September 11, 2013
A MASON has been charged with assaulting a policeman after he was arrested in connection with a robbery. One charge against Michael Cowens, 25, of Lot 51 Pere Street,
September 11, 2013
A FISHERMAN, who, allegedly, irritated by being questioned lashed a policeman across his back, was remanded to prison yesterday, when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman. Fezal Mohammed, 42,
September 11, 2013
FORTY-THREE-YEAR-OLD Keith Tuesday (no address given) was sentenced to one year imprisonment and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine yesterday, on conviction for possession of a utensil used for
September 11, 2013
FIDEL Collins, a mechanic and taxi driver of Lot 627 East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was remanded to prison yesterday, on charges of threatening language and unlawful assault. Before Magistrate Judy
September 11, 2013
Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Jacob Opadeyi says the university administration is working to address the poor levels of staff salaries and compensation, in addition to
September 11, 2013
Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) awarded 18 children yesterday for their outstanding performance at the National Grade Six Assessment this year. The three top performers for
September 11, 2013
The recently-concluded independent special audit into the accounts of the University of Guyana (UG) which was facilitated by the University of the West Indies (UWI) has revealed that the
September 11, 2013
JUSTICE Navindra Singh, yesterday, empanelled two juries at the Berbice Assizes, setting a historical precedent in the ‘Ancient County’. The occurrence, after a lengthy delay in the commencement of
August 13, 2010
-Regional ChairmanREGION Nine (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) Chairman, Mr. Clarendo Lucas has refuted claims that there is a growing food and medicine shortage in Lethem. Reacting to a report in
August 13, 2010
The State will have to source funds for corrective works…says Dr. LuncheonHead of the Presidential Secretariat (HPS), Dr. Roger Luncheon, said there will be no “timely outcome” in making
August 13, 2010
…current transmission levels same as last year’sHealth Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has said Guyana is seeing dengue transmission levels that are similar to those of 2009, but maintains that
August 13, 2010
Mahadeo Budhai died from strangulationJUSTICE Roxanne George and a mixed jury in the Nigel Forrester murder trial Wednesday heard from the star witness Enawattie Narine that the investigating police
August 13, 2010
RUSSEL Corbin was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton on a breaking and entering and larceny charge. Corbin was not required to plead to the charge which
August 13, 2010
DWAYNE Henry was yesterday sentenced to 18 months in prison when he appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton charged with unlawful wounding. Henry (no address given), pleaded guilty to the
August 13, 2010
MAGISTRATE Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday remanded Mark Thompson to prison when he appeared in court charged with murder. Thompson was not required to plead to the charge which said on
August 13, 2010
The Ministry of Public Works and Communications has announced that the Linden-Lethem road will be back to normal for light traffic from today. A media release from the Ministry
August 12, 2010
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) have said the H1N1 pandemic is over and Health Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy says Guyana has managed
August 12, 2010
-in the interest of national securityHOME AFFAIRS Minister Mr. Clement Rohee is calling for greater collaboration among law enforcement agencies in the war on the trade in illicit drugs