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February 26, 2014
ACTING Chief Justice Ian Chang will shortly deliver his decision on the controversial appointment of Carol Sooba as Town Clerk. The ruling will determine if the latter remains as
February 26, 2014
– after killing foster nephew who spurned his amorous advances ROY Lewis has been committed to stand jury trial at the Berbice Assizes following a preliminary inquiry into the
February 26, 2014
TWENTY-two-year-old Rakash Janack, who unlawfully killed his mother’s lover, was sentenced to eleven years’ imprisonment by Justice Diana Insanally at the Berbice Assizes a few days ago. Initially indicted
February 26, 2014
ANOTHER mixed jury has been sworn in at the Berbice Assizes to deliberate in the case of the State versus Joshua Persaud, alias ‘Sunny Boy’ or ‘Bun Boy’, and
February 26, 2014
RELEASED in North America, Europe and Australia in January 2014, ‘Backslider’, written by University of Guyana lecturer, Julia Kanhai, was officially launched Saturday with a book signing ceremony at
February 26, 2014
– CDB President THERE was a time when hardly anyone would do business with Guyana, be it a country, investors, or international lending agencies. It has taken years of
February 26, 2014
OVER the years, it has been noted that Guyana is indeed facing a serious dilemma in that our folklore ( particularly masquerade and drumming) is disappearing from our society
February 26, 2014
THE Environmental Community Health Organisation (ECHO) yesterday launched its Most Improved School Yard Competition with a tree planting exercise at Veed-en-Hoop Primary School, West Bank Demerara. The objectives of
March 19, 2011
– support to be sustained through to May/June rains, Persaud Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud, at a press conference yesterday, announced $225M in La Nina relief interventions to support those
March 19, 2011
Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud, in an invited comment, told the Guyana Chronicle yesterday that the level in the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) remains stable, measuring below 58.7 Georgetown
March 19, 2011
Sattaur cites collusion, falsification of documents in drug shipment …notes probe still ongoing Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority Khurshid Sattaur says the probe into the cocaine find
March 19, 2011
(BBC News) US President Barack Obama has said Libyan government forces must end their offensive against rebel-held towns and pull back – or face military action. He said the
March 19, 2011
ONE man, in a quartet charged with drug trafficking, pleaded guilty yesterday and was sentenced to three years imprisonment. In addition, Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry fined Raymond Mohamed
March 19, 2011
PAUL Danford (no address given) had a trafficking in narcotic charge against him dismissed yesterday, for want of prosecution. Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton said she was forced to dismiss the
March 19, 2011
COURTNEY Williams, 38, of Lot 66 De Kinderen appeared before Magistrate Nyasha Williams-Hatmin, at the Vreed-en-Hoop Court, also on West Coast Demerara, yesterday, on a charge of assault to
March 19, 2011
DURLALL (only name given) was fined $50,000 with the alternative of six months imprisonment yesterday, on conviction for assault to cause actual bodily harm. He pleaded guilty before Magistrate
March 19, 2011
OTHER assault defendant Imran Deonarine, of Lot 111 Cornelia Ida, will face trial on May 10. He pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting Jasmattie Deonarine, on March 15, when
March 19, 2011
SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Anthony Alexander (no address given) has been charged with simple larceny. He made his appearance before Magistrate Nyasha Williams-Hatmin, at Vreed-en-Hoop Court, West Coast Demerara, yesterday and pleaded
