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February 6, 2013
A MAN yesterday appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for stealing one packet of underpants. Carl Melville (no address given) pleaded guilty to the charge, which stated that on
February 6, 2013
A PRISONER, currently serving a four years sentence, appeared in Court yesterday, charged with attempting to smuggle 28 grammes of cannabis (marijuana) into the Camp Street Prison. Rudolph Nurse
February 6, 2013
THE already started ‘Bright up Guyana’ Mashramani 2013 Competition has seen an added component, called the ‘Fly a Flag’ Competition, for which sponsorship is still being sought. This was
February 6, 2013
THE Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has now shifted its ‘Operation Safety’ to the ports at Supenaam, Adventure and Charity on the Essequibo Coast, where cadets will continue their outreach,
February 6, 2013
THE Guyana National Road Safety Council (GNRSC), at its first meeting for this year, yesterday, pledged to work with the authorities as they collaborate with several other agencies to
February 6, 2013
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha is setting up a shelter at Ankerville, Corentyne, Berbice to accommodate some thirty to fifty children who are victims of abuse along with their
February 6, 2013
CHIEF Education Officer (CEO), Mr. Olato Sam, has expressed concern over the recent spate of violence in schools, particularly in Georgetown, but he noted that the Ministry of Education
February 6, 2013
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Collin Croal says that another phase of training for the Youth Empowerment Inclusion and Reconciliation Project (YEIRP) will
July 21, 2009
(The following editorial appeared in yesterday’s Barbados Daily Nation and is being reprinted, courtesy of that newspaper:) “THE GUYANA Police Force has confirmed that the destruction by fire-bombing of
July 21, 2009
Inclement weather during the past few days has delayed the commencement of grinding at all Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) estates. President of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union
July 21, 2009
Works on the $1.2 billion contracts awarded last April have started, and are moving steadily apace, Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) Senior Civil Engineer Mr. Fredrick Flatts said. The
July 21, 2009
EXECUTIVE Director of Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), Dr. Chatterpaul Ramcharran said Friday that the agency is working towards the establishment of a conformity assessment system for the
July 21, 2009
Persaud tells honours ceremony… GUYANA Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) honoured 12 more of its workers last Saturday, for their sterling contributions to Demerara estates and the industry in 2008. A
July 21, 2009
INITIAL investigations into the discovery of the two Molotov cocktails or “channa bombs” in the compound of the Public Works Ministry in Kingston have indicated that the devices are
July 21, 2009
TWO former Assistant Commissioners of Police, both retired, William ‘Bill’ Argyle and Cecil Gravesande, died on Sunday. Argyle died in the United States where he had gone for one
July 21, 2009
Recognizing that the global financial and economic crisis has been affecting several countries within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and generating serious social consequences, President Bharrat Jagdeo stated yesterday that
July 21, 2009
A 32-year-old man is in police custody after he reportedly beat his mother to death early yesterday morning. Siew Deonauth displaying the injuries he sustained at the hands of
July 21, 2009
…in its response to MoH fire In an interview yesterday with the National Communications Network (NCN) at the Office of the President, Head of State Bharrat Jagdeo stressed that
