Herstelling murder suspect held
Chetram Singh, the Herstelling man who police were pursuing in connection with the murder of his wife Eileen Lall on Tuesday, was yesterday apprehended and is now in police custody.
Chetram Singh, the Herstelling man who police were pursuing in connection with the murder of his wife Eileen Lall on Tuesday, was yesterday apprehended and is now in police custody.
Health officials yesterday said that Carol John, the pregnant North West woman whom relatives believe was buried alive, was in fact dead at the time of her burial and the male foetus that was also discovered in the coffin was expelled from her body as a result of the gas produced by the decaying corpse.
Two Kwakwani, Berbice women were electrocuted on Wednesday afternoon while in conversation as they held on to opposite sides of a fence.
A mini-bus conductor says that he got the shock of his life when six persons including four boys dressed in school uniform attacked and robbed him.
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) will serve off their season with the Bounty Farm Limited Mashramani Handicap tournament from February 13-18 at the Georgetown Club beginning 5pm.
Pele Football Club will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday at Lot 40 Croal Street.
The NSC, in collaboration with the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has indicated in a release that the tournament is expected to attract the cream of the country’s top players including 2006 junior sportswoman Trenace Lowe.
Theodore Henry and Albert La Rose, two of Guyana’s star players in the West Indies Rugby Team (WIRT) for the International Rugby Board (IRB) World Sevens Series tournament that gets underway on Saturday say they think the tournament will be “brutally tough,” but warned the more established sides to beware the underdogs.
We often make jokes about our mythical Region 11, whether it be Queen’s, New York, or as we say for everywhere Guyanese find themselves overseas, “Foreign”.
A new father was sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $30,000 after he admitted having 15 grammes of cannabis in his possession when he appeared at the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s court yesterday.
A Nandy Park customs broker and his reputed wife yesterday appeared in court accused of giving more than one kilogramme of cocaine to a Bahamian woman, who was later nabbed at the airport with the drugs hidden in false walls of her suitcase.
A man who reportedly stole an empty barrel was remanded to prison when he appeared at the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
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Installment Thirty nine Q: I once lived in the U.S. illegally.
The history of cricket in Guyana is disputed by numerous sources but it is known that the game was ‘quite unknown here before the 1850s.’
The Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facility will be running off a one-day pre-Valentine horse race meeting on Sunday at Alness Village, Corentyne.
Dear Editor, Now that the revelation has been handed down that we never had a secondary school in Regions One, Seven, Eight and Nine before the JPE (Jagdeo Pradoville Era) and the PRE (Proletarian Revolutionary Era) we are eagerly awaiting the announcement that Mahaica had no multilateral school before these two pristine eras.
Dear Editor, I wish to laud you for your editorial dated Tuesday February 6, 2007, and captioned “Constantine’s Tale”.
Dear Editor, I have noticed that the Stabroek News is now carrying a daily statement on its front page, denouncing government for its decision to withdraw advertisements from the paper.
Dear Editor, I still want to believe that we live in a country where freedom of speech and choice is our fundamental right.
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