January 20, 2013
FORMER Foreign Affairs Minister and President of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, Dr. Rudy Insanally last Friday evening launched his book “Multilateral Diplomacy for Small States – The
January 20, 2013
THE Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is hosting a three-day workshop that started on Friday to train a batch of nurses to
January 20, 2013
THE Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is endeavouring to improve and widen the capabilities of staff of the central ministry and the ministry’s organs.In 2012 the Ministry
January 20, 2013
Government’s latest move to establish a new Demerara River crossing has been primarily driven by demands from the heavy volume of traffic with goods and people daily, and the
January 20, 2013
THE Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development signed a $1M consultancy contract with Tiara’s Academy from New Amsterdam, Region 6 for the preparation and delivery of seven topical
January 20, 2013
PLANS are moving apace for international bands to visit Guyana during the annual Mashramani celebrations in February. Tourism Minister (ag) Irfaan Ali has reiterated the relevance of extending an
January 20, 2013
MORE persons are being encouraged to appreciate and capture Guyana’s beauty through the Guyana Tourism Authority’s (GTA) amateur ‘See it, snap it’ photo competition.This contest formed part of the
January 20, 2013
Trent University last Wednesday that their latest “Luminary Dr. Suresh Narine, Director of the Trent Centre for Biomaterials Research and professor of Physics, Astrononomy and Chemistry. “I am proud
June 30, 2009
JUNIOR McFerrin, 35, of Lot 53 Leopold Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, was put on $20,000 bail yesterday after he pleaded not guilty to larceny from the person. Before Acting Chief
June 30, 2009
TERRENCE Thomas, 21, was refused bail and remanded to prison yesterday on a charge of using threatening language to his sister, Alexis Alder. Before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson,
June 30, 2009
RICHARD Craigen, 28, of Lot 66 Broad Street, Charlestown, Georgetown, will make his next appearance in another Court on July 3, still facing charges of simple larceny and damage
June 30, 2009
PREVIOUSLY remanded prisoner Maxwell Monah was sentenced to three years imprisonment, in his absence, last Friday. Magistrate Chandra Sohan inflicted the custodial punishment on the absentee after convicting him
June 30, 2009
AARON Abdul also known as Bishnauth Rampersaud, 22, has been charged with the murder of his lover, Arifa Muntazali. The accused, of Lot 20 Chesney, Corentyne, appeared before Magistrate
June 30, 2009
HONDURAN President, Manuel Zelaya, was awakened from his bed last Sunday morning by military personnel, who stormed the national palace amid a hail of bullets, which Zelaya was forced
June 30, 2009
MORE than 470 transactions were conducted during the Housing and Water Ministry’s seventh ‘One Stop shop’ housing programme held in Anna Regina, at the Regional Democratic Council Hall, in
June 30, 2009
At Moruka… LATEST reports from Moruka, in North West District, indicate that the mystery illness plaguing the community has abated, for the time being and schoolchildren are preparing for
June 30, 2009
In Region Two… FORMER Rice Producers Association (RPA) Extension Officer Mohamed Khan has disclosed that several millers, in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), who buy paddy from farmers, are giving them
June 30, 2009
INTERIM Vice-Chancellor of University of Guyana (UG), Professor Lawrence Carrington has expressed concern over the quality of output from the secondary school system. Speaking at a recent media briefing,