Author: Leroy Smith
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City Hall to get advance payment of taxes from govt
The President on behalf of the government has committed to making an advance payment of rates and taxes for government properties to the Georgetown Mayor and ... -
Man remanded for fatally stabbing brother-in-law
A 25-year-old man who is accused of fatally stabbing his sister’s boyfriend during an argument over a bicycle was today charged with murder. Martin Blair of ... -
Prison Officer to be charged over prisoner’s escape
A prison officer has been interdicted and will be charged with neglect of duty following the escape of prisoner Mohammed Alli. Alli escaped from the Georgetown ... -
Two Kaieteur News security guards remanded for murder of vagrant
Two security guards attached to Kaieteur News who are accused of murdering a vagrant, were today charged and remanded to prison. Those charged are 39-year-old Tony ... -
Doctrine of necessity cannot justify failure to circulate budget proposal for Audit Office- Patterson
Opposition Member of Parliament and former Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson argues that the Government’s failure to circulate the budget proposals for the Audit Office, a constitutional ... -
‘Bogus detective’ escapes
Mohamed Alli who was back in 2015 arrested for walking into the Queens College High School and confiscating the mobile phones of several students under the ... -
Four accused in 2017 attempted robbery on Republic Bank to know fate on April 14
After almost four years of being on trial, the four men accused of staging a botched robbery at Republic Bank’s Water Street, Georgetown branch will know their fate come ... -
Aurora family of six left homeless following blaze
Six persons were rendered homeless in Essequibo after a fire completely gutted their Aurora Village home on Saturday afternoon. BIG Smith News Watch was told that ... -
‘Sommie’, the little girl from the orphanage
Thirty- Two-year-old Somwattie Jewan called ‘Sommie’ Believing in yourself takes courage when it seems like all the odds are stacked against you but coming from a ... -
Mavado’s son, co-accused get life sentence for murder
REPOSTED FROM THE GLEANER [Jamaica Gleaner] Dante Brooks, the 18-year-old son of dancehall artiste Mavado, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2018 murder of ...
