August 8, 2015
CHILDREN in the upper flat of a dwelling house at Bella Dam, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara are suspected to have started a fire which very quickly and completely
August 8, 2015
By David Hinds AUGUST 6, 2015 was the 30th death anniversary of former President of Guyana, Forbes Burnham. Although his party, the PNC and the Burnham Foundation marked the
August 8, 2015
Analysis by Rickey Singh IT has been long in coming, but as the cliché goes, better late than never. I am referencing last week’s official announcement that our 15-member Caribbean
August 8, 2015
VENEZUELA’s disdain for smaller nations populated by formerly enslaved and oppressed people can be traced back to its founding, and its founder, Simon Bolivar. In 1816, Bolivar with
August 8, 2015
A BRAZILIAN Radio host who was openly critical of his nation’s Government has been assassinated during a live broadcast. Gleydson Carvalho, from the north Brazilian state of Ceará, was
August 8, 2015
THE rich and diverse culture of Guyana’s first inhabitants, the indigenous peoples, is significantly showcased during the annual Amerindian Heritage Month celebrations, which are observed every September. This year’s
August 8, 2015
MINISTER of Public Infrastructure, Mr David Patterson, has indicated that the National Task Force, headed by Major General (rt’d) Joe Singh will host its first meeting on August 13,
August 8, 2015
ACTING Chief Justice, Mr. Ian Chang, SC., on Friday granted seven petitioners bail in the sum of $2,395,000, pending determination of their cases. Particulars are as follows: For possession
March 16, 2013
DR. ROOPAN Singh (no address given) pleaded guilty, before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell Wednesday , to a charge of unlawful assault. He admitted that, on Sunday, March 10, about 13:00
March 16, 2013
EDWIN Miles (no address given) was refused bail Wednesday on a break and enter and larceny charge. He appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman and pleaded not guilty to the
March 16, 2013
ORLANDO Daniels and Patricia Pitt, both of Lot 3446 Postal Housing Scheme, North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, were remanded to prison Wednesday, on separate drug-trafficking charges. They appeared before Magistrate Leron
March 16, 2013
AUTHORITIES will not be ‘shy’ of prosecuting those businesses that violate the legal and statutory rights that are assigned to consumers, Housing Minister Irfaan Ali declared yesterday as he
March 15, 2013
‘WHISPERS OF KAIETEUR’, a new publication chronicling news, letters, poems and myriad personal activities by author Sheikh Habeeb Alli was yesterday launched at the National Library, Church Street, Georgetown.
March 15, 2013
MINISTER of Public Works, Robeson Benn on Thursday announced in the National Assembly that the feasibility study and designs for the rehabilitation of the East Bank Berbice Public Road
March 15, 2013
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Ganga Persaud has emphasized that Community Development Councils (CDCs) are voluntary organisations operating within communities and are not part of the budgetary
March 15, 2013
THE Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) is calling on all Guyanese, especially those of Indian origin, to remember the fifty-six sugar workers comprising indentured and free labourers as well as
March 15, 2013
THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) announced, on Wednesday, that, in view of recent court proceedings filed by four officers against the army, they have been relieved of their duties.A
March 15, 2013
PRIME Minister Samuel Hinds Wednesday evening joined members of the Jagan family, several government officials and fellow Guyanese at the home of the late Dr. Cheddi Jagan and Mrs.