A 15-year old victim of alleged rape by a 18-year old minibus conductor yesterday told a Demerara Assize jury,    “I know the accused, Leon Doris, called Blackboy, for about

THE Government will start construction on two new concrete bridges that would carry Essequibo Coast Public Road over drainage canals at Three Friends in the South and Better Success

VOICE of Faith Miracle Ministries will hold the annual international convention in Nickerie, Suriname, from August 19 to 26.A release from the International Secretary of the Group, Pastor Rocky

THE community-based School Feeding Programme (SFP) in Guyana has generally been well received in most communities in which it has been implemented, resulting in increases in school attendance, nutritional

THE new 2012 UNAIDS report ‘Together we will end AIDS’ will be launched today ahead of the XIX International AIDS Conference which is taking place from 22-27 July in

CANADA’S Argus Metals Corp. announced last week that it had successfully completed its 2012 drilling programme on the Kaituma Uranium/Gold Project in the North West District (NWD), Region One,

THE Guyana Power and Light Inc., represented by PRO Shevion Sears-Murray, presented three trophies to Police Asst. Superintendent Colin Boyce at the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Sports Secretariat at

THE United Women for Special Children collaborated with Dr Karen Persram’s eye clinic to do voluntary screening of 25 children yesterday at the Wismar Primary School in Region 10

THE Georgetown Reading and Research Centre Book Festival of 2012 will be launched July 25 with more than the usual glow of previous activities, as the organization christens its

AGRICULTURE Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy says many challenges regarding the food import bill have to be addressed. He is of the view that CARICOM and Latin American countries have