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January 27, 2013
IT WAS indeed an unfamiliar sight last Friday evening when Members of Parliament from the government benches staged a walkout of the National Assembly.The protest was triggered by the
January 27, 2013
PRIME Minister Mr Samuel Hinds, performing the duties of president, said Friday evening the nation is still plagued by the massacre in Lusignan, and reminded those gathered at the
January 27, 2013
FOLLOWING last year’s first gospel concert with international gospel artist Donnie Mc Clurkin, Inspire Inc. has made a commitment to the Guyanese religious public to do it again bigger
January 27, 2013
THIS week, we felt like featuring a village with serene simplicity and a rich historical background. Musing over the features of the many beautiful villages secluded in the nooks
January 27, 2013
MS Edmay Mc Intosh of Friendship, East Bank Demerara (EBD) celebrated her 100th birthday, yesterday, surrounded by close relatives and friends. Guyana’s newest centenarian is alert and lively, and
January 27, 2013
Government’s development thrust revolves around Public-Private Partnerships. As a result, a number of ministers have, over the months, been articulating the importance of this concept. In light of the
January 27, 2013
CHAIRMAN of the Implementation Committee of the Mayor and City Council, Mr. Keith Burrowes, has taken note of an article in a section of the media which seeks to
January 27, 2013
FLY Jamaica, the new Jamaican air carrier led by Guyanese Captain Ronald Reece, was unable to take off on its inaugural flight — for the John F. Kennedy International
July 11, 2009
THE Office of the President, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), is currently facilitating training in the use of computer technology to create information pertaining to flooding and how
July 10, 2009
At Providence court… A 25-year-old father of two was yesterday granted $200,000 bail when he appeared in the Providence Magistrate’s Court charged with causing death by dangerous driving. It
July 10, 2009
At Berbice Assizes JUSTICE Winston Patterson aborted the rape trial at the Berbice Assizes on Wednesday after it was reported, to him, that the accused, sexagenarian Harold Captain nicknamed ‘Boy
July 10, 2009
THE alleged mastermind in the Canadian drug ring including two women who ingested cocaine pellets, made his second Court appearance yesterday and was further remanded to prison. Magistrate Hazel
July 10, 2009
JERMAINE Wilson alias ‘Animal’ appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday, charged with robbery under arms. The accused (no address given) faced an indictable charge which said that on June
July 10, 2009
RONALD Abrams, 18, of North Sophia, Greater Georgetown, was yesterday remanded to prison, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, on an attempted murder charge. Particulars of the indictable offence
July 10, 2009
ACTING Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday sentenced Marlon Bradshaw, 29, of Lot 128 Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara, to 12 months imprisonment for theft from a church. The prisoner pleaded
July 10, 2009
At Demerara Assizes… A MIXED jury was sworn yesterday for the murder trial of Terence Clemkian called ‘Terry’ before Justice William Ramlal at the Demerara Assizes. The accused is
July 10, 2009
CONSULTATIONS on Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) continue to attract substantial participation and interest from Guyanese who are given the opportunity to contribute to the policy. Public consultations
July 10, 2009
DISTRIBUTION of school uniform vouchers in two riverine counties has been completed by the Region Three (West Demerara/ Essequibo Islands) administration last week. This was according to officials from
