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March 23, 2016
By Becky Pemberton THE Holi festival in India is one of the world’s most extravagant and colourful celebrations, and this year’s festivities have been no different.Except for the fact that
Archive for the Month: March 2016
March 23, 2016
A BRAZILIAN national was on Tuesday refused bail when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, charged with unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition.
March 23, 2016
CHIEF Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday placed five men on $25,000 bail each after they appeared before her jointly charged with attempting to break into the building housing an insurance
March 23, 2016
NICO Layne, currently serving a 58-month sentence for armed robbery, was yesterday sentenced to one year and three months’ imprisonment by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, after she found him
March 23, 2016
Dear Editor, RECENT media reports about a protest organized by Red Thread, calling for the Government to take disciplinary action against Minister of Social Protection (MSP) Volda Lawrence, have
March 23, 2016
Dear Editor, I POSE this question publicly since, to the best of my knowledge, the term/usage of “sub-association” has ceased being used way back in 1999, and by extension
March 23, 2016
THE holy festival of Phagwah is once again upon us, and Guyanese from all walks of life will be soaking up the spirit of the jolly occasion.Phagwah, the Festival
March 22, 2016
— Dr Vindhya Persaud, President of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha Holi, or Phagwah, is a unique and colourful Hindu festival. It possesses an unparalleled social dimension which is
March 22, 2016
JUST as with the many other major Hindu festivals, the large Indian majority (about 63 per cent) celebrate Holi with a lot of enthusiasm in the island of Mauritius.
March 22, 2016
By Rawle Toney GUYANA began their quest for Caribbean Football Union (CFU) supremacy in a dominant fashion, hammering Anguilla 7-0 last evening at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.It was
