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Released Renaissance Papers to be linked to UG’s public intellectual engagements

The University of Guyana (UG) Press recently released the first six editions of The Renaissance Papers, its online occasional paper. The...

Pomeroon man confesses to killing drinking buddy

A 37-year-old Pomeroon, Essequibo resident has confessed to stabbing his drinking buddy more than 10 times on Thursday at Takutu...

Magistrates overstepping rules for sentencing criminals — Datadin

Guyana’s laws allow for a magistrate to sentence an individual to a maximum of five years and, given that a...

Chainsaw operator remanded for killing wife

A 50-year-old man who was said to be intoxicated when he allegedly stabbed his wife Farida Khayum to death was...

UG closed following threat of 20 bombs on campus

The University of Guyana (UG) is closed temporarily after receiving another bomb scare. This time, an individual using the pseudonym Jack...

UG graduate, lecturer win inaugural Innovation Prize

Lisa Dublin, a graduate of the University of Guyana (UG), and Dr Dawn Fox, a senior lecturer in UG's Department...

Woman jailed for one year for attempting to smuggle ganja in boots into court...

A woman who had told the court she was helping someone out by dropping footwear to an inmate was moments...

PNC’s money was used to purchase tickets for Buju Banton show -Amna Ally clarifies

Minister of Social Protection, Amna Ally has confirmed that tickets for the Buju Banton concert, slated for Saturday at the...

ACP Council passes resolution on Guyana-Venezuela border controversy

Foreign Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge, recently attended the 109th session of the African, Caribbean, and...

Rape charge against technician dismissed as woman refuses to give evidence 

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan has dismissed the charge against a technician who allegedly entered the home of his ex-girlfriend and raped...

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