AFTER experiencing a situation of near panic, as they awaited the arrival of  containers bringing Christmas goods into the country, businesses, as well as private individuals expecting barrels and

THE local non-governmental organisation Eiripan yesterday received 200 Christmas presents from the Starters Nursery School for donation to the students of the Katoka Nursery School in the North Rupununi.

THE local rice industry is heading in the direction to surpass its production and export targets for the year, with approximately one more week of harvesting remaining for the

THE preliminary inquiry (PI) into the charge against policeman Terrence Wallace, who is accused of murdering Agricola youth Shaquille Grant, continued yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. Police Inspector

A HUSBAND and wife appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday, charged with assaulting each other. Mark and Eugenie Hercules (no addresses given) both pleaded not guilty to the

MINI-BUS driver Roger Smith, of Lot 51 Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara, was,  yesterday, bonded to keep the peace until his January 2, 2013 trial on a disorderly behaviour charge.

AT the continuation of the wife  poisoning-porridge murder trial, yesterday,  the judge and jury heard that when told about the case,  the wife, Gem George Eastman, unhesitatingly said “I

BARTICIANS can once again be proud of themselves and of their achievements as Guyanese, because a son of their soil — Mr. Chunilall Babulall, proprietor of Aruwai Business Inc.

DIRECTOR of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), Mr. Indranauth Haralsingh, has noted that the GTA’s Christmas plans are receiving tremendous support from the Private Sector Commission (PSC). He made

ANTHONY Thompson, 29, of Independence Boulevard, La Penitence, Georgetown, appeared yesterday before Sparendaam Magistrate Alex Moore, charged with trafficking in narcotics. Police report that at approximately 09:40 hrs on