January 22, 2015
TORALVA Scipio was on Tuesday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a charge of robbery under arms. Scipio pleaded not guilty to the charge, which stated
January 22, 2015
LEON Davidson, a technician from the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company was made to pay bail by Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a charge of obtaining money by
January 21, 2015
A CARPENTER was on Tuesday sentenced to two weeks imprisonment by city Magistrate Annett Singh after he was charged for assaulting the mother of his seven children. The court
January 21, 2015
THE Education Ministry is working currently on the publication of its Education Sector Plan 2014-2018 and the finalising and publication of Professional Standards for Teachers in 2015. Education Minister, Priya
January 21, 2015
COMMANDER of ‘A’ Division, Assistant Commissioner, Clifton Hicken on Monday told a gathering of stakeholders that the division has been able to record a 4.5% decrease in serious crimes,
January 21, 2015
AN ENDORSEMENT of multilateral agreements for two major infrastructural projects connecting Guyana to Venezuela, Suriname and Brazil – Venezuela/Guyana/Suriname and Brazil/Guyana/Suriname – was given by Union of South American
January 21, 2015
SENIOR Superintendent Ian Amsterdam, recently appointed Traffic Chief at Traffic Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown, commenting on the present minibus culture of lawlessness has said that he will make examples
January 21, 2015
THE MS Hamburg Cruise Ship has returned to Guyana’s shores just short of a month after its previous visit, with 300 passengers on board.Speaking briefly during a tour of
June 6, 2012
RAMESH Sattaur, the man who murdered his reputed wife, Mohanie Gobin, Monday morning, died that evening at the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), West Coast Demerara, hours after he
June 6, 2012
JUSTICE Roxanne George, one of two judges who will preside at the Demerara Assizes at the current June criminal session, which was officially opened yesterday, inspected a Guard of
June 6, 2012
– according to Managing DirectorTHE fuel shortage at the Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil) is expected to dissipate by next week. This was confirmed by Managing Director of the oil
June 6, 2012
MINISTER of Housing and Water, Mr. Irfaan Ali has warned that, as the local construction sector continues to grow and expand, the authorities are going to commence a process
June 6, 2012
DPP says poor police investigations have impacted results of criminal trials– also highlights inconsistencies in evidence, poor identification– two judges, too many casesTHE Chambers of the Director of Public
June 6, 2012
– to investigate human traffickingOPPOSITION Leader Mr. David Granger has criticised what he termed is the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) administration’s failure to act decisively to stamp
June 6, 2012
THE Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA), one of the leading Business Support Organisatins (BSOs) in Guyana, approached the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter American Development Bank
June 6, 2012
GUYANA Lands and Surveys Commission Monday commemorated its 11th anniversary with a ceremony in recognition of its employees’ contribution towards the entity’s development. Employees were bestowed with special prizes
June 6, 2012
STEVEN Damon (no address given) was granted $85,000 bail yesterday, on an unlawful wounding charge. Before Magistrates Hazel Octive-Hamilton, he was charged, indictably, with having unlawfully and maliciously wounded
June 6, 2012
MAGISTRATE Hazel Octive-Hamilton sentenced Brentnol Charles to one month imprisonment yesterday, for unlawfully assaulting his reputed wife, Letitia Newton, causing her actual bodily harm and damaging her cell phone.