January 19, 2013
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday asked members of the public to assist and cooperate with them following the fraud which involves the sale of firearm licenses recently. The
January 19, 2013
DEMOCRATIC governance, prosperity, and security were highlighted as some of the benefits to be obtained by CARICOM (Caribbean Community) States once regional integration is pursued and achieved. Representative Plenipotentiary
January 19, 2013
THIS year, instead of participating in the annual Mashramani Costume and Float Parade as expected, telecommunications giant, Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) would instead be investing largely in
January 19, 2013
AGRICULTURE Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has disclosed that efforts are underway to expand the local aquaculture industry. “For aquaculture, we are developing policies, we’re improving their training programme and
January 19, 2013
THE Ministry of Housing and Water has acknowledged the tremendous success it recorded in 2012, especially in its Housing programme, and said 2013 promises to be even more rewarding
January 19, 2013
A LOGGER working in the interior at Puruni Backdam, Mazuruni, was pinned for several hours under an overturned tractor Wednesday night on a hill. Reports said the logger, Phagee
January 19, 2013
TROUBLE is brewing within the education system at Mabaruma, with approximately 200 parents planning to stage a picketing exercise in protest of the almost immediate shutting down of the
January 19, 2013
THE ruling People Progressive Party/Civic continues to view with deep concern the increasing disregard that the Parliamentary Opposition and the Speaker continue to display for the Constitution and the
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.
June 16, 2009
A THIRD man was yesterday charged with the recent North West District double murder. Jerome Parks nicknamed Nelly, 24, of Grant Covent Gardens, Lower Pomeroon, appeared before Acting Chief
June 16, 2009
GUYANA Defense Force (GDF) Corporal Anthony Hunte, 29, of Lot 610 Block 22, Wismar, Linden, was yesterday charged with raping a 39-year-old woman. Before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson,
June 16, 2009
ANOTHER policeman was prosecuted in Court yesterday. Constable Nigel Craig appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle charged with unlawful wounding. Craig, 39, of Alness, Corentyne, Berbice, pleaded not
June 16, 2009
AGRICULTURE Minister Mr. Robert Persaud has exhorted farmers, fishermen and others involved in the forestry and more sub-sectors of agriculture to participate in the low carbon development strategy consultations.
June 16, 2009
THE international consultants working with their local partners on the Hope Canal project will soon submit a preliminary report on their findings and available options. Minister of Agriculture, Mr.
June 16, 2009
ON the occasion of the 61st Anniversary of Enmore Martyrs Day, the main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) joins the rest of the nation in honouring the Enmore