Author: Leroy Smith
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GRA defends officers in arrest of Tabatinga resident, seizure of smuggled alcohol
In relation to a joint operation in Lethem on Thursday which led to the seizure of a quantity of alcohol and the subsequent arrest of a ... -
Emergency works ordered to assist flood-affected Mahaicony rice farmers
Farmers in Mahaicony River, Region Five stands to lose millions of dollars in rice cultivation to flooding. As a result, the Ministry of Agriculture will be ... -
Newspaper editor, columnist slapped with copyright infringement lawsuit
Nigel Williams, the former editor-in-chief at the State-owned Guyana Chronicle, and columnist Lincoln Lewis are being sued for copyright infringement. The lawsuit was filed by Village ... -
Opposition bemoans discrimination in cash grant distribution
Cash grant distribution (Stabroek News photo) The Leader of the Opposition Joseph Harmon is estimating that some $1.5 billion has been “squandered” from the some $7 ... -
Labourer charged for raping 11-year-old girl
A 27-year-old labourer who is accused of raping an 11-year-old child was on Friday released on bail after appearing in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Stephen Gordon ... -
Magistrate issues arrest warrants for 30 more curfew violators
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force have been instructed to arrest 30 club-goers who failed to attend the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Friday to answer charges ... -
Woman charged for defrauding persons in pyramid scheme
A 33-year-old woman who was wanted by the police for questioning in relation to operating a pyramid scheme, was on Friday charged and released on bail. ... -
PNC examining whether its congress can be held soon – Granger
The Central Executive Committee of the People’s National Congress will be meeting soon to decide on whether or not the party will have its congress this ... -
Hundreds rush for house lots/ titles at Essequibo ‘Dram Realised’
Hundreds of persons in Essequibo, Region 2 who waited for years to be issued with house lots, titles and transports will see an end to that ... -
D’Urban Street murder PI winding down
Assistant Superintendent of Police, Neville Jeffers has closed the case for the prosecution in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murder of David Barclay, the 29-year-old ...














