Author: Savitri Laikram
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Life sentence for man who raped teen girl
A man found guilty last month of raping a 13-year-old girl has been sentenced to life imprisonment. On Thursday morning, 32-year-old Mark Samuels appeared before ... -
GPA, GPF intent on fostering better relations.
President of the Guyana Press Association (GPA) Nazima Raghubir and Secretary Iva Wharton met with Commissioner Hicken, Deputy Commissioner ‘Admin’ Calvin Brutus, Deputy Commissioner ‘Law Enforcement’ ... -
DNA Testing Confirms Skeletal Remains Found at Madewini to Be Those of Missing Police Constable Quincy Lewis.
On April 19, 2023, a team of Forensic investigators from the Criminal Investigations Department Headquarters were dispatched to an abandoned sandpit at Madewini on the Linden ... -
Appeal Court to rule on pensioner’s challenge against child rape conviction
After a very brief hearing on Wednesday, the Court of Appeal announced that it will reserve its decision in the appeal filed by a pensioner against ... -
Approximately 550 persons successful at ‘Dream Realised’ exercise.
Following yesterday’s Dream Realised exercise, some 550 persons left being first time owners of residential houselots, in the Two Friends and Lusignan, East Coast Demerara housing ... -
Housing Minister discusses progress of young professional Housing Scheme at LBI.
Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal met with a number of contractors at the Arthur Chung Conference Center on Monday, for discussions on the progress ... -
Minister Bharrat committed to maintaining progress in forestry sector.
Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat, and his team of senior staff of the Ministry, met with the management team of the Guyana Forestry Commission. Also ... -
30 Mocha women graduate from GLI course in Social Work
The Guyana Learning Institute today held a graduation Ceremony, where 30 women of the Mocha community successfully completed a four months course in Social Work. ... -
Rohan Singh wins KFC’s Rush!
Amidst a sea of hopeful participants, Rohan Singh emerged as the grand prize winner of the most recent KFC promotion, “Treat Mom and Dad”, as he ... -
Life sentence for man who killed overseas-based Guyanese during robbery.
For the murder of overseas-based Guyanese, Purcell Moore, 26-year-old Wayne Anthony Chester called “Sharky”, of Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD), has been sentenced to ...
