December 18, 2012
SPEAKER of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman ruled yesterday that the Parliamentary Committee of Privileges will not be convened to address issues relating to the no-confidence motion tabled by
December 18, 2012
STAKEHOLDERS, key to the process of the Haags Bosch Landfill facility’s operation, gathered for a consultation yesterday at the Local Government Ministry in Kingston, to seek to bring a
December 18, 2012
(CARICOM Secretariat): THE Caribbean contribution to the recent 7th Summit of the African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) Group of Countries Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea ranged from retrospective through introspective
December 18, 2012
DEAPLALL Muakella, 43, of Lot 13 Section ‘B’ Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara, was crushed to death while trying to remove sections of a fallen tree he had cut on
December 18, 2012
ROHAN Simon, 18, of Vevay, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, was killed in a road accident yesterday morning. Police said he fell out of the pick-up in which he was
December 18, 2012
A NEW concept in television programming has been introduced to Guyana with the country’s first movie channel. FLIX TV, transmitting on Channel 46/Cable 102, plans to provide a unique
December 18, 2012
MANY residents of Port Kaituma, the gateway to the gold mining interior in Region 1 (Barima/Waini), have expressed concern about the condition of roads there. The hazards of
December 18, 2012
THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will today be hosting its Ensigncy Parade where Officer Cadets of Standard Officers Course # 45 will be promoted to ‘Ensigns’ and receive their
February 25, 2009
JUSTICE Brassington Reynolds is expected to rule today on a Defence challenge at the murder trial of Richard Reid alias ‘Bully Boy’. The accused is indicted for unlawfully killing
February 25, 2009
THE murder trial of two brothers and their cousin did not resume yesterday because one member of the jury, sworn last week, took sick over the weekend and is
February 25, 2009
POLICE chased and caught a man with counterfeit money after he tendered it last week. Police Inspector Denise Griffith, prosecuting, made the disclosure yesterday when Arthur Thomas, 18, appeared
February 25, 2009
TERRENCE Green and his reputed wife, Deborah Davison, of Lot ‘A’ North East La Penitence, Georgetown, were each put on $15,000 bail yesterday, after they pleaded not guilty to
February 25, 2009
TROY Hollingsworth, 32, who offered to reimburse the victim of a fraud, was yesterday refused bail and remanded to prison by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle. He pleaded guilty
February 25, 2009
MAGISTRATE Hazel Octave-Hamilton yesterday refused bail to robbery under arms accused Regan Ramai, 21. The indictable charge said the offence was committed on February 18 when, armed with an
February 25, 2009
ACTING Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday sentenced Raymond Mohamed, 40, to one year imprisonment for simple larceny. The trunker (one who steals from unattended motor vehicles) pleaded guilty to
February 25, 2009
KERWIN Willis, 22, of Lot 74 St. Stephens Street, Charlestown, Georgetown, was freed of a larceny charge yesterday but bonded to keep the peace for two years. Before Acting
February 25, 2009
DEATH is purported to be the equalizer of mankind, levelling everyone to a lump of clay, regardless the magnitude of his wealth or his stature within society. But there
February 25, 2009
THE African Caribbean Pacific (ACP)/European Union (EU) Joint Parliamentary Assembly, an important gathering will convene today at the Guyana International Conference Centre (GICC) and yesterday Secretary General of