A TEENAGER bitten by a Labaria snake at Rose Hall, Corentyne on Sunday, was on Monday transferred from the New Amsterdam Hospital to the Georgetown Public Hospital in a

THE motorist injured in the head-on collision between two motor cars at Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara on Monday afternoon, remained in a critical condition yesterday. Dave Bhagahu, 26,

Police detain schoolboy, minibus conductor in separate rape investigationsA THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD secondary school student and a minibus conductor are in police custody, assisting with separate investigations of rape committed on

PREVIOUSLY convicted offender Deodat Nohar, 42, was remanded to prison yesterday by Magistrate Fabio Azore at Whim Court. He was not required to enter a plea to the indictable

MINIBUS driver, Jaikumar Persaud, of Lot 1 Rampoor, Corriverton, was sentenced to three years imprisonment yesterday. He was found guilty, by Magistrate Fabayo Azore at Whim Court, of causing

DR Margaret Chan was nominated yesterday by the World Health Organization’s Executive Board for a second term as Director-General of the Organization. The Director-General is WHO’s chief technical and

DOCTORS at Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) began battling, late Tuesday, to try and save the life of a 29-year-old painter, who accidentally ingested thinners. The patient, Andy Allicock, of

HAROLD Bascom’s drama Makantali grabbed most of the awards at the 2011 Theatre Guild Awards ceremony, hosted last Sunday evening at the Theatre Guild Playhouse in Kingston. The full-length

THE Command and Staff functions across the Guyana Defence Force are expected to be enhanced, with the completion of the training of Senior and Junior Officers, on the Force’s

THE MV Torani, one of the Transport & Harbours Department (T&HD) ferry vessels which provide service along the Parika to Supenaam route on the Essequibo River, yesterday encountered an