December 12, 2012
THE Seventh Summit of the 79-nation group of African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states is scheduled to get underway tomorrow in Malabo, capital of Equatorial Guinea, with a low
December 12, 2012
AFTER experiencing a situation of near panic, as they awaited the arrival of containers bringing Christmas goods into the country, businesses, as well as private individuals expecting barrels and
December 12, 2012
THE local non-governmental organisation Eiripan yesterday received 200 Christmas presents from the Starters Nursery School for donation to the students of the Katoka Nursery School in the North Rupununi.
December 12, 2012
THE local rice industry is heading in the direction to surpass its production and export targets for the year, with approximately one more week of harvesting remaining for the
December 12, 2012
THE preliminary inquiry (PI) into the charge against policeman Terrence Wallace, who is accused of murdering Agricola youth Shaquille Grant, continued yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. Police Inspector
December 12, 2012
A HUSBAND and wife appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday, charged with assaulting each other. Mark and Eugenie Hercules (no addresses given) both pleaded not guilty to the
December 12, 2012
MINI-BUS driver Roger Smith, of Lot 51 Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara, was, yesterday, bonded to keep the peace until his January 2, 2013 trial on a disorderly behaviour charge.
December 12, 2012
AT the continuation of the wife poisoning-porridge murder trial, yesterday, the judge and jury heard that when told about the case, the wife, Gem George Eastman, unhesitatingly said “I
April 8, 2009
THE National Enhancement Committee (NEC), in keeping with its ‘Let’s Nice up Guyana’ slogan, yesterday carried out a clearing exercise along the Georgetown seawalls in Kingston, ahead of the
April 8, 2009
CONSTRUCTION of a $400M water treatment plant at Lima on Essequibo Coast has started. On a visit to the site, last week Thursday, the Guyana Chronicle found workmen preparing
April 8, 2009
GENERAL Secretary, Mr. Dharamkumar Seeraj, has warned that the Rice Producers Association (RPA) might look at options to shut down Mahaicony Rice Mills (MRM) if it cannot pay farmers.
April 8, 2009
– Minister ManickchandMINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Ms. Priya Manickchand, has said the Ministry is not without success in addressing domestic violence but maintained that, once one
April 8, 2009
– CEO, National Drainage and Irrigation AuthorityTHE $56.4M contract for the design of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) additional outlet will deal with issues related to calls for
April 8, 2009
The group has so far identified some 500 kinds of plants. “Plants to hold you, plants to cure you and plants to charm you,” according to Toshao Ms. Yvonne
April 8, 2009
When he stepped ashore at Golden Fleece koker on the Essequibo coast on Monday afternoon, a large crowd had gathered to see the man who cheated death and a
April 8, 2009
– to rehabilitate drainage control structures, farm-to-market roadsTHE Ministry of Agriculture, under the Agriculture Support Services Programme (ASSP), yesterday inked contracts amounting to $1.164B to rehabilitate drainage control structures
April 8, 2009
– following domestic dispute between husband and wife The fire scene in Sophia last night. ANOTHER violent domestic family dispute ended in tragedy last night, with both occupants of
April 8, 2009
– he has reportedly confessed to brutal killing of his paramour MURDER SUSPECT: Devon Limerick DEVON Limerick, 31, the ex-soldier who surrendered to Police Monday, after being sought for