Differently-abled persons to have their own buses – Edghill
Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill yesterday announced that buses specifically designed to transport differently-abled persons will soon be introduced.
-court hears of troubled life Ezekiel Kevin Grant, 20, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Friday after pleading guilty to armed robbery charges.
The most dramatic event to take place in our extended neck of the woods this week will not be happening here, but in the capital to our west.
The investigation continues into the escape of Sherwin Duncan, a 20-year-old labourer of Lot 775 Cummings Park, Sophia, Georgetown who along with his now dead accomplice, allegedly attempted to rob the Wan Dan Chinese Restaurant on Dennis Street, Sophia on Tuesday.
-an extraordinary journey of confusion, frustration, and resilience By Khamisi Slowe For Ann Greene, 74-year-old retired Chief Probation Officer and former Director of the Childcare and Protection Agency, the past 21 years have been an extraordinary journey of confusion, frustration, and resilience.
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– Road Warriors dazzle for third place The curtains came down on the inaugural Kashif and Shanghai National Futsal Championship on Friday night at the newly refurbished Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue, with Sparta Boss crowned champions after a commanding 8-4 victory over Bent Street A in the final.
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) A won the inaugural ‘Maid Marian Wheat Up’ Women’s Football Championship, defeating the GDF B by a 7-1 score last evening at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Candy Boss Football Championship The Guyana Police Force (GPF) defeated Cougars by a 3-1 score to clinch third place last evening in the Candy Boss 8-a-side Football Championship at the All Saints ground in New Amsterdam.
Incoming Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley, has identified two key themes, ‘unity’ and ‘resilience’, as essential prerequisites to drive the body towards a future shaped by contemporary events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change.
(Trinidad Guardian) Tobago has recorded its first murder for the year, with the victim identified as 15-year-old Beris Joseph, a fourth-form student of Signal Hill Secondary School.
(Trinidad Guardian) Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s decision to announce his retirement now “is a clear admission of his failure to lead T&T effectively,” but National Transformation Alliance (NTA) leader Gary Griffith, who thanked Rowley for his service to country, says Rowley’s move is a politically mature one.
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has notified Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, two U.S.
LONDON, (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday criticised the British government’s energy policy with a demand the country “open up” the ageing North Sea oil and gas basin and get rid of wind farms.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber’s top job yesterday by a razor-thin margin that highlighted potential fissures among President-elect Donald Trump’s Republi-cans on Capitol Hill.