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March 1, 2014
THERE was a time when many thought that hard core reggae ballads, stirring love songs, pulsating pop selections and riveting dancehall hits were reserved only for the raunchy singers
March 1, 2014
ESSEQUIBO Magistrate Sunil Scarce sentenced fisherman, Balgobin Singh of Reliance, Essequibo, also known as “One Eye” to three years’ jail, and fined $30,000 for possession of narcotics.Singh appeared before
March 1, 2014
JUSTICE Diana Insanally at the Berbice Assizes was forced to adjourn the murder trial of Joshua Persaud, alias Sunny Boy or Bun Boy, and Raphael Rene Morrison, called ‘Red
March 1, 2014
THREE defendants who confessed to charges of illegal entry following their appearance before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh at the Albion Court on Tuesday were each fined $20,000, or two weeks’
March 1, 2014
SIXTY-THREE year old Balram Ramkhalawan, who allegedly dangled his penis before his elderly mother, was spared another jail term after his octogenarian mother told the court she would not
March 1, 2014
EIGHTEEN-year-old Jairam Singh, who allegedly had in his possession four grammes of cannibas sativa at a pig farm at Miss Phoebe, Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice, denied the charge before
March 1, 2014
–double jeopardy cited ALBION Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh reprimanded and discharged two Guyana Power and Light (GPL) customers, after it was observed that although they had cleared their respective accounts
March 1, 2014
THE Guyana Public Service Co-operative Credit Union will today be celebrating its 50th anniversary; and a programme of activities will be held to mark this silver jubilee milestone.That programme
March 24, 2011
THE five men accused of being responsible for the deaths of the 12 victims of the 2008 Bartica massacre were yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court.Magistrate
March 23, 2011
Hoyte’s legacy needs to be looked at in a holistic mannerA SPECIAL lecture reflecting on the contributions and legacy of former President Mr. Desmond Hoyte is slated to be
March 23, 2011
AGRICULTURE Minister Robert Persaud has acknowledged that there will be an interruption in supplies, with several productive areas under flood waters because of the excessive rainfall over the past
March 23, 2011
THE observance of International Year of Youth 2010-2011, with the theme ‘Dialogue and Mutual Understanding’, started yesterday in the auditorium of Marian Academy on Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown.Member of the
March 23, 2011
-relatives appeal for help from people with diving skillsTHE search for the missing 31-year-old Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) employee, Vishanand Lall also called Vishal, feared drowned after he went
March 23, 2011
A young child perished while three persons were left homeless yesterday following a tragic morning fire at Vryheid’s Lust Squatting Area on the East Coast Demerara. The dead toddler,
March 23, 2011
Baksh announces changes at CarnegieTHE Carnegie School of Home Economics, at High and D’Urban Streets, Georgetown, is set to undergo sweeping changes, reflecting the current demands of the country,
March 23, 2011
$225M La Nina intervention programme to relieve farmersMINISTER of Agriculture, Mr. Robert Persaud has assured farmers on the East Coast Demerara that, through his ministry’s support, those affected would
March 23, 2011
AGRICULTURE Minister Robert Persaud, reacting to recent negative comments about the management of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) and Hope Canal, refuted allegations of poor management of the
March 23, 2011
Prashad exhorts commuters not to pay increased faresMINISTER of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Mr. Manniram Prashad yesterday, again, exhorted commuters to desist from paying any increase in fares which
