Cheryl Springer

The body of a 24-year-old Guyanese woman, who went missing since December 19 last year, was found on Saturday on Breezy Point beach in New York and her live-in boyfriend is implicated.

A Guyanese woman was yesterday brutally murdered in front of her four-year-old grandson by her husband who nearly sliced her head off, the New York Post reported today, The newspaper described 51-year-old Hazel Robinson as a churchgoing woman who was butchered shortly before noon in her family’s Canarsie home by her husband, Ian, who allegedly stabbed her in the neck with a kitchen knife so many times he was left covered in blood.

Lester ‘De Professor’ Charles last night sung his way into the hearts of the judges, with “god Nah Sleep” to win the 2013 Calypso Monarchy and $600,000.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – When it comes to love, sometimes old songs say it best.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Actor, writer and comedian Steve Martin has become a dad for the first time at age 67 – and managed to keep it secret from the media for more than a month.

GENEVA (Reuters) – New tests on a painting billed as the original version of the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci’s 15th century portrait, have produced fresh proof that it is the work of the Italian master, a Swiss-based art foundation said today.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Beyonce is letting fans into her private life, introducing daughter Blue Ivy to the world and talking about motherhood, marriage and miscarriage in a new documentary.

(Reuters) – Two rising Hollywood actresses are seen as front-runners for this year’s Best Actress Oscar, with Jennifer Lawrence expected to steal the show from Jessica Chastain on awards night, a Reuters poll showed today.

Ex-policeman Kevin Waterman was yesterday sentenced to spend 31 more years in prison for killing his girlfriend, policewoman Eleanor Jones.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Grammy awards were bestowed widely yesterday as Australian singer Gotye, New York indie-pop trio FUN.

The man who allegedly stabbed his four-year-old stepson to death at Linden was this morning remanded to prison when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

A 13-year-old Student of the Patentia Secondary School is currently undergoing surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital to remove a pair of scissors from his head after another student threw it at him.

A four-year-old boy was earlier this afternoon stabbed to death by his stepfather.

A scrap iron collector was this morning shot and killed during an altercation with another man.

The JR Burgers fast food franchise yesterday commissioned its new building at its Sandy Babb Street Kitty location boasting now, in addition to its famous burger outlet, a bar, a restaurant and drive-thru service.

BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) – Iran hostage drama Argo scored a sweet double victory at the Golden Globe awards yesterday, winning best movie drama – the night’s top prize – and best director for Ben Affleck on a night that left front-runner Lincoln with just one trophy.

A man was electrocuted today after he forced his way past a police cordon and came into contact with a live wire, at Stabroek Market.

Acting Chief Justice Ian Chang this afternoon ruled that Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee has a constitutional right to speak in the National Assembly as an elected member, with his ministerial portfolio being of no relevance.

A 61-year-old security guard of Bloomfield, Corentyne who was on duty at the Iskcon Sri Sri Radha Gokula Chandra Mandir at Block 6 Williamsburg was discovered dead around 3 o’clock this morning.

Oral Hendricks, who was sentenced to death on February 6, 1996, for murdering three children, aged two, four and seven years old, had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment by acting Chief Justice Ian Chang late last month.