— GECOM ChairmanLOCAL government elections – last held 15 years ago – can be called by November 30 this year or even earlier, Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission,

. . . dry season interrupted by heavy rains PARAMARIBO – Suriname does not expect the rainy season to start before mid-April but it has already begun to experience

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty yesterday to charges he orchestrated the biggest financial swindle in Wall Street history and was ordered to jail to await a

ROMAN Catholic priest, Father Oscar Barraza has started a three-day mass in the hope of bringing some relief from a mystery illness that has resurfaced in North West District

— LuncheonHEAD of the Presidential Secretariat (HPS), Dr. Roger Luncheon said yesterday that much uncertainty exists over the task force and its ability to produce results in a time

— Commissioner of Insurance reports THE probe into the financial status of the CLICO (Guyana) insurance firm, hit by problems with its Trinidad-based parent company, will take about another

FINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday urged the parliamentary opposition and other stakeholders to allow the judicial process in train on the CLICO (Guyana) crisis to run its course.

— eyewitnesses reportA THIRTY-FOUR-OLD mother of two was yesterday morning fatally stabbed, allegedly by her estranged paramour.Savitri Arjune, of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, had left home, about 06:00 h,

Latest Lusignan, Bartica massacres accused makes Court appearance ALLEGED member of the gang previously headed by slain Rondel ‘Fine Man’ Rawlins, Michael Caesar also known as Deon Cort alias

– Jury took approximately six hours to reach murder verdict RICHARD Reid alias ‘Bully Boy’ who stabbed to death Michael Rodrigues at a rum shop in Better Hope, East