Bus driver charged with forging licence
A minibus driver was released on $75,000 bail after he was charged with conspiring to commit a felony yesterday.
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A minibus driver was released on $75,000 bail after he was charged with conspiring to commit a felony yesterday.
A man was yesterday remanded to prison by acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson on a charge of fraudulent conversion.
A woman was yesterday charged with inflicting a sound thrashing on her 70-year-old mother with a piece of wood and fracturing her hand.
-Corbin Opposition leader Robert Corbin yesterday said the recent call by the United Kingdom and other countries at the UN Conference in Geneva for an independent probe into the “phantom squad” and human rights abuses here vindicates the PNCR’s advocacy and the work of the joint opposition parties.
Several Berbicians recently benefitted from free eye tests and spectacles when the East Canje Lions Club (ECLC) and the New Amsterdam Lions Club (NALC) held a clinic at the den at Adelphi, Canje.
The Ministry of Culture yesterday handed over copies of the Guyana Classics books to secondary schools.
The official vehicle of Trinidad and Tobago’s opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who is the prime ministerial candidate of the coalition People’s Partnership, was hijacked yesterday, prompting new security measures to address her safety.
The West Demerara Regional Hospital has completed an internal investigation into the death of Waheeda Haroon-Basil, who died last Thursday after giving birth at the facility.
Tuschen hire-car drivers plan to raise fares on Monday citing the atrocious roads in the Tuschen New Housing Scheme which they say damage their vehicles.
-NDIA The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has accused the Region 4 Chairman Clement Corlette of attempting to cover up rather than accept its responsibility for negligent management of the Garden of Eden koker that broke on Wednesday.
-during robbery attempt In a daring attempted robbery, gunmen yesterday afternoon barged into the office of a city doctor, hit him several times to the head and left those who witnessed the violent display terrified.
The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) will be hosting the 2010 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial – Guyana Vigil tomorrow evening in front of the St.
Linden is slated to benefit from a number of projects totalling in excess of $47.5M, most of which are to be executed manually by residents of 12 community development groups (CDGs) throughout Region 10.
Magistrate Ann McLennan on Wednesday remanded Brazilian Antonio Francis to prison after he failed to pay a $65,000 fine for simple larceny.
-after almost 5 years in jail Nigel Kissoon on Wednesday walked out of the Christianburg Magistrates’ Court a free man after having served four years and 10 months in prison charged with five offences.
The Guyana Police Force yesterday issued wanted bulletins for two men, who are being sought for questioning in relation to attempted murder and narcotics trafficking.
Two men snatched $50, 000 during a robbery at the Hilton Chinese Restaurant on Thursday, minutes after they posed as customers and ordered food.
Two employees of the Pomeroon Oil Mills were yesterday afternoon robbed at a Better Hope, East Coast Demerara business entity while making a delivery.
BANGKOK, (Reuters) – Thai troops and rioting anti-government demonstrators clashed again early today, intensifying a violent political conflict and turning Bangkok’s commercial district into a bloody battlefield.
MANILA, (Reuters) – Benigno Aquino’s convincing performance in this week’s Philippine presidential poll point to a smooth transition over the next six weeks, but the outgoing administration could cause some headaches.
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