Non Pareil woman found murdered -husband, daughter, son-in-law in custody A murder investigation is underway after the body of 48-year-old Jenny Mohammed, who was reported missing on June 11, was discovered on Thursday at Eccles New Road. The article Non Pareil woman found murdered appeared first on Stabroek News.
CJ strikes down criminal defamation law -rules that summons on Rickford Burke in New York was illegal `The court frowns on the course of action taken by the prosecution and the Guyana Police Force to in effect send an officer on a frolic on what must have been a taxpayer’s expense’ Acting Chief Justice Roxane George SC yesterday declared that the criminal defamation law was unconstitutional and she excoriated the state over its attempted service of summonses in New York on rights activist Rickford Burke which she described as “frolic” and most likely on taxpayer’s money. The article CJ strikes down criminal defamation law appeared first on Stabroek News.
Life imprisonment for man who murdered Kitty contractor Justice Simone Morris yesterday handed down a sentence of life imprisonment to Daniel Parris, who pleaded guilty to the 2020 murder of 60-year-old Kitty resident, Peter Gonsalves, during the course of a robbery. The article Life imprisonment for man who murdered Kitty contractor appeared first on Stabroek News.
New Amsterdam businesswoman dies after car ends up in trench A New Amsterdam businesswoman died yesterday after she lost control of the car she was driving and ended up in a trench along Number Seven Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. The article New Amsterdam businesswoman dies after car ends up in trench appeared first on Stabroek News.
Human Services Ministry launches BRAVE Men’s Policy -to tackle Gender-Based Violence through male engagement In a bid to foster gender equality and social healing, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit officially launched the BRAVE Men’s Policy – “Bridging the Gap: Positively Engaging Men and Boys in GBV Prevention, Healing, and Accountability.” The article Human Services Ministry launches BRAVE Men’s Policy appeared first on Stabroek News.
Safe Haven and MMG partner to digitise caregiving services The Safe Haven Guyana mobile application – said to be the country’s first digital platform connecting families with certified caregivers – was yesterday launched, along with a partnership with Mobile Money Guyana in a bid to simplify transactions and improve access to caregiving services. The article Safe Haven and MMG partner to digitise caregiving services appeared first on Stabroek News.
Goolsarran defamation case against Jagdeo to proceed to trial The High Court of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana yesterday ruled that the defamation claim brought by former Auditor General Anand Goolsarran in 2024 against Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo shall proceed to trial. The article Goolsarran defamation case against Jagdeo to proceed to trial appeared first on Stabroek News.
Buxton man, 66, found dead The body of a 66-year-old pensioner was found in a trench at the Church of God Road, Buxton East Coast Demerara yesterday morning According to a police press release, at about 7.45 am, police received information via a 911 call about a motionless body in a trench at the Church of God Road at Buxton, East Coast Demerara. The article Buxton man, 66, found dead appeared first on Stabroek News.
Elimination of poverty necessary for world peace, security -Todd tells UN Security Council debate The road to international peace and security requires the elimination of poverty, strengthening of national institutions, and inclusion of women and youth in conflict states. The article Elimination of poverty necessary for world peace, security appeared first on Stabroek News.
Suresh Beharry new Chairman of GBTI The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) yesterday announced businessman Suresh Beharry as the new Chairman of the bank. The article Suresh Beharry new Chairman of GBTI appeared first on Stabroek News.