June 13, 2013
TWENTY-FIVE medical employees at New Amsterdam Hospital (NA) in Berbice are now better equipped to deal with emergency admissions following a two-day triage training seminar last weekend. They were
June 13, 2013
SEVERAL Guyanese yesterday protested the impending 26.7 percent increase in electricity rates in front of the Sidewalk Cafe on Middle Street, Georgetown while an Alliance For Change Press Conference
June 13, 2013
THE Private Sector Commission (PSC) is calling on the government, the opposition and the management of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) to immediately institute talks aimed at a
June 13, 2013
JERMAINE Rowland, who robbed businessman MahendraArjune of $2,047,445 as he was about to Providence Service Station, at East Bank Berbice, was sentenced to two years imprisonment yesterday. Magistrate Adela
June 13, 2013
RAJIN Sahadeo known as Paul Robinson, 20, of Angoy’s Avenue, got a one year prison sentence on Monday, for narcotic possession.He pleaded guilty, before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo, at New
June 13, 2013
A CONVICTED drug trafficker was fined $7.2M and sentenced to three years imprisonment on Monday.Wayne Lindie, 37, of Glasgow Housing Scheme, Berbice, was found guilty of having eight kilogrammes
June 13, 2013
FITY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Neerayah (only name given) was made to apologise to his wife of 41 years, in open Court yesterday, after he admitted hitting and stomping her on the chest
June 13, 2013
SEVERAL issues were resolved at a recent meeting between the police and villagers of Baramita, in North West District, Region One (Barima/Waini).The Ministry of Home Affairs said in response
April 8, 2010
THIRTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Gregory Mentore, of Lot 419 Independence Avenue, Mackenzie, Linden, who was shot while, allegedly, trying to escape with booty from Discount Store bond, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate
April 8, 2010
After excreting some…TRINIDADIAN Herman Charles Jack was yesterday sentenced to four years imprisonment, by Magistrate Hazel Octave Hamilton, for drug trafficking.The prisoner was jointly charged with a Guyanese but
April 8, 2010
MAGISTRATE Adela Nagamootoo yesterday ordered a probation report into the background of a 13-year-old lad facing seven charges, including wounding and indecent assault.It happened at New Amsterdam Court after
April 8, 2010
THE preliminary inquiry (PI) into the charge against the man accused of murdering psychiatric patient Ramnauth Persaud continued Tuesday, before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo at New Amsterdam Court in Berbice.In
April 8, 2010
JUSTICE Winston Patterson, in the Berbice High Court Tuesday, granted bail, in the sum of $150,000, to 19-year-old Yogindra Sheem Singh, who had been previously refused by a magistrate.Senior
April 8, 2010
EX-CONVICT Richard Barrow, who appeared at New Amsterdam Court in Berbice on Tuesday, was denied bail on a robbery with violence charge.The accused, 28, who claimed addresses in Angoy’s
April 8, 2010
– Holds out hand of help and friendshipThe definition of tragedy is relative and subject to degrees of interpretation; but the devastation wrought by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake which
April 8, 2010
President Bharrat Jagdeo has endorsed the return of President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Luis Roberto Moreno, at the upcoming election for the Bank’s presidency.This has been prompted
April 8, 2010
The Ministry of Housing has demonstrated its commitment to President Bharrat Jagdeo’s insistence on greater vigilance and efficiency in doing business by putting checks and balances in place to
April 8, 2010
World Health Day is celebrated on April 7 every year, and yesterday Guyana joined the world in celebrating the day under the theme ‘1000 Cities – 1000 Lives’.The theme