June 18, 2013
JUSTICE Brassington Reynolds yesterday upheld defence no-case submissions in the Zeeburg murder trial in which 26-year old Hameraj Rambachan, called ‘Arun’, was indicted for the murder of 49-year-old Rajpattie
June 18, 2013
THE Ministry of Health is working on a new strategic plan—VISION20/20—that will serve as a guide to take the health sector forward in its quest to provide quality health
June 18, 2013
JUSTICE Navindra Singh, on Friday last, jailed murder accused Noel Adonis, called ‘Neil’, for 30 years on a conviction of manslaughter. An Assize jury had found him not guilty
June 18, 2013
CLERK of the Regional Democratic Council [RDC] for Region 2, Mr. Sunil Singh, has sworn in Mr. Bowanie Persaud of La Bella Alliance, Essequibo Coast as a new Alliance
June 18, 2013
Essequibo Magistrate Sunil Scarce has remanded a 30-year-old man of Spring Garden, Essequibo Coast on a charge of possession of cocaine. According to reports, Yogesh Chandrika, a labourer, appeared
June 18, 2013
Region 2 Chairman, Mr. Parmanand Persaud has congratulated Adrian Westford of Sparta Primary School on the Essequibo Coast for topping the region at the recent Grade Six examinations. Meanwhile,
June 18, 2013
COMMANDER-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Donald Ramotar, yesterday, scolded the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for not practising effective policing. Alluding to the fact that effective policing must be
June 18, 2013
GUYANA is among 18 countries recognised at a special high-level ceremony at the Headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations in Rome, Italy for
April 14, 2010
Pathologist in Ogle 4-man murder trial says…SENIOR Government Bacteriologist and Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh, who performed a post mortem on the body of murdered taxi driver Teddy Smith in
April 14, 2010
In money laundering case…SIMONE Michel Fraser, who was charged with engaging in money laundering in 2005, has been convicted and sentenced to seven years imprisonment by Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton.The
April 14, 2010
THE Canadian mining company, Sacre-Coeur Minerals yesterday announced that it will be selling shares to raise Cdn$1.225M for further expansion of its activities here.A release from the company disclosed
April 14, 2010
Despite UG disappointment…THE Guyana Chapter of the Institute for Internal Auditors (IIA) is continuing its efforts to promote the Internal Audit Diploma programme at University of Guyana (UG), but
April 14, 2010
AS part of the activities to observe International Day of Monuments and Sites in Guyana, the National Trust, an arm of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport will
April 14, 2010
GUYANA Middleweight Boxing Champion Howard Eastman, known as the ‘Battersea Bomber’, 40, was denied bail Monday when he appeared before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo and pleaded not guilty to a
April 14, 2010
WAINWRIGHT Telford called Baker, 48, of Angoy’s Avenue, was remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo, at New Amsterdam Court, also in Berbice, on a charge
April 14, 2010
CLAYTON Allen, 50, of Lot 179 South Better Hope, East Coast Demerara, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday, charged on three counts of fraudulent conversion.He pleaded not
April 14, 2010
FRENCH national Asekende Jacobin (no address given) was yesterday sentenced to one year imprisonment, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, on conviction for conspiracy to commit a felony.The prisoner
April 14, 2010
SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Godfrey Gittens, of Lot 191 Middle Road, La Penitence, Georgetown, has been charged with jewel larceny.He appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday and pleaded not guilty