Crime
Former Bishop’s High School teacher for High Court trial on sexual offence charge
Former Bishop's High School teacher, Coen Jackson. Former Bishop's High School teacher, Coen Jackson was Tuesday committed to stand trial...
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Guyanese Derrick Patterson charged with cocaine trafficking in Grenada
Reproduced from The New Today Derrick Patterson A 47-year-old Guyanese National, Derrick Patterson has been remanded to Grenada's Her Majesty’s...
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Maryann Daby charged with attempted murder
Maryann Daby Maryann Daby was Tuesday arraigned on a charge of attempting to murder a police constable. She was refused...
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Prison officers to be punished for ‘prison party’ as probe intensifies to identify smuggler of liquor into New Amsterdam Prison
Prisoners at the New Amsterdam Prison with bottles of what appeared to be liquor. Prisoners at the New Amsterdam Prison,...
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Is anyone offering to surrender State assets? “These are matters under consideration”- SARA Chief
Left to right: Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit, Matthew Langevine and Director of the State Assets Recovery Unit, Professor...
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GRA official laments failure to enforce anti-corruption laws
Deputy Head of Legal Services at the Guyana Revenue Authority, Lancelot Wills anti-corruption training seminar for GRA staff, being held...
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Transparency Institute complains to SARA about signing bonus
A Bank of Guyana document showing that the signing bonus was deposited in interest-bearing accounts overseas. The State Assets Recovery...
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Guyana govt convinced Suriname to continue search for missing fishermen; Greenidge, Jagdeo tangle on illegal activities by fishermen
Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan speaking on the opposition-sponsored motion on the piracy attack in Suriname. Minister of State,...
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Corentyne fisherman suspected in recent Surinamese piracy attack on robbery charges
Nakool Manohar A Corentyne fisherman, who was arrested in connection with last month's deadly piracy attack on 20 fishermen off...
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Cyber Crime Bill contains “tool” to crackdown on seditious posts on Facebook, other computerised posts – AFC Chairman
Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan. Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan on Friday insisted that sedition must be listed as...
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