By Melissa Charles | Saturday, January 24, 2009 | 0 Comments
She’s a woman with a passion to help in the fight against child molestation and has combined her talent for writing and singing to push …
By Melissa Charles | Wednesday, January 21, 2009 | 12 Comments
Had walked away from argument
A 31-year-old man was fatally stabbed by his colleague after he walked away from an argument that ensued between the two …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, January 19, 2009 | 30 Comments
-as massacre anniversary looms
Tract ‘A’ Lusignan seems to have regained the serenity lost when a band of gunmen invaded in the wee hours of January …
By Melissa Charles | Tuesday, January 13, 2009 | 27 Comments
– partial payout to begin soon
City Hall workers represented by the Guyana Labour Union (GLU) are slated to receive retroactive payments in the sum …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, January 12, 2009 | 5 Comments
-want to be consulted on relief channel
Having endured weeks of stagnant water and see-saw flooding, Dochfour residents are now faced with muddy yards and roads …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, January 12, 2009 | 6 Comments
– driver’s widow struggles to provide for children
More than five months after a bridge collapsed under a cement truck injuring him, Toolsie Persaud Limited (TPL) …
By Melissa Charles | Friday, January 9, 2009 | 8 Comments
– 2,600 state-of-the-art homes for Friendship Mews, Sara Johanna Gardens
Two ultra-modern, gated communities being set up on the East Bank Demerara and slated for completion …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, January 5, 2009 | 0 Comments
Expectations for the New Year
This week we asked the man/woman in the street about their expectations for themselves in the New Year and what they …
By Melissa Charles | Sunday, December 28, 2008 | 20 Comments
Tired after 16 days of being surrounded by smelly floodwaters and waiting for relief, Dochfour, East Coast Deme-rara residents have begun putting their best efforts …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, December 15, 2008 | 2 Comments
Christmas shopping
This week we asked the man/woman in the street about the shopping trend leading up to Christmas compared to other years. Here are their …
By Melissa Charles | Thursday, December 11, 2008 | 104 Comments
City, several regions hit by flooding
Torrential rain all along the coast raised fears about flooding yesterday and in Georgetown and outlying areas water rushed into …
By Melissa Charles | Thursday, December 11, 2008 | 22 Comments
Alleged drug trafficker Barry Dataram was ordered released by the Full Court yesterday after an Order Nisi was made absolute in his favour, but he …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, December 8, 2008 | 7 Comments
Non Pareil man found dead near bike
A 52-year-old Non Pareil man was found dead on the Coldingen access road around midnight on Saturday and the …
By Melissa Charles | Friday, December 5, 2008 | 4 Comments
Prosecution tenders weapon
The weapon allegedly used by murder accused Delon Reynolds to kill self-confessed death squad informant George Bacchus was yesterday tendered by the prosecution …
By Melissa Charles | Wednesday, December 3, 2008 | 2 Comments
Bills a challenge
Now that it has reopened its doors the Theatre Guild faces new challenges in garnering sufficient funds to keep going. Nevertheless, it has …
By Melissa Charles | Sunday, November 2, 2008 | 8 Comments
– neighbour saves three children
A courageous move by a good Samaritan saved the life of three small children, but their 84-year-old grandfather perished in a …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, October 27, 2008 | 78 Comments
A 56-year-old taxi driver was fatally stabbed last night by two persons who had hired him in front of the Georgetown Hospital.
One of the alleged …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, October 27, 2008 | 4 Comments
This week we asked the man and woman in the street about the eating habits of Guyanese.
Lisa Mangru, Pharmacy student:
‘Well I love and enjoy chicken. …
By Melissa Charles | Monday, October 20, 2008 | 37 Comments
Cecil Semple’s house robbed after leaving for hospital
Material things can be acquired again but his son is gone forever are the sentiments of Cecil Semple …
By Melissa Charles | Saturday, October 18, 2008 | 66 Comments
A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) captain was pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) after he was involved in an accident a …