January 11, 2013
WESTERN diplomats in Georgetown on Wednesday, calling 2013 The Year for Local Government Elections, declared that there is “no valid justification” for the prolonged delay. The American, British, Canadian
January 11, 2013
THE National Assembly yesterday approved the supplementary provision of $500M, under Financial Paper No. 6 of 2012, to meet the expenditure associated with flood management and water control.Some members
January 11, 2013
THE Local Authorities (Elections) (Amendment) Bill 2013, Bill No. 3 of 2013 was yesterday tabled in the National Assembly seeking to extend the date on which Local Government Elections
January 11, 2013
GOVERNMENT yesterday again deferred the second readings of the Telecommunications Bill and the Public Utilities Commission (Amendment) Bill in the National Assembly, in light of the fact that engagements
January 11, 2013
THE opposition camp was again slapped with further embarrassment when Opposition Leader and Leader of A Partnership for National Unity, David Granger, was unable to explain why he made
January 11, 2013
FOLLOWING the looting and stoning of the store, Sino Mall, by a mob led by political activist, Mark Benschop on Wednesday, the police say they are processing the statements
January 10, 2013
THE Security Sector Reform Plan has been welcomed by numerous stakeholders as one that is sorely needed if there are to be positive results with regard to the nation’s
January 10, 2013
THE Health Ministry will be joining the rest of world to observe Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, planned activities for which will be held during January.Some of the activities the
June 10, 2009
Suspect drank poison, turned knife on himself A 27-year-old mother of one was knifed to death by her reputed husband yesterday afternoon. Vishnudat Tajeram.and Omawattie Kallicharran, Up to press
June 9, 2009
JUSTICE James Bovell-Drakes yesterday started the Parika triple murder case with a voir dire (trial within a trial). The smaller trial, continuing today, is to also determine the admissibility
June 9, 2009
RYAN Paul, 20, of Lot 62 Herstelling New Scheme, East Bank Demerara was yesterday remanded to prison on a felonious wounding charge. Before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, he
June 9, 2009
ANTHONY Primo (no address given) has been charged with a $1M armed robbery. He appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday when the indictable charge against him alleged that, last
June 9, 2009
ROY Christopher, 25, of Lot 1 ‘A’ Arapaima Street, East La Penitence, Georgetown, was granted $25,000 bail yesterday, on a simple larceny charge. He pleaded not guilty, before Acting
June 9, 2009
AUDITOR General Deodat Sharma will hand over the 2007 Auditor General’s Report to the speaker of the National Assembly Mr. Ralph Ramkarran on June 12, at Parliament office, Public
June 9, 2009
The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown is advising citizens that the two main refuse disposal services contracted by the Council, Puran Brothers and Cevons Waste Management,
June 9, 2009
THE Guyana process to be part of the global Crime Stoppers Programme (CSP) is at a virtual standstill, due to some technical difficulties with the establishment of a call
June 9, 2009
Kidnap/murder of Guyanese… POLICE in Trinidad are, reportedly, still hunting three more suspects in the kidnap/murder of Guyanese nationals, 28-year-old Narad Sukhu and Vinod Doobay, 22. The two men,
June 9, 2009
Mayday for flight 1647 TRINIDAD EXPRESS – With the incubation period officially over as of yesterday, the Ministry of Health is feverishly trying to contact several passengers from American