Superintendent Ian Roberts resigns amid ICE detention
Superintendent Ian Andre Roberts, a Guyanese national detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has resigned from his post as head…
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Success Man Sentenced to Six Months for Stealing Car and Truck Tyres
A 52-year-old labourer of Success, East Coast Demerara, was on Tuesday sentenced to six months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to stealing car…
Guyana Leads Region with Highest Female Judiciary Ratio — New Law School Poised to Strengthen Legacy
Guyana is carving out a powerful niche in gender equity, with its latest human rights report to the UN spotlighting a remarkable…
GTU Withdraws Contempt Proceedings Against Government
The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) has formally withdrawn its contempt application against several senior government officials, ending a legal battle that stemmed…
Orthopedic Technician Remanded on Cybercrime Charge
A 20-year-old orthopedic technician was on Monday remanded to prison after being charged under the Cyber Crime Act of 2018 for allegedly…
Guyanese-born Des Moines Superintendent placed on leave after ICE arrest
The Des Moines Public School Board in Iowa has placed its Superintendent, Guyanese-born Ian Roberts, on paid administrative leave following his arrest…
Man accused of breaching protection order pays wife $2M; case dropped
A Georgetown businessman escaped prosecution on Wednesday after his wife accepted $2 million in compensation over a charge that he breached a…
Corriverton Construction Worker Remanded on Cannabis Trafficking Charge
A 38-year-old construction worker from Corriverton, East Berbice, has been remanded to prison after being charged with possession of narcotics for the…
Essequibo Fisherman Charged with Child Rape, Granted $500,000 Bail
A 20-year-old fisherman from Westbury, Essequibo, has been charged with the rape of a child under the age of 16, allegedly committed…
Essequibo Labourer Granted $50,000 Bail on Simple Larceny Charge
A 34-year-old labourer of Henrietta, Essequibo Coast, has been charged with simple larceny following an alleged theft from a local businessman. The…