January 16, 2013
MURDER accused Deodat Sookhoo, 41, whose trial at the Berbice Assizes had hit a snag because of an inherited hearing impediment, has committed suicide, according to prison officials. A
January 16, 2013
NEW and seasoned business professionals were, yesterday, afforded the opportunity to learn of cutting-edge leadership skills and techniques at a one-day workshop organised by the Guyana Manufacturing and Services
January 16, 2013
FARMERS in Bonasika Creek along the Essequibo River recorded a successful agricultural year in 2012 although they were faced with a number of challenges.Consequently, they are seeking the intervention
January 16, 2013
MINISTER of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy is urging the contractors working on the Hope Canal Project, at East Coast Demerara, to take advantage of the current weather condition which
January 16, 2013
MURDER accused Kenise Glasgow, 26, who had been on trial at the Demerara Assizes for the shooting murder of nine-year-old Christine Sookra, of Coldingen Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara,
January 15, 2013
JOINT Services Heads recently reaffirmed their support for the Security Sector Reform Strategy, noting that it is ‘common sense’ to overhaul the sector so that it could efficiently meet
January 15, 2013
UNUSUALLY high spring tides yesterday afternoon caused widespread overtopping of sections of the Georgetown and East Coast Seawalls, by the raging waves of the Atlantic Ocean, which created a
January 15, 2013
A spot check on the stretch of road to Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) site by President Donald Ramotar, yesterday, brought a greater understanding about the challenges ahead of
June 17, 2009
Face painting at the fun dayAndressa Aldes Seerreia, Junior and Duelle Clarke with the female giant river turtle yesterday Brazilian student, Andressa Aldes Seerreia, 21, who resides in
June 17, 2009
Youngsters have fun in a sack race. (Photos by Sonell Nelson) THE state-owned Guyana Oil Company (Guyoil), celebrating 33 years of providing service in Guyana, will be expanding
June 17, 2009
President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday called on Guyanese not to be blinded by gripers “who find problems in everything”, but to become active participants of change to charter a better
June 17, 2009
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Priya Manickchand, has lashed out at the United States of America’s rating of Guyana for its Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report by
June 17, 2009
“My gift of music is a blessing from God unearned by me. I give and take pleasure in the divine experiences of satsangs with a total involvement, because I
June 17, 2009
PRESIDENT of Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), Mr. Komal Chand has reiterated that the sacrifices of the Enmore Martyrs did not go in vain. He was speaking
June 17, 2009
PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Authorities in Suriname on Monday confirmed the first cases of swine flu in the country. At a press conference Health Minister Celsius Waterberg disclosed that 11
June 16, 2009
JUSTICE Diana Insanally yesterday granted the request for a Police Station Diary to be produced in the pools game manslaughter case at the Berbice Assizes. Defence Counsel Hukumchand made
June 16, 2009
JUNIOR George, 24, of Lot 316 East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was yesterday fined $7,500 for exposing himself in an indecent manner. He pleaded guilty to the June 10 offence before
June 16, 2009
MERVIN Lucky, 35, of Lot 286 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, recently bonded to keep the peace for two years, was remanded to prison yesterday when he made another Court appearance.