August 6, 2015
MINISTER of Governance, Raphael Trotman has emphatically dismissed claims that the Government is about to immediately “increase significantly,” the salaries of its ministers, presidential advisors, Government officials, and all
August 6, 2015
EDUCATION Ministers, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine and Nicolette Henry have been appointed Co-chairs of the National Commemoration Commission (NCC), which comes out of a directive from President David Granger that
August 6, 2015
PROPOSED in the 2015 Budget for the advancement of development in Region 9 (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are several infrastructural works and the procurement of a new ambulance to boost
August 4, 2015
DR. ZULFIKAR BUX has graduated from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health Global Health Delivery Intensive programme which was held in Boston USA. Dr Bux who heads the
August 4, 2015
THE number two highest ranking female officer in the Guyana Police Force yesterday assumed the position of deputy commander of the largest police division.Appointed to act as the Deputy
August 4, 2015
WITH the Guyana/Venezuela rice agreement under the PetroCaribe deal in jeopardy, some rice millers are now exploring new alternatives on their own behalf but some remain reluctant to venture
August 4, 2015
PARENTS in Region 8 (Potaro-Siparuni) are concerned about their children’s schooling as the Paramakatoi Secondary is faced with a host of problems due to the limited supply of electricity
August 4, 2015
FORTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Mark Singh seized the opportunity to break- and-enter the home of Josiah Davis after police had arrested Davis on July 14 for a trafficking in narcotics’ offence. He
March 12, 2013
A TWO-WEEK book and photo exhibition showcasing the life and works of the late President Dr. Cheddi Jagan was opened yesterday at the National Library in Church Street, Georgetown.
March 12, 2013
A MAN and a woman were remanded to prison yesterday on a joint drug trafficking charge. Sean King and Gem Jacobs, of Lethem, Rupununi, Region 9, appeared before Chief
March 12, 2013
WARREN McKenzie (no address given) appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday, charged with robbery under arms. He pleaded not guilty to the charge, particulars of which said that,
March 12, 2013
MAGISTRATE Allan Wilson yesterday sentenced Hoyte McLean to 18 months’ imprisonment for stealing five music discs valued at $1,000. The convict (no address given) pleaded guilty to having, on
March 12, 2013
POLICE are investigating the Sunday shooting of Demal McNeil of West Ruimveldt Front Road, Georgetown, who had to be hospitalized for injuries he sustained. Police said that, at about
March 12, 2013
GUYANESE from all walks of life, countrywide, were treated to some inspiring and enlightening lectures from one of the world’s renowned Muslim scholars, His Eminence Huzoor Maulana Zain ul
March 12, 2013
WHEN the Friendship murder trial voir dire (a trial within a trial) continued yesterday, Justice Dawn Gregory ruled that the caution statement, which was objected to by the number
March 12, 2013
SATASH Singh and Parsram Lachand, called ‘Desmond’, two of six men who are alleged to have beaten 58-year-old Niranjan to death in July 2008, will know their fate today.Three
March 12, 2013
WITHIN the coming days, Air Services Ltd expects to get the green light to start handling fuel from its just-completed fuel farm opposite its hangar at Ogle Airport, and
March 12, 2013
AFTER two and a half years, the parents of Sheema Mangar still await justice for the murder of their bank employee daughter and are hoping for a miracle since