In the Press - Guyana
Boy stabbed to death at lessons after `name brand’ row
A 17-year-old school boy was this afternoon stabbed to death at a lessons place in Campbellville following an argument over “name brand”. The 18 year ...
U.N. criticizes Canada for letting people go hungry
OTTAWA, (Reuters) – A U.N. official criticized Canada today for allowing some of its people to go hungry, but the government shrugged it off, saying ...
Americans Gatlin and Jeter win sprints in Daegu
DAEGU, South Korea, (Reuters) – American sprinter Justin Gatlin continued his recent resurgence ahead of the London Olympics with victory in the men’s 100 metres ...
T&T transparency institute slams appointment of Warner as acting PM
PORT OF SPAIN, (Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago Transparency Institute, an independent non-profit group, has slammed the appointment of former FIFA Vice President Jack Warner ...
Panday to know his fate tomorrow
(Trinidad Express) The criminal retrial against former prime minister Basdeo Panday who is charged with failing to declare a London-based bank account to the Integrity ...
Beenie Man backtracks on gay stance
(Jamaica Observer) A repentant Beenie Man has issued an emotional apology to the international gay community. Beenie Man is booked to perform on the Rototam Sunsplash ...
US-based Guyanese shot, chopped in Bloomfield robbery
A US-based man is in a serious condition after being shot and chopped today in a robbery at Bloomfield, Corentyne. Police today said that three ...
Swan woman died of hypertension – post-mortem
Police today said the post-mortem result on the mother of six who was found outside a Waiakabra shop showed that she died of hypertension. Judy ...
England stops anti-gay Jamaicans from fostering 16th child
(Jamaica Observer) A Jamaican-born British couple say they have been told they can’t foster a 16th child in their Derby County home, because as Christians ...
Tougher Dutch measures against pesticides in Surinamese produce
(de Ware Tijd) THE HAGUE – The Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has tightened controls at importers of fruit and vegetables from ...
Jamaica Reverend: I would carry `Dudus’ again
(Jamaica Gleaner) Despite facing the perils of prison if convicted for harbouring a fugitive and attempting to pervert the course of justice, the Reverend Al ...
War on Jamaican guns going high tech
(Jamaica Gleaner) The war on guns is going high tech as Columbus Business Solutions (CBS), in collaboration with the Jamaica Constabulary Force and the Ministry ...
Florida mother kills her four children, then herself
MIAMI (Reuters) – A mother shot and killed her four children before turning a gun on herself in a small town in Florida yesterday, authorities ...
Barbados Bar wants overseas sleuths to probe police killings
(Barbados Nation) The Barbados Bar Association is throwing its full weight behind a recent call made by attorney at law and political activist David Comissiong ...
Mystery shrouds slaying of GTM Director
Several persons were last evening being questioned by police as investigations intensify into the murder of GTM Director Lionel Bert Whyte and so far there ...
‘Debate? I want to interrogate Brassington in Parliament committee’ – Ramjattan
Khemraj Ramjattan, parliamentarian of the Alliance For Change (AFC), says that he does not want to have a debate with CEO of National Industrial and ...
QC boy wins Cdn$80,000 scholarship
Queen’s College student Glinton Hanover has won a two-year, CDN$80,000 ($16.5M) scholarship to the Lester B Pearson College, Canada. According to a release from the ...
Ramotar meets US Undersecretary of State
President Donald Ramotar and his delegation yesterday met and held talks with US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, Wendy Sherman. Details of the talks ...
Armed robbery convict stabbed in prison
A robbery under arms convict was brutally stabbed in the Camp Street prison yesterday and his mother fears that more harm may come his way. ...
Cops ordered Yarakita young men to strip in front of school -resident
Pandemonium reigned on Friday at the Yarakita Primary School in the Mabaruma Sub-Region when a party of heavily armed policemen forced a dozen young men from the ...
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