January 31, 2013
GOLD Port Resources Ltd., a Canada- based Company exploring for gold in the Cuyuni, Region 7 (Cuyuni/Mazaruni) earlier this week, announced an initial mineral resource estimate of 1.59 million
January 31, 2013
THE body of a 44-year-old Triumph man, who went missing on Tuesday, was yesterday discovered floating in a trench under a bridge at the junction of the Railway Embankment
January 31, 2013
DAVID Mingo alias ‘Animal’ was refused bail yesterday on a robbery under arms charge. He appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, charged, indictably, with having, on November 19, 2012,
January 31, 2013
EUGENE Rouse was remanded to prison, by Magistrate Leron Daley yesterday, on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm. He was charged indictably with having, on January 26, unlawfully
January 31, 2013
A CUSTOMER appeared in court yesterday, charged with assaulting a member of the Royal Castle restaurant staff. Desmond Jack (no address given) pleaded not guilty, before Magistrate Leron Daley,
January 31, 2013
THE construction of the new facility to house residents of the Mahaica Children’s Home is likely to be completed by August of this year. This was announced by officials
January 31, 2013
GENERAL Equipment (Guyana) Limited has donated $1M towards the rehabilitation of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, to mark its 20 years of service in this country. A press release said
January 31, 2013
THE Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security, in a release yesterday, expressed sadness at the loss of Head of the Child Rights Division, Child Care and Protection
July 15, 2009
Christopher Anderson FIFTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD Christopher Anderson, nicknamed ‘Happiness’, of Lot 2566 Kaikan Street, North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, has been charged with the murder of his uncle, Garnett Woolford. The accused appeared
July 15, 2009
MARQUITTA Hilliman called Claire, 22, of Lamaha Park Squatting Area, North Ruimveldt, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday, charged with larceny from the person and robbery with
July 15, 2009
Kenneth Bovell MAGISTRATE Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday overruled a Police objection and granted bail to Kenneth Bovell on a possession of narcotic charge. The defendant, of Lot 208 South Sophia,
July 15, 2009
ACTING Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday refused bail to two men, both accused of carnal knowledge. One of the remanded prisoners, Ricardo Thornhill, 60, of Nine Miles, Kwebana Road,
July 15, 2009
At Demerara Assizes… STATE Prosecutor Ganesh Hira, in the Madewini murder case, yesterday lamented, to Justice William Ramlal at the Demerara Assizes, that he could not go on because
July 15, 2009
NBS fraud case… Says Special Prosecutor SPECIAL Prosecutor in the multi-million-dollar New Building Society (NBS) fraud case, attorney-at-law Mr. Hukumchand said, last Friday, that the Director of Public Prosecutions
July 15, 2009
THE school welfare division of the department of Education, Region 3 (Essequibo Islands/West Demerara) yesterday launched the “Be Safe” workshop at the Vreed-en-Hoop Primary School. The two days workshop
July 15, 2009
Global financial crisis… ECONOMIC issues of concern to the region, particularly the global financial crisis and climate change, dominated discussions on the first day of the 34th Commonwealth Parliamentary
July 15, 2009
One of the U.S. Army’s medical officers shares a light moment with a young lad. THE United States Military, together with local medical practitioners, will conduct the first of
July 15, 2009
GHARP II Chief of Party, Ms. Gurrola Bonilla addresses the gathering at the launch of the Project at their Queenstown offices. Seated at left is Dr Leslie Ramsammy. THE