Author: Leroy Smith
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Lindener freed of murder after Judge upholds no-case submission
(Freed: Michael Emanuel, Dead: Leonard Peters) 25-year-old Linden resident Michael Emanuel smiled after Justice Sandil Kissoon informed him that he was freed of a murder charge. ... -
Man jailed 10 years for fatally chopping stepfather
Five years after he chopped his stepfather to death with a cutlass during a family gathering, 38-year-old Bisram Ramsamuj was, on Friday, sentenced to 10 years’ ... -
Ministry responds to Annette Ferguson on Government’s housing policy
See full statement from the Ministry of Housing and Water The Ministry of Housing and Water – Central Housing and Planning Authority again wishes to put ... -
Emergency response tested as plane with five onboard makes emergency landing
The Fire Chief (in blue Jersey) makes his way to the plane that did an emergency landing to meet with police and GCAA personnel on Saturday ... -
Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, high casualties expected
(Reuters) A major earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday, likely causing high casualties and widespread disaster, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and sending shock waves across the ... -
GECOM sacks Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo
The Guyana Elections Commission terminated the contracts for Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield; Deputy Chief Elections Officer, Roxanne Myers and the Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo ... -
6th Annual Youth Parliament launched
Some 74 young people will be participating in this the 6th Annual Youth Parliament which was launched on Thursday. “This event is going to be a ... -
“Devoted Catholic” serving life for sodomising 8-Y-O girl files appeal
Appealing to the Guyana Court of Appeal to overturn his sentence and conviction is Mark Abrams, who had previously described himself as a devoted Catholic who ... -
Healthcare workers, drivers, others given two weeks to get vaccinated
Following protests over the Government’s requirement for healthcare workers and operators of public transportation to be vaccinated, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has relaxed the ... -
ANUG condemns ‘draconian’ rules against unvaccinated persons
Opposition political party A New and United Guyana (ANUG) has condemned moves by the Government to implement what it refers to as a “draconian” policy restricting ...
