December 29, 2012
“I HAVE received several accolades for exploits in the field, and I am truly grateful for them; but they did not come without pains or sacrifices.” Those were the
December 29, 2012
REREADING some of the shorter comments describing the impact of the work of John Agard set me to wondering if, in the not too distant future, we would be
December 29, 2012
IN 2012, we perceived the arrival of the Cube, the world’s first home 3Dprinter; the Raspberry Pi, a computer that costs just $9500; and Microsoft’s first tablet, the Surface.
December 29, 2012
CHIEF Justice J.A. Luckhoo, in a Full Court ruling in 1961, dismissed an appeal against a larceny conviction on the ground that the magistrate was entitled to grant an
December 29, 2012
WITHIN a week, a decision will be announced by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development on the fate of City Hall’s “Mafia” and other errant employees who
December 29, 2012
RICE production has surpassed its annual target, and has recorded the highest production figure ever in the history of Guyana! This development was predicted by Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie
December 29, 2012
The Interim Management Committee [IMC] of the Anna Regina Town Council plans to take strong measures to rid the public road, within the town of Anna Regina [from Three Friends
December 29, 2012
A minibus owned by the Region Two Administration slammed into a canter parked on the Cotton Field public road at around 3:00 hrs on Wednesday, while returning with a
April 16, 2009
LONDON, (Reuters) – Arsenal romped into the semi-finals of the Champions League with a crushing 3-0 home defeat of Villarreal yesterday to seal a 4-1 aggregate victory and a
April 16, 2009
At Berbice Assizes…JUSTICE Diana Insanally has postponed the robbery under arms trial of Orin Burnett, to May 18, giving him time to secure a defence counsel. The recently appointed
April 16, 2009
At Berbice Assizes…JUSTICE Claudette La Bennett has ordered that manslaughter accused Wazim Mohammed face another trial at the next sitting of the Berbice Assizes in June. The judge made
April 16, 2009
NEW Permanent Secretaries have been appointed within several ministries, Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon disclosed last week Thursday at his weekly post-Cabinet briefing in Office of
April 16, 2009
SHARMILLA Ramsaroop, of Lot 16 North Sophia, Greater Georgetown, got some welcome news after spending Easter Monday in a state of worry and panic over the whereabouts of her
April 16, 2009
MINISTER of Housing and Water, Mr. Irfaan Ali, has explained the situation with regard to water woes being experienced in several areas countrywide, including Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo; Uitvlugt
April 16, 2009
THE police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at about 00:30h last Tuesday morning at Omai Street, Prashad Nagar, during which Winston Andrews, 60-years-old, was attacked and robbed
April 16, 2009
ACTING Chief Justice, Mr. Ian Chang, S.C, who is to hear the Ramalho petition on Clico has adjourned the hearing to April 24. Director of Clico Life and General
April 16, 2009
(GINA) THE consultations on the formulation of standardized bidding, and contract documents and evaluation criteria for Government contracts continued yesterday with representatives of the National Procurement and Tender Administration
April 16, 2009
RICE Producers Association (RPA) General Secretary, Mr. Dharamkumar Seeraj, has appealed to farmers to conserve on their expenses as, from all indications, many will operate at a loss this