A witness yesterday testified that he recognised murder accused Alvin Semple as one of the men who invaded his father’s home after a rag he used to hide his face fell off during the fatal attack.
In the wake of its planned closure later this year, groups of workers of the Wales Sugar Estate on Monday attended meetings with GuySuCo officials to discuss their fate and many were left displeased with the decisions made.
-Rajkumar cites $233m for education APNU+AFC regional representative Hemraj Rajkumar says government’s promised “good life for all” budget would see multi-million-dollar development and improvements in education, health and agriculture in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam).
Three men charged with stealing an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) were on Monday granted $100,000 bail each on the charge, but two of the accused remain on remand on additional charges of unlawful gun and ammunition possession.
Junior Minister of Education Nicolette Henry yesterday defended the amounts allotted for education, sports and cultural development in the proposed 2016 national budget, while saying government would work to foster holistic youth development.
The trial of Berbice businessman Charles Henry, who is charged with fatally shooting a man whose home he had been dismantling, began yesterday before Justice Franklyn Holder at the Berbice Assizes.
A Bourda man is now a remanded prisoner after he appeared before a city court yesterday to face a robbery charge for the second time in three months Carl Hilliman, 27, was read a charge that stated that he, together with others,
An unidentified man died instantly yesterday morning after a John Fernandes Limited truck ran over his head in the vicinity of the Public Buildings in Georgetown.
A police witness yesterday recounted the identification of Premnauth Samaroo as one of the men who robbed Justice Nicola Pierre.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be restructured and will take on more of an enforcement role, Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman says.
One of the four men charged with the robbery of the Bank of Baroda branch at Mon Repos is on bail but a bid by another to win his pre-trial liberty was denied yesterday.
The Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murder charge against Clifton Gibson, Linton Eastman and Stancy Rodney, the men accused of killing Rubis accountant, Jason Cort, continued on Monday with the testimony of another police witness.
A Brazilian national, accused of chopping a friend’s hand and causing it to be amputated, was yesterday sentenced to three years in jail after he pleaded guilty to the crime.
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has accused the PPP of excluding him while he was a member of the party because he did not conform to what he said was its pro-Hindi and communist ideologies.
Just over a week after a wanted bulletin was issued for his arrest, alleged fraudster Dhanraj Raghubir on Monday turned up at a city court for a scheduled hearing.
Suspects in a number of murders this year have gone underground and Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum says that investigators are making every effort to apprehend them.
Firefighters yesterday saved a Lamaha Springs home by quickly preventing the spread of a fire which originated in the downstairs kitchen area.
Chris McCalmont, who was accused of stealing a Samsung smartphone, was on Monday released on bail after denying the charge in a city court.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday delivered a major blow to President Barack Obama by putting on hold federal regulations to curb carbon dioxide emissions mainly from coal-fired power plants, the centerpiece of his administration’s strategy to combat climate change.
MANCHESTER, N.H., (Reuters) – Riding a wave of voter anger at traditional politicians, billionaire Donald Trump won New Hampshire’s Republican presidential nominating contest on Tuesday and U.S.
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