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Nearly six years after the brutal murders of teenage cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry stunned the country, the Berbice High Court on Wednesday sentenced 39-year-old Anil S… See more...
Anil Sancharra and Vinod Gopaul are being led out of the court. They have both been charged with life imprisonment with parole after 35 years.
Two men sentenced to life in prison for murder of Henry cousins… See more
(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old gold miner during an altercation at Sands Backdam, Cuyuni River, on Monday morning. A 27-year-old private security guard is in custody in connection with the killing. The victim has been identified as Ceton Smith, also known as Ceton Courtman, a resident of St. Monica […] The post Gold miner shot dead during altercation at Sands backdam; security guard arrested appeared first on Kaieteur News.
(Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has agreed to refer the contentious reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) for an advisory opinion, following a formal objection from Trinidad and Tobago over the legality of the process used to grant her a second term. The compromise was reached during […] The post CARICOM head to seek CCJ advice on Secretary-General’s reappointment appeared first on Kaieteur News.
BBC – A court in eastern China has sentenced a former city official to death for taking more than 2.2bn yuan ($325m; £243m) in bribes over 30 years. Yang Youlin, who served in various positions in Nanjing city from 1993 to 2023, was also convicted of embezzlement, abuse of power and money laundering, with his […] The post China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes appeared first on Kaieteur News.
An investigation has been launched into the murder of 32-year-old gold miner Ceton Smith aka Ceton Courtman, who was shot dead by a private security guard at Sands Backdam, Cuyuni River on Monday. The 32-year-old gold miner is originally from St Monica Village, Upper Pomeroon River. The man was shot dead at around 11:50 on […]
A 27-year-old labourer was fatally stabbed during an argument that erupted at a drinking session in Haswell, Port Mourant, Corentyne, just after midnight on Tuesday. De… See more...
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