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Another retrial ordered for manslaughter accusedJUSTICE Brassington Reynolds, on Tuesday, ordered that manslaughter accused Wazim Mohammed face another retrial at the next criminal sessions of the Berbice Assizes.It happened after the 11 sitting jurors fa...
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LEGISLATION can never be enough, but with effective enforcement, it can make a difference.And Deputy Chair of the Rights of the Child Commission (ROC), Mrs. Rosemary Benjamin-Noble, said the recent training of the Guyana Police Force ranks is a step in th...
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THE Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (Red House) will host a discussion today on chapters three and four of Dr. Cheddi Jagan’s “The West On trial.”
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) met with Representatives of Political Parties on Friday, August 27, 2010, to apprise them of there role of Scrutineers in the Continuous Registration Process as this relates to the Continuous registration exercise w...
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Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of International Literacy DayWHEN a woman is literate, she can make choices to dramatically change her life forthe better.But ten years into the 21st century, two in every three of the world’s 796 millionillite...
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GUYANA is certainly an emerging yachting destination and is considered a safe haven for yachts as several yachts can currently be found along the mighty Essequibo River.Honourable Manniram Prashad, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce last Friday al...
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Dindyal acknowledges clarification needed on some billing issuesCHIEF Executive Officer (CEO) of Guyana Power & Light (GPL), Mr. Bharrat Dindyal disclosed on Tuesday that, following recent amendments to its licence, the utility is required to compensa...
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NATION NEWS - Barbadians, in national shock and disbelief, have called on the authorities to bring back hanging.Ordinary citizens and business people alike were reacting to Friday night’s inferno that caused the death of six young women trapped in the...
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NATION NEWS – Barbados Red Cross volunteer Aldo Babb, who assisted in removing the bodies of victims of the Campus Trendz fire, was found hanging last Monday in the one-room plywood building where he slept, a stone’s throw away from his girlfriend...
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NATION NEWS – It was the worst news anyone could have heard – especially if they were several miles away.“After I heard the news, I went down on my knees and prayed,” Samantha Gobin said Tuesday after arriving from Guyana.Gobin, 27, and Robena Loo...
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NATION NEWS - Anthony Marshall tried to rescue his daughter from Friday night’s raging inferno by scaling the roof of the Campus Trendz clothing store inside which she was trapped.Marshall, 37, is hurting and hurting badly.Guyanese-born Pearl Amanda Cor...
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NATION NEWS – Police are making progress in the hunt for the two men who last Friday night robbed and fire-bombed the Campus Trendz store in Tudor Street, The City, causing the deaths of six young women.Commissioner of Police Darwin Dottin, at a Press c...
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THE 13th Annual Caribbean Postal Union Conference was convened on Monday at Grand Coastal Inn, Le Ressouvenir, East Coast Demerara.Among those in attendance were representatives of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), Ms. Loretta Charlemagne; Secretary Gener...
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With UNICEF collaboration…THE Guyana Police Force (GPF), in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), hosted a closing ceremony for 125 male and female ranks who participated in a training course related to the Sexual offences Act 20...
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- PM HindsPRIME Minister Samuel Hinds said Tuesday night that the people of Brazil should be justly proud of the achievements which that country has recorded over these several decades.In particular, recent years, which have seen Brazil’s rise in the he...
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FOREIGN Affairs Ministry Director General, Elizabeth Anne Harper, told the Guyana Chronicle that Guyana is far along in the process of being fully Caribbean Single Market Economy (CSME) compliant.She noted that Guyana has enacted a number of laws and agre...
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Pathologist disagrees with description of attack by witnessSHORTLY after Senior Government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh told the judge and jury in the Syfox murder trial yesterday that it was not possible for the victim Roslyn Rodney to have been wounded ...
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PHILMAN Larry, 20, of Lot 46 Eccles Old Road, East Bank Demerara, was yesterday refused bail, by Magistrate Priya Beharry, on a charge of trafficking in narcotics.He pleaded not guilty to the offence, particulars of which said, on September 6, he had 182 ...
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LEONARD Hussein was yesterday sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $10,000 for possession of narcotics.Magistrate Priya Beharry imposed the penalties on him after he pleaded guilty to having one gramme of cocaine on September 2.The defendant to...
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…lauds spirit of volunteerismFOLLOWING up on a visit to Buxton on August 18, President Jagdeo yesterday donated 20 computers to various community groups from the village and noted that he was impressed with the high level of volunteerism there.At the Of...
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