January 4, 2013
MAGISTRATE Adela Nagamootoo, at the New Amsterdam Court yesterday, remanded Aubrey Brandt to prison on a drug trafficking charge. The defendant, who is charged with having trafficked 31 grammes
January 4, 2013
BRYAN Cummings (no address given) who was involved in an accident that resulted in motorcyclist Sherdell Tim being killed, has been charged with riding a bicycle without bell, brakes
January 4, 2013
TWENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Colwin Cort, of Lot 40 Mount Sinai, West Canje, was ordered to post $100,000 bail when he appeared before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo, yesterday, at the New Amsterdam Court,
January 4, 2013
A MIXED Berbice Assizes jury, after deliberating about two hours, returned a not guilty verdict, last week Tuesday, in favour of Sean Benjamin alias ‘Black Boy’, the second accused
January 4, 2013
A GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) soldier appeared before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell yesterday, charged with assault causing actual bodily harm. Clint McKenzie, 19, of Lot 278 Crane Housing Scheme, West
January 4, 2013
GREGORY Howes, 41, of Lot 41 Russel Street, Charlestown, has been charged with committing the recent armed robbery on a couple at their Robb Street home, also in Georgetown.
January 4, 2013
DRAINAGE and irrigation structures are imperatives for agriculture, particularly for a country like Guyana, and especially at a time when the country has become more vulnerable to the challenges
January 3, 2013
MS Maise Preville of 298 East Ruimveldt, Georgetown had gone missing from her home last December; has returned home, and is completely mum on where she had been, although
April 23, 2009
PARIS, France (AFP) — Tsunami waves unleashed by the collapse of an unstable volcano on the Caribbean island of Dominica would hit the highly populated coast of nearby Guadeloupe within minutes,
April 22, 2009
EULEX Cosbert, of Lot 34 East La Penitence, Georgetown, has been charged with shoplifting in Berbice. The woman, who said she is a mother of six, appeared before Magistrate
April 22, 2009
LEVI Braithwaite, 21, of Lot 2177 North Ruimveldt, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday, charged with attempting to commit a felony. He pleaded not guilty to having,
April 22, 2009
YOLANDA Harry (no address given) was yesterday fined $3,000 and ordered to do two months community service for narcotic possession. She pleaded guilty to the offence before Magistrate Hazel
April 22, 2009
GAVIN McLennan, 20, of Fort Ordinance Housing Scheme, East Canje, was, on Monday, sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $15,000 with the alternative of another 20 days in
April 22, 2009
TWO men, charged with assault causing actual bodily harm, were remanded to prison by Magistrate Chandra Sohan when they appeared at Albion Court, Corentyne, Berbice, on Monday. Dasrath Sudhan,
April 22, 2009
FIZAL Mohamed nicknamed ‘Dougla’, 28, of Lot 256 Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice, was sentenced to two years imprisonment, on Monday, for fraudulent conversion. Before Magistrate Chandra Sohan, at Albion Court,
April 22, 2009
COMMANDER of Police ‘B’ Division, Assistant Commissioner George Vyphuis is to meet with members of the three Chambers of Commerce in Berbice, on the importance of security at their
April 22, 2009
– NARI DirectorNATIONAL Agriculture Research Institute (NARI) Director, Dr Oudho Homenauth, said Monday that canning fruits and vegetables is planned but will take some time to become a reality.
April 22, 2009
About financial crisis…AGRICULTURE Minister, Robert Persaud, has reported that exports in the various sub-sectors, for the first quarter of 2009, have generally remained stable, with instances of significant increases.