July 20, 2013
THE combined Parliamentary Opposition, last Thursday evening, was thwarted in an attempt to re-arrange the Order Paper in the House and bring forward the readings of four local government
July 20, 2013
QUASON Robert (no address given) appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday, charged with assault. He pleaded not guilty to the offence, particulars of which said, on Sunday, July
July 20, 2013
THIRTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Joseph Barton and Denise Van Lang, 18, both of Lot 17 Charlestown, Georgetown, were remanded to prison yesterday on a drug charge. Before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, they
July 20, 2013
THE parliamentary Opposition last Thursday evening voted down a Bill to amend the Hydro-Electric Act. The Bill confers on the President, the power to create hydro-electric offset reserve areas
July 20, 2013
POLITICAL blackmail was how President Donald Ramotar described the Opposition’s vote against legislation relevant to the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, (AFHP) in the National Assembly on Thursday evening. There
July 20, 2013
CHAIRMAN of the Private Sector Commission, Ron Webster, has expressed disappointment at the lack of support by the parliamentary Opposition parties (APNU and AFC) for the crucial Hydro-Electric Power
July 20, 2013
THE Food Policy Division of the Ministry of Health will be observing Nutrition Awareness Week from tomorrow to July 27. It is an observance to focus attention on the
July 20, 2013
EMPLOYEES at Fullworks Auto Parts on the East Coast of Demerara remain traumatised, while one of their colleagues was up to yesterday still nursing wounds at the Georgetown Public
June 3, 2010
POLICE are investigating how Ray Anthony, 24, serving a three-year sentence for possession of a narcotic smoking utensil, came to have 258 grammes of cannabis (marijuana) at the New
June 2, 2010
THE ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has condemned the recent attack by Israeli soldiers on a flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian aid for the imprisoned people of Gaza and
June 2, 2010
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – Collapsed roads and highway bridges complicated rescue efforts in Guatemala yesterday after Tropical Storm Agatha drenched Central America, burying homes under mud and killing at
June 2, 2010
Improvement of Amerindian village economies, while preserving the indigenous people’s rich culture, is a priority of Government; and to achieve this objective the PPP/C Administration supports exhibitions and activities
June 2, 2010
The University of Guyana will from the new academic year offer an Associate’s Degree in Anthropology. Students with the university’s matriculation requirements can pursue this “practical degree” in a
June 2, 2010
ALL the suspects, who were arrested following the shooting murder of Arjune Gobin at Wellington Park, Corentyne, Berbice, on May 17, have been released.The victim was shot dead while
June 2, 2010
UG Latin American culture focus follows geopolitical advancesDEAN of the School of Education and Humanities at University of Guyana, Professor Al Creighton said, Monday, that there have been advances
June 2, 2010
Persons must provide proof of ownership to recover boats– MeraiBERBICE Police Divisional Commander Steve Merai has said, only with the presentation of receipts and proof of ownership will the
June 2, 2010
SOME $800M will be invested on boreholes, this year, for the benefit of thousands of people, as the Government continues to provide better services to enhance lives of the
June 2, 2010
– Dr. Edward GreeneNEW cooperation blocs among countries in the Caribbean and Latin America should not be seen as threats to CARICOM regionalism.Instead, they may form the basis for