Most of those who initiate and perpetuate war do so based on the premise that they are championing and promoting the edicts of God. But how is this so? I still have to see a comprehensive analysis of any religious text that justifies killing the innocent, and causing unimaginable grief to their loved ones. Whether […]
New Year’s Musings I AIM to stay fine in 2K9 – that’s my resolution for this New Year. While I intend to stay fine in the physical slim and trim sense, I also plan to be fine in the feeling good and better sense of the word. For me, 2K9 should be like a fine
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Curbing road deaths… MINISTER of Home Affairs, Mr. Clement Rohee has complimented the Guyana Police Force (GPF), especially the Traffic Department, for a job well done in 2008, by reducing road accidents and resulting deaths. Reviewing the statistics, at his end-of-year media briefing last week, he declared: “I can confidently report that, while the situation
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COLIN Hooper, 31, of Lot 33 James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, is the fifth man to be charged in connection with the December 18 burglary in which booty worth $2.6M was stolen from the home of Christopher Northe. The defendant appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday, on a charge of receiving a television set
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CONFESSED drug user Garfield Burrowes, 39, was yesterday fined $30,000 with the alternative of 12 months imprisonment for simple larceny. Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle imposed the monetary penalty on him after he pleaded guilty to the offence. Burrowes (no address given) admitted the Boxing Day theft of 15 steel rods worth $30,000, property of
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‘Shameer’ dumping household waste into the canal in Shieldstown, West Berbice. MINISTER within the Ministry of Education, Dr Bheri Ramsaran, in an interview last Tuesday, called for a multi-agency approach in responding to the needs of flooded communities and noted that the Environmental Health organ of the Ministry needed to take a more proactive approach.
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Minister within the Ministry of Health, Dr Bheri Ramsaran, said focus will be placed on advancing the level of training for medical professionals in 2009 to detect students with eye complications. Speaking earlier this week with the Guyana Chronicle, Dr Ramsaran pointed out that previously medical professionals specialising in other areas were trained in basic
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A GROUP of young women, some of them housewives, from Johanna Cecelia, Zorg and surrounding communities on Essequibo Coast, graduated last month after a six weeks course in pastry making. Coordinator of the Johanna Cecelia Community Development Group, Ms. Parbattie Singh, said the graduates were taught to make cheese straws, cheese rolls, various types of
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Topp XX edge GDF Members of the victorious Pele Football Club along with ardent supporters celebrate after the team’s 1-0 win against Sunburst Camptown at the Guyana National Stadium on New Year’s night (Photos by Sonell Nelson) IT was a case of being third time lucky for Pele Football Club as they ruled over Sunburst
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THE current rice crop on Essequibo Coast is blooming despite recent heavy rainfall. Reports said the plants are in various stages of growth as all the fields were not sown at the same time. But 35, 000 acres are under cultivation and it is anticipated that production will surpass the projected target of one million
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