April 27, 2013
CRIME Chief, Seelall Persaud said, yesterday, that police at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara, are still investigating the brutal knife murder of 14-year-old, Fenella Samuels although the alleged killer is
April 27, 2013
COURTS Guyana Inc. yesterday opened up a sensational two-day ‘Appliance Event’ at its headquarters on Main Street, Georgetown, during which a wide array of top-of-the line electrical appliances were
April 27, 2013
AGRICULTURE Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy and General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Mr. Jagnarine Singh will meet farmers and millers from Region 2 (Pomeroon/Supenaam) at the
April 27, 2013
THE World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Guianas has recommended a public education programme to inform local gold jewellers on the dangers of contamination by mercury.The WWF said it should provide
April 27, 2013
TWENTY-THREE-YEAR-OLD Ganesh Anthony Persaud called Max, of Lot 5 Strand, New Amsterdam, died after he was, allegedly, knocked off his CBR motorbike on Friday, April 5 last. However, Government
April 27, 2013
BALRAM Pooran was sentenced to three weeks imprisonment on Wednesday, for kicking his reputed wife, Regina Kellowan, about her body. He pleaded guilty to the assault before Magistrate Roby
April 27, 2013
GLADWIN Hitnarine, of Number 19 Village, Corentyne, was, on Tuesday, sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $300,000 with the alternative of three more months in prison for possession
April 27, 2013
MAGISTRATE Roby Benn fined Mohabir Kallooram $5,000 and ordered him to do 50 hours community service on conviction for marijuana possession. The convict, of Free Yard, Port Mourant, Corentyne
January 15, 2010
– set to become first Guyanese head of state, and the first CARICOM leader to visit Iran KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (Caribbean Net News) — Guyana’s President, Bharrat Jagdeo, left
January 15, 2010
Haiti quake… – President Jagdeo PRESIDENT Bharrat Jagdeo, before departing Guyana yesterday for the Middle East, promised that Guyana’s effort to assist Haiti during this time of crisis will
January 15, 2010
NYTimes – The Transportation Security Administration, under scrutiny after last month’s bombing attempt, has on its Web site a “mythbuster” that tries to reassure the public. Myth: The No-Fly
January 15, 2010
New York-based filmmaker Shundell Prasad is back in Guyana to film the movie… – interested persons are asked to audition for various parts in the movie FILMMAKER Shundell Prasad
January 14, 2010
AUSTRALIA’S series against Pakistan is not yet finished but Ricky Ponting’s men are already looking ahead to next summer’s Ashes with “a lot of excitement”. Australia have not suffered
January 14, 2010
At Demerara Assizes… JUSTICE James Bovell-Drakes yesterday started a voir dire (trial within a trial) in the Joanna Danhai double murder case at the Demerara Assizes. The smaller trial
January 14, 2010
PETER Giddings, 20, was yesterday remanded to prison, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, on a break and enter and larceny charge. The defendant (no address given) pleaded not
January 14, 2010
KAIETEUR News reporter and television talk-show host, Mondale Smith, of Lot 1717 Princes Street, Wortmanville, was granted self-bail yesterday on charges of unlawful wounding and malicious damage to property.
January 14, 2010
With conspiracy trial ongoing… WELL-KNOWN theatre actress Sonia Yarde, 29, of Lot 4 Norton Street, Wortmanville, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday, charged with embezzlement. She pleaded
January 14, 2010
UNITED States (U.S.) licensed pilot, Jason Gravely, 24, has been charged with drug trafficking here. He appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday and was remanded to prison. Gravely, of