November 28, 2013
THE coastal drainage initiative by Government appears to be paying off as minor high rising water levels created during the recent torrential downpour quickly disappeared. While the same cannot
November 28, 2013
A GROUP of carjackers, using the heavy downpour of rain during the wee hours of Wednesday morning to shield their operations, made off with some vehicle parts from an
November 28, 2013
Courts re-opens for business -damaged items removed from showroom FOLLOWING the one-day set back of Courts (Guyana) Main Street operations on Wednesday due to flooding, the store re-opened its
November 28, 2013
Police still looking for person of interest CRIME Chief Seelall Persaud said, yesterday, that police are still looking for a person of interest, following the November 14 murder of
November 28, 2013
– The new $5,000 bill goes into circulation on December 9 THE introduction of the $5,000 bill is not expected to fuel inflation or higher prices but the law
November 28, 2013
New Amsterdam Secondary School emerged the winners of the just concluded Climate Change-Low Carbon Development Strategy (CC-LCDS) Secondary Schools’ Quiz. They faced St. Joseph Secondary in the finals.The Head
November 28, 2013
MINISTER of Local Government and Regional Development, Mr. Ganga Persaud, yesterday, officially commissioned the $11M refurbished Glasgow Nursery School, at Lot 778 Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice. Now
November 12, 2010
Stakeholders told…THE sixth and final meeting of the Guyana Environmental Management and Capacity Development Programme (GENCAPD) Steering Committee was convened, on Wednesday, in the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA),
November 12, 2010
In Berbice High Court…JUSTICE Franklyn Holder, sitting in the Berbice High Court, yesterday granted an order of certiorari, quashing a five-year prison sentence, imposed by Magistrate Chandra Sohan, on
November 12, 2010
THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat in Georgetown, on Wednesday last, commenced training of the next generation of regional environmental negotiators. A statement from the Secretariat said the Regional Skills
November 12, 2010
THE Guyana Police Association (GPA), which represents non-gazetted ranks has said, considering the loss of life and limb, untold human misery and incalculable social and material loss caused by
November 12, 2010
EMERGENCY humanitarian and ‘recovery’ aid have been flowing into St. Vincent and the Grenadines following the widespread sectoral damages and destruction from hurricane ‘Tomas’ on October 30. The variety
November 12, 2010
LARCENY from the person defendant Delon King (no address given) was on Wednesday remanded to prison by Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.He pleaded not guilty to the charge, which
November 12, 2010
CANDACE Barker, of Lot 93 South Sophia, Greater Georgetown, was yesterday ordered to post $125,000 bail on a simple larceny charge.Before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, the defendant pleaded
November 12, 2010
BOYE Griffith, 46, will have his drug case tried in another Court, to which Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry transferred it on Wednesday.The defendant (no address given) pleaded not
November 12, 2010
ROGER Dummett (no address given) has been charged with stealing a gold band from pastor and University of Guyana (UG) lecturer Terrence Esseboom.The defendant appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate
November 12, 2010
A WOMAN, charged with the murder of her reputed husband, was remanded to prison on Wednesday by Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. Pauline Williams (no address given) is accused