Prosecutor Terrence Williams has asked Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman to revoke the bail granted to Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed, citing alleged threats and intimidation against senior police officer Prem Narine, a key witness in the ongoing extradition proceedings.

The application was made on Monday when the matter resumed, with Williams raising concerns about two incidents allegedly involving Mohamed and members of his family.

Williams told the court that Mohamed and two other men allegedly vi

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, is encouraging citizens with relatives buried at the Le Repentir Cemetery in Georgetown to take responsibility for maintaining their tombs, as government continues extensive cleaning and rehabilitation works at the facility.

During a recent visit to the cemetery, Manickchand highlighted the progress made in clearing overgrown vegetation, noting that sections previously obscured by thick bushes are now visible and accessible.

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The Guyana Prison Service has rejected claims that remanded Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed was confined to his holding area for 23 hours and 50 minutes, citing official records showing he spent more than nine hours outside his cell on Sunday.

In a statement, the Prison Service disclosed that Mohamed received visits from relatives and attorneys, made three telephone calls to family members, attended a welfare counselling session and underwent a medical examination.

He was also provided with meals d

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has strongly condemned reported threats to burn ExxonMobil’s premises and intimidate members of the Guyana Police Force, warning that such actions threaten national peace, public safety and economic stability.

In a statement on Monday, the Commission said political grievances or disagreements with court decisions cannot justify threats, violence or the destruction of property.

The PSC stressed that private businesses have no role in determining bail decisions or dir

National Border Patrol Director and former Region Four Chairman Daniel Seeram has been released from custody after Magistrate Abigail Gibbs imposed a 13-month suspended sentence in an assault case involving his former wife.

Seeram was found guilty on October 2, 2026, of assault causing actual bodily harm over an incident at their Cummings Lodge residence on September 11, 2023.

Following his conviction, he was remanded to prison pending sentencing, despite an application by his attorn

Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman has ruled that bail will remain in place for Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, in their ongoing extradition proceedings.

The ruling followed an application by prosecutor Terrence Williams, who raised concerns about alleged witness intimidation and other conduct involving the two men.

In delivering her decision on Monday, Magistrate Latchman acknowledged that the court has the authority to vary or revoke bail conditions but said allegations of past misconduc