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Assault charge against Ramjattan’s son dismissed
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on Wednesday dismissed an assault charge against Divesh Ramjattan after the virtual complainant refused to testify against him. Ramjattan pleaded not ... -
Pork knocker accused of touching 8-Y-O girl’s vagina walks free
(Brian Cozier) Magistrate Crystal Lambert on Tuesday dismissed a sexual activity charge against a man who was accused of touching an eight-year-old girl on ... -
75 police officers to be trained in UG, GPF partnership
Seventy-five officers of the Guyana Police Force will be trained through a partnership with the University of Guyana to improve their instructional skills at ... -
Man released on time served in 2015 killing of mall owner
(Freed: Fazeel Bacchus; Murdered: Ganesh Ramlall) A Judge’s decision has effectively freed the man who admitted to killing 48–year-old businessman Ganesh Ramlall on July ... -
Life sentence for ex-prison warder who stabbed wife to death
Former Prison Warder Sheldon Prince, who stabbed his wife to death in 2016 in the compound of the National Psychiatric Hospital at Fort Canje, ... -
Preparations underway for possible Rupununi Rodeo this year
A cowboy in action ( Photo Amanda Richards ) The decrease in COVID-19 cases and increase in vaccination numbers can see the successful hosting ... -
Santa Rosa Village office to go digital
(Residents of Santa Rosa) Growing up knowing about the problem associated with paper documentation in their village, two councilor Maurice Torres and Phillip Bess ... -
Man remanded for attempting to murder 15-Y-O boy
An 18-year-old man was on Monday charged and remanded to prison for allegedly stabbing a 15-year-old. Claudius James appeared before Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus ... -
Education Ministry seeks community help to get pupils back in school
The Ministry of Education on Friday commenced its ‘Operation Recovery’ programme visiting the homes of Grade Six pupils who have been continuously absent from ... -
Man convicted of killing businessman loses appeal
(Convicted killer: Travis McDougall) An appeal filed by Travis McDougall, who is currently serving a 25-year jail sentence for the shooting death of businessman, ...
