January 23, 2015
PREPARATIONS on Budget 2015 are ongoing, but with May 11 announced as the date for General and Regional elections, its presentation will be made to the 11th Parliament. This
January 23, 2015
TROY Greene, alias ‘Slim’, who was accused of murdering Bibi Raphina Saymar for a promised payment of US$15,000, was yesterday freed by trial judge Mr. Navindra Singh at the
January 23, 2015
THE major Opposition political parties – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC), will need another month to iron out details and arrive at
January 23, 2015
PANDEMONIUM broke out at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) last evening at around 20:30 hrs when a female patient, identified as Sheniza Farouk met her demise after plunging
January 23, 2015
Repeat offender Clifton Ramsarran, alias Witch, was on Friday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment after he confessed to having been previously charged with break-and-enter and larceny. Ramsarran was making
January 23, 2015
FORTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD, Jagnauth Ramcharran has been fined $40,000 with an alternative of 90 days’ imprisonment after he confessed to stealing 28 ducks from New Amsterdam businessman, Randolph Blair. Gesticulating in
January 23, 2015
RONALD Balgobin, called Coolie Boy, of Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara was arrested on Thursday afternoon moments after demanding four thousand dollars from a motorist who had failed
January 23, 2015
LEON Thomas of Lot 15 Manchester Village, Corentyne, is alleged to have unlawfully wounded Meena Crawford Morrisson with intent to murder her. The defendant appeared on Friday before Albion
June 10, 2012
— two critical in hospitalTHREE persons, among them a 30-year-old mother of one, narrowly escaped death Friday night when a lone gunman opened fire in the direction of former
June 10, 2012
CGX success integrally tied to Guyana’s successIN AN exclusive interview with the Sunday Chronicle, Guyanese Dr. Suresh Narine, recently appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Canadian
June 10, 2012
Attorney General explains rationale behind new court challengeATTORNEY-GENERAL and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has said that the Opposition parties’ move to use their majority power by way
June 10, 2012
— contends reporter was uninvitedTHE Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has expressed concern over a Page One story carried in the May 31, 2012 edition of the
June 10, 2012
HSDU successfully implements IDB nutrition programmeTHE Basic Nutrition Programme (BNP), implemented by the Health Sector Development Unit (HSDU) of the Ministry of Health (MoH), Guyana, and funded by the
June 10, 2012
— not waiting for gov’ts to push ahead with regional projectsPETER Laurie, a former respected diplomat and top public servant of Barbados, has considered it worthwhile to challenge “visionary
June 10, 2012
PEOPLE’S personal quest for political power, and their zeal to sustain that power without a shred of democratic principles and practices can spell ruin for any country; and Syria
June 9, 2012
IN the light of a Reuters report carried in yesterday’s edition of the paper titled ‘Guyana oil exploration stirs up Venezuela border dispute’, which implied that there was a
June 9, 2012
ONE man is feared drowned and six others were rescued after a ship bound for Trinidad developed difficulties just off Port Georgetown and overturned in the Demerara River channel
June 9, 2012
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition accused the government on Wednesday of turning a blind eye to neighbouring Guyana’s oil exploration in a border region claimed by Venezuela, potentially inflaming