(Trinidad Guardian) Members of the Muslim community as well as T&T-based Venezuelan activists will stage demonstrations at the Diplomatic Centre this morning “welcoming” Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro with lobbies concerning two different matters which they are respectively pressing for.
Over five years after she vanished, the police believe they have solved the 2010 disappearance of Babita Sarjou after skeletal remains were yesterday unearthed in a shallow grave at the residence of her estranged husband in Campbellville.
With the commissioning of Lethem 95.1 FM yesterday, residents of that community would be able to listen live to what is happening during the Golden Jubilee celebrations in Georgetown.
A forensic audit into the operations of the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) has uncovered the inappropriate transfer of money from the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) and attempts to conceal what it was to be used for.
Exports of rice to Europe have surged this year, making up for the loss of the Venezuelan market but farmers have seen lower prices for paddy compared to the same period last year.
A new report has found that a dearth of operational planning has negatively impacted the ability of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) over the last 50 years to continuously provide comprehensive care and may have also led to unnecessary spending.
The prosecution on Wednesday closed its case in the matter involving Shemroy Robertson and Odinga Chase, who were charged with cocaine trafficking earlier this year and a ruling is expected on May 25.
As floodwater continues to besiege residents and farmers in the Pomeroon, chairperson of the Charity/Urasara Neigbourhood Democratic Council (NDC), Beatrice Mittelholzer, is continuing to plead with the region and other authorities to assist the “flood-prone” area.
A Nabaclis miner was on Thursday granted bail in the sum of $100,000 after he denied damaging more than $700,000 in property in an apparent fit of jealous rage.
SEOUL, (Reuters) – From the way it chooses smartphone components to the models it brings to market, Samsung Electronics has undergone a painful process of breaking from its past to reverse a slide in its handset business.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica has been following, with concern, the political and economic developments in Venezuela, noting that this country will continue to be a voice of fairness and balance in the region.
BAGHDAD, (Reuters) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the launching of an offensive to retake the Islamic State stronghold of Falluja after the military told residents yesterday to get ready to leave before fighting started.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s interim President Michel Temer will reinstate the Culture Ministry today, a government official said, after an outcry from some of the country’s top artists over his policy to fold it into the Education Ministry to save money.