’ inside the Georgetown Prison where 17 prisoners died in a fire during
June 28, 2016
— Caribbean Policy Development Centre Director urges regional Gov’t By Alva Solomon FAILURE by regional governments to constructively engage civil society undermines the legitimacy of social partnerships. This was
June 28, 2016
By Shauna Jemmott GOVERNMENT should consider removing the Georgetown Prison from the center of the capital city, according to the report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Georgetown
June 28, 2016
…Man threantens to blow up GBTI, demands cash A MAN walked into the Regent Street branch of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) on Tuesday with a
June 28, 2016
CARIFESTA Avenue will not be renamed ‘Avenue of the Caribbean’, Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson has declared.In an interview with Guyana Chronicle, Minister Patterson said that Government has no
June 28, 2016
— more dismissals, transfers expected in weeks ahead FOLLOWING Tuesday’s announcement of a major shake-up within the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), the mood in the organisation is said to
June 28, 2016
THE University of Guyana (UG) has been able to benefit from cash, scholarships and pledges totalling over $14.5M at the conclusion of its maiden Education Resource Ambassadors Conference.In a