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Berbice businessman Nicholas Harrinandan who was charged in April with cocaine trafficking has been granted bail in the sum of $2 Million. He was charged after he was busted with over 15 pounds of cocaine in baked pastries at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. When he made his first court appearance, he was refused bail […]
The Mayor and Councillors of Georgetown have decided to launch a public awareness campaign in light of the current situation at the municipality with two acting Town Clerks, one appointed by the Local Government Minister and the other put in place by the City Council itself. The Mayor and City Councillors at an extraordinary meeting […]
Member of Parliament for the APNU and Former Commissioner of Police Winston Felix is surprised that the Guyana Police Force is still to institute charges against the police officer who shot a 15-year-old boy in his mouth. Felix who is credited with dismantling the Roger Khan drug ring during his time in office, told a […]
The Guyana Police Force has announced that it is investigating the murder of 50-year-old miner Gregory Gibson, who died after being beaten with a piece of wood by another miner during an argument over money. According to a Police report, the incident took place on Sunday morning around 5:30 at Blackwater Landing in the Potaro […]
(Trinidad Guardian) Professor Liam Teague said T&T has only scratched the surface in discovering the potential of the national instrument the steelband. Teague, one of the three recipients of the 2014 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence, said it was miraculous that pan pioneers had been able to work against the odds to make the pan […]
Former model and beauty queen Carol Ann Lynch walked out of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court a free woman for the second time after Chief Magistrate (ag) Priya Beharry accepted the no case submission by Lynch’s attorney Latchmie Rahamat in the murder of Lynch’s husband. The Magistrate found that a prima facie case had not been […]
In a notice published in Saturday’s newspapers, the Supreme Court has invited Attorneys who have more than 15 years of service to the local bar to submit applications to be considered to be elevated to the dignity of Senior Counsel. According to the notice, attorneys applying for the elevation should have 15 years of active […]
(CARICOM) The Trade and Development Agreement being negotiated between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Canada must take into full account the Community’s development interests, given the differences in size and levels of development between the two sides, CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque said on Friday. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 38th Meeting of the […]
A 20-year-old man who Police say snatched a bag of cash from an employee of a Main Street store was shot dead on Friday afternoon just outside the New Thriving restaurant. The dead man has since been identified Lodge resident Lloyd Hazel. According to initial reports, he was about to make good his getaway with […]
A Sophia woman is in the custody of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit after she attempted to post just under two pounds of powdered cocaine hidden in cosmetics containers. The woman was arrested on Thursday afternoon after she turned up at the Georgetown Post Office with the package of cosmetics and attempted to have it […]
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