January 8, 2013
JERMAINE Daley, 19, of Lot 26 Mc Doom, East Bank Demerara, was remanded to prison yesterday on a charge of robbery under arms. He was refused bail by Chief
January 8, 2013
THE University of Guyana (UG) is all set to reopen for its second semester on January 28, according to Registrar Vincent Alexander. He said that some issues the university
January 8, 2013
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday said that although there has been a decrease in murders during 2012, when compared with 2011, robbery under arms increased by 21%, with
January 8, 2013
‘ADVENTURE LIFE’ believes that travel should inspire, be authentic, and should reflect passion and personality.As they seek to showcase this, two representatives from Adventure Life, Julia Dimon and Matthew
January 8, 2013
THE Tourism Ministry has some big plans aimed at further penetrating markets locally, regionally and internationally. But, expressing disgust at what he called the “disgraceful” state of the capital,
January 8, 2013
THE Coalition of the 1823 Parade Ground Monument is against the selection of Carifesta Avenue as the site for erecting the memorial to the 1823 martyrs, instead of the
January 8, 2013
A TOTAL of 26,320 families benefitted from the Government’s One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) programme in the last year, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), Ms. Stacy Carmichael has reported.
January 8, 2013
IN a review of its performance for the period 2011/2012, the Works Services Group of the Ministry of Public Works revealed that ten (10) projects were awarded during the
May 29, 2009
THREE bills were yesterday afternoon passed unanimously in the National Assembly after virtually none of the usual verbal sparring and heckling inherent in every sitting of the House. However,
May 28, 2009
STEPHEN Cappel (no address given) was yesterday remanded to prison on a drug charge, by Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton. He pleaded not guilty to the offence, particulars of which said,
May 28, 2009
TWO security guards appeared in Court yesterday, charged with assaulting and threatening one another. Kwame Ferrier, 29, of Lot 282 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, faced the charge for assault committed
May 28, 2009
SHABANNA Singh, 28, of Lot 1081 South Ruimveldt, Georgetown, has been charged with assaulting a teacher at her son’s school. She appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday
May 28, 2009
Education Minister Shaik Baksh has reported that a new Accreditation Board has been appointed, replacing the former officer holders whose tenure recently ended. Speaking with the Guyana Chronicle, Baksh
May 28, 2009
$500M project… THE nisi mandamus order granted businessman Maurice Rajkumar recently, after he alleged that he had been prevented from constructing a bridge to a housing project at Montrose,
May 28, 2009
JUSTICE Winston Patterson has granted leave to the Rice Producers Association (RPA) to file an affidavit in answer to the application for a nisi order against it. The Monday
May 28, 2009
A TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD fisherman is suspected to have committed suicide by hanging, after his body was found on Tuesday in an abandoned house at Back Street, Paradise, on Essequibo Coast.
May 28, 2009
SARASWATI Vidya Niketan, a secondary school and the non-governmental organisation (NGO), Sewa Guyana, in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) have, once again, secured the highest collection
May 28, 2009
A TAXI driver and his accomplice were yesterday arrested by police after they robbed two passengers of cash and valuables while holding them at gunpoint. Police said that two