September 17, 2013
WITHIN the next month, the Health Ministry would be deploying an additional 181 Cuban-trained doctors into the health sector to augment the 70 Cuban-trained Guyanese doctors who recently graduated
September 17, 2013
MINISTER of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, during a recent visit to Venezuela, succeeded in getting manufacturers to agree to supply Guyana with 5,000 tonnes of fertilizer. During the recent
September 17, 2013
ABDUL Majid, 75, of No. 70 Village, Corentyne, was strangled to death at his home on Sunday by two men who had posed as customers wanting to purchase bolts
September 17, 2013
A MAN who intervened in a confrontation between a pregnant woman and another man appeared in court yesterday, on an assault charge. Before Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, Francis Spellen,
September 17, 2013
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) says it is deeply concerned at the recent spate of violent deaths perpetrated on their fellow citizens in Guyana. And most alarming,
September 17, 2013
THE People’s Progressive Party has condemned the continued harassment of the Clerk of the National Assembly by leader of the Opposition, Mr. David Granger and other elements of the
September 17, 2013
OSMAN Brumell, of Lot 63 Cross Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment yesterday, on conviction for robbery under arms. He had been out on $150,000 bail
September 17, 2013
THE charge against a 36-year-old man for setting a house on fire was dismissed yesterday by Magistrate Fabayo Azore. Philip Saul Drepaul, of Lot 55 Sandy Babb Street, Kitty,
August 22, 2010
Despite the inclement weather …-and he did not disappointBAD WEATHER did not deter thousands of Mavado fans from turning out to see the ‘Gully God’ do his thing at
August 21, 2010
-overall improvement in performance over last yearSAIEED Khalail of Queens College (QC) has topped this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations.His school has also maintained its traditional high
August 21, 2010
THE new $17M Bartica Fire Station was yesterday commissioned by Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee.The Minister yesterday spoke of the acquisition of the land by the ruling party,
August 21, 2010
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Manniram Prashad noting the success of the event, said that Bikers Fest is one of the main attractions now. The minister met last
August 21, 2010
-client robbed of $150,000“I thought this is death”-lawyerBERBICE lawyer Ramesh Rajkumar was forced to abandon chase after a bandit who had robbed his client pointed a gun in his
August 21, 2010
CONVICTED wife killer, Eric Sookshine alias Shakaal, age 35, was sentenced to eight years imprisonment, by Justice Brassington Reynolds, following a probation report and mitigation plea by Senior Counsel
August 21, 2010
JUSTICE Brassington Reynolds discharged Rudy Ramlall previously indicted with abduction and carnal knowledge after the virtual complainant testified that she did not wish to pursue the matter. The now
August 21, 2010
THE pump attendant who allegedly stole the initially reported $1.1M from M. Ali Gas Station, Lot 13 Strand, New Amsterdam, Berbice, appeared before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo on a charge
August 21, 2010
THE Craig/Good Success NDC last Thursday embarked on a dengue sensitisation campaign which included distribution of insecticide and flyers outlining preventative measures that can also be used to minimise
August 21, 2010
-some 300 applicants who did not satisfy entry requirements to be upgradedTHE Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) has so far received a record breaking 1,500 applications for the