July 26, 2015
CRIME Chief Wendell Blanhum says interpersonal violence, rum shop brawls, shootings, and disputes have contributed to the 79 murders recorded for this year, so far.He has noted that there
July 26, 2015
VETERINARIANS from Panama and Trinidad and Tobago will be partnering with the Guyana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA) to provide free spay and neuter surgeries
July 26, 2015
BAC Couriers, an Online shopping company that also facilitates a mailbox address service, is hosting its annual Back-to-School Drive to acquire school supplies’ donations for the following orphanages and
July 26, 2015
THE ordinary meaning of loitering suggests “lingering”, hanging out or pausing around indolently. Loitering becomes a minor offence against the law if, when asked by law-enforcement officers, the
July 26, 2015
THE verdict returned last Wednesday by the all-male jury after deliberating for just over two hours in the murder trial of father-and-son duo Krishna, called John, and Romel
July 26, 2015
EMPLOYEES of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) last Saturday participated in a cleanup exercise which targeted the hospital’s southern and northern compounds. The initiative was coordinated by the
July 26, 2015
SELF-confessed death squad member and former policeman, Shawn Hinds, had been of interest to the police even before his explosive and revealing interviews carried in a section of the
July 26, 2015
THE rate of economic growth has not been the same since the passage of the 2014 Budget, while this year’s budget was delayed due to the Prorogation of Parliament
February 27, 2013
IT matters not that the PPP/C government desires that this country moves on; that it develops; that it moves from primitive to modern. It appears, at every turn, that
February 27, 2013
ROYSTON Griffith, 20, of Lot 117 Campbellville Housing Scheme, Georgetown, pleaded not guilty to charges of unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition without licences yesterday. Before Magistrate Alex Moore
February 27, 2013
BRIAN Dwarka, 17, of Lot 128 Mon Repos, appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore at Sparendaam Court, yesterday, charged with break and enter and larceny. It is alleged that, on
February 27, 2013
QUASIE Benn, 43, of Lot 150 ‘C’ Field, Sophia, Greater Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore, at Sparendaam Court, East Coast Demerara, yesterday, charged with unlawful wounding. He pleaded
February 27, 2013
A MAN who admitted stealing a BlackBerry cell phone was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment yesterday. The custodial penalty was imposed on Junior Adams (no address given) by Magistrate
February 27, 2013
TWO prisoners from the Camp Street, Georgetown jail appeared in court yesterday, charged separately with drug trafficking. Both men made their appearance before Magistrate Judy Latchman and pleaded not
February 27, 2013
GLEN Dey, of Lot 219 ‘B’ Field, Sophia, Greater Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman yesterday, facing a charge of being in possession of an offensive weapon. He pleaded
February 27, 2013
AN EMPLOYEE of Popeye’s Chicken and Seafood and a contractor appeared in court yesterday, charged with stealing money from the fast food business. Mackaela Meseres, 28, of Lot 105
February 27, 2013
THERE is hardly a state anywhere that does not have what can be described as a national revelry of some kind that represents the sum total of its history/cultural
February 27, 2013
(CARICOM Secretariat)) Dr. the Honourable Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, will lead his delegation to a special meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council