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December 21, 2015
ELEVEN mothers received the best gift from President Granger this Christmas – the gift of compassion – following his decision to pardon those women (who committed non-violent, non-cocaine and
December 21, 2015
THE Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) last Thursday graduated 506 teachers, but only 12 per cent of the graduating class was males. The low number, however, reflected an
December 21, 2015
A MELANIE Damishana shopkeeper was shot and critically injured following a robbery at his East Coast Demerara home on Saturday night.According to the police, 50-year-old Lebert Thomas, a father
December 21, 2015
LAST week’s article dealt with putting the issue in perspective and highlighting how it impacts on the lives of citizens and governments. Building on this, the Green Economy, while
December 21, 2015
MORE than often, when one hears mention of marijuana, almost instantaneously words such as ‘criminal’ and ‘illegal’ jolt the mind.Perhaps for good measure since use of the drug is
December 21, 2015
PRIME Minister Moses Nagamootoo yesterday arrived in Asuncion, Paraguay for the 49th Heads of States Summit of Mercosur which opens today.Guyana is being represented by Prime Minister Nagamootoo and
December 21, 2015
A CONTRACT has been awarded for the procurement of two electrical transformers; one is destined for Mahdia, in Region 8 (Potaro/Siparuni), while the other is for Port Kaituma in the Barima/Waini
December 21, 2015
LOCAL carrier, Roraima Airways, in keeping with a 20-year tradition and in the spirit of the Christmas season, on Saturday feted the indigenous village of Santa Mission in grand
September 5, 2013
THE Government of Guyana continues to intensify efforts to combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP), which is seen as a form of modern-day slavery. In this regard, the Ministry of
September 5, 2013
DWAYNE Charles, 25, of Charlestown, Georgetown was shot in his abdomen at approximately 16:45 hrs yesterday in the busy Stabroek Market Square, by a man who accused Charles of
September 5, 2013
A MAN who wounded his Mc Doom, East Bank Demerara neighbour after an argument was yesterday fined $100,000 with the alternative of six months imprisonment. Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry,
September 5, 2013
THE Climate Change Division, housed in the Office of the President complex, on Shiv Chanderpaul Drive was yesterday affected by a small fire. OP, in a statement, said no
September 5, 2013
WAYNE Anthony Griffith, of Lot 110 Tucville, Georgetown, was remanded to prison yesterday, on a robbery with violence charge. He appeared before Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, accused of having
September 5, 2013
THE Humanitarian Assistance Programme through the U.S. Embassy yesterday donated five microscopes valued approximately US$5,000 to the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) of the Ministry of Agriculture.These microscopes will
September 5, 2013
JAMAICAN Reggae Group Morgan Heritage is heading Guyana’s way to perform alongside international R&B singer R. Kelly, Trinidadian Chutney Singer KI, and Chutney Band JMC Triveni at a massive
September 5, 2013
A POST-MORTEM was yesterday performed on the body of 14-year-old Ryan Persaud, killed outside his parents’ home on Monday, by a stray bullet, the origin of which the police
September 5, 2013
RELATIVES of thirty-year-old Kurt Davis who was gunned down in front of his home at Eccles, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday night, said yesterday they learnt from a source
September 5, 2013
ANOTHER significant stride towards the generation of more employment in Guyana was made yesterday, when Qualfon conducted the sod turning exercise for its new campus at Providence, East Bank
