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February 1, 2013
FORTY-SIX-YEARS-OLD Ramnarine Jaikaran, of Lot 245 Chesney Village, Corentyne, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for break and enter and larceny on Wednesday. Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo imposed the custodial
February 1, 2013
FAIZUL Bacchus and Shameena Waheed won the male and female titles, respectively, at the 11th Annual National Qaseeda Competition last weekend. Performing at the Anna Catherina Islamic Complex (ACIC),
February 1, 2013
THE upgrading of the country’s existing fire stations and construction of additional ones are very important as the country’s housing sector and business spaces widen. President of the Georgetown
February 1, 2013
TEACHERS and students of the Arapaima Primary School in Region 9 (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) have benefited from infrastructural development and training in delivering disaster preparedness and response. The initiative
February 1, 2013
FOR the first time since 1992, the Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) conference will be held in Guyana in August of this year. In an interview with the Guyana
February 1, 2013
MENTALLY challenged Leon Alphonso, 38, was shot and injured by the police when they went to his home in an effort to arrest him after receiving a report of
February 1, 2013
GENERAL Secretary of the People’s National Congress/Reform, Mr. Oscar Clarke, yesterday remained warded at the High Dependency Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GHPC) yesterday, after being shot by
February 1, 2013
A MAN appeared in court yesterday, charged with damaging property belonging to his brother and threatening him. The defendant, Muneshwar Persaud, of Lot 21 First Street, Alexander Village, Georgetown,
July 17, 2009
Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Errol Hanoman, has said that notwithstanding the poor performance of the company in 2008, he remains confident his staff will
July 17, 2009
Help and Shelter was yesterday the recipient of $7.6M in funding to aid their efforts in expanding services in the hinterland and riverain areas of Guyana. Support was made
July 17, 2009
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Angela Johnson, addresses the officers at the seminar. The Ministry of Home Affairs, in collaboration with the General Register Office, Wednesday hosted a
July 17, 2009
Murdered: Tashamedaye Lall Police are probing the murder of a well-known guest house owner who was shot and killed at his place of business on Wednesday night. Dead is
July 17, 2009
The Guyana Police Force wishes to notify the general public that the Force will be holding its 170th Anniversary Route March around the streets of Georgetown on Saturday July
July 16, 2009
GEORGE Hollingsworth, 40, was yesterday sentenced to one year imprisonment, for an attempted felony, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. The prisoner, of Lot 33 James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown,
July 16, 2009
TWO men were yesterday placed on a bond to keep the peace for two years, after being convicted of using abusive language to one another. Before Acting Chief Magistrate
July 16, 2009
YONG Jian Liang, of University of Guyana (UG) Road, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday fined $100,000 with the alternative of two years imprisonment for forgery. The Chinese national pleaded
July 16, 2009
SHYNDELL Proffitt, 32, of Oronoque, Port Kaituma, failed to secure bail on a carnal knowledge charge yesterday. Appearing before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, he claimed he is the
July 16, 2009
POLICE Commissioner Henry Greene yesterday lashed out at the protesting trio, former treason accused Mark Benschop, and trade unionists Lincoln Lewis and Norris Witter, declaring that they should bring
