A transportation policy and the vision for a regional airline are expected to be the major focus of an urgent special meeting of the Caricom Council on Trade and Economic Development (COTED) on Air and Mari-time Transportation.
Earlier this week Sudan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said it would not let the new United Nations team headed by 1997 Nobel Peace co-laureate, Jody Williams into the country unless it dropped one member.
The Government Analyst/ Food & Drug Department yesterday said that certain batches of two brands of foreign peanut butter: Peter Pan and Great Value may contain salmonella which has sickened hundreds in the US and consumers should check their jars.
Police are investigating an armed robbery committed by three gunmen on a Robb Street, Bourda businessman on Wednesday.
A 21-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday after being accused of conspiring with others to supply and export cocaine.
Globe Trust and Investment Company Limited (GTICL) yesterday said Chief Justice Carl Singh last Wednesday approved a reorganisation plan it submitted last November.
New York Judge, Dora Irizarry on Tuesday ruled against the request for Roger Khan to be granted permission to use a laptop computer while in jail and she also denied a request for the court to hold a status conference on why Khan was moved from the Nassau County jail to a Federal prison and housed in a cell designed for terrorists.
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Q: How can I work in the United States? Anyone going to the United States with the intention of working there temporarily must obtain a nonimmigrant work visa.
This month of February, 2007, marks the sixty-eight (68th) anniversary of the Leonora Protest or Strike and Riot of 1939.
Acting Chief Magistrate Cecil Sullivan on Monday sentenced a man to prison after he said he bought ganja to help ease his asthma “struggle” while his reputed wife was remanded after she denied the charge.
Magistrate Fazil Azeez yesterday remanded to prison a man accused of stealing mangoes and other items over a period of time and displaying threatening behaviour toward their owners, when he appeared at the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charges.
A 44-year-old man who allegedly escaped from police custody after being arrested over an attempted rape allegation appeared yesterday in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court and was remanded to prison by Acting Chief Magistrate Cecil Sullivan.
Acting Chief Magistrate Cecil Sullivan yesterday remanded to prison a man accused of stealing items worth more than $200,000 after he pleaded not guilty when he appeared to answer to the charges.
A Kitty resident was yesterday sentenced to three years in jail after he admitted breaking into a man’s home and carting off over $100,000 in articles.
The Camptown Football Club (CFC) will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today at the Campbellville Community Centre from 19:00 hrs.
The annual Mayor’s Cup quarter-finals will kick off tomorrow at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground with two mouth-watering clashes as what is widely believed to be the best eight teams in the country vie for the first prize of $500,000.
National Sport Commission cycle coach Hassan Mohamed will run off the annual R&R International Limited 40-mile cycle road race on Sunday on the West Bank of Demerara.
The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) will be batting off with a Mashramani Open Singles & Doubles Tournament on February 19 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has received a football kit from Kit AID of Three Valleys Water in the United Kingdom.
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