February 3, 2013
THE first of a three-part series on Freedom of the Press in Guyana commenced yesterday on the National Communications Network (NCN) with a panel discussion among local media representatives.
February 3, 2013
MINISTER of Natural Resources and the Environment, Mr Robert Persaud has urged the Indian Government to play a much more substantial role in supporting the preservation of the Indian
February 3, 2013
IN years gone by, Kimbia was known as a Guyana National Service training site; now this riverine community is more known for its agricultural exploits, especially in the cultivation
February 3, 2013
FIFTEEN years ago, Giftland Office Max opened their doors as a megastore on Water Street, and yesterday they launched their ‘15 – 15’ promotion, which will see their ardent
February 2, 2013
UNITED States Ambassador to Guyana, D. Brent Hardt yesterday officially launched the second series of school visits in the‘Guyana Shines’ project at St. Joseph’s High School, Woolford Avenue, with
February 2, 2013
FINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni Singh and Russia’s Ambassador to Guyana Mr. Nikolay Smirnov, yesterday, exchanged official documents that concluded and brought into force the agreement between the two countries
February 2, 2013
NAZRUDEEN Jhoot called ‘Buddy’, who was convicted at the Berbice Assizes, of murdering his girlfriend’s father, Kemlall Mangal, at the man’s Cotton Tree Village home on August 25, 2008,
February 2, 2013
THE Linden Commission of Inquiry (COI) has officially ended hearing testimonies from persons regarding the events of July 18, 2012 when three persons were killed and others injured during
July 18, 2009
ACTING Chief Justice Ian Chang yesterday acceded to a petition by Fioud Ali and granted bail to his father, Fizal Ali. The latter, majority shareholder and manager of Yuppie’s
July 18, 2009
A man who tried to make peace between his adopted daughter and her boyfriend during an altercation on Tuesday is now in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public
July 18, 2009
INITIAL indications after the fire that yesterday morning gutted the Ministry of Health complex on Brickdam, Georgetown point to arson. At a press conference yesterday afternoon, President Bharrat Jagdeo
July 18, 2009
BERBICE Magistrate Geeta Chandan Persid Edmond adjourned New Amsterdam Court unexpectedly yesterday morning, after being hit by debris that fell from the rotting ceiling in her chambers. She was on
July 18, 2009
Fifty-eight year old Conrad James, who fell off a pedal cycle and suffered a dislocated shoulder at Tumatumari around 7:00 h. on Monday, remained in pain, with no form
July 18, 2009
THE firebombing of the Health Ministry complex on Brickdam, Georgetown early yesterday morning has triggered heightened security at all government facilities and other places, President Bharrat Jagdeo announced. He
July 18, 2009
At Berbice Assizes… JUSTICE Winston Patterson yesterday sentenced Harlon Dey to 10 years imprisonment for the unlawful killing of his girlfriend, Samantha Gordon. The crime was committed 11 years ago
July 18, 2009
Says Agriculture Minister Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud has said that, with immediate effect, a list of all civil works contracts being implemented will be published in the national newspapers
July 18, 2009
At Berbice Assizes… THE trial of Dorsette Mc Cammon, who is indicted for the murder of policeman Micah Cort, eventually, got underway at the Berbice Assizes yesterday. Before the
July 18, 2009
Tributes to a UG pioneer who made Caribbean her parish Reflections by Rickey Singh IN LIFE, Kathleen Drayton was more than an acclaimed Caribbean intellectual, crusader for women’s right and