By Shabna Ullah | Monday, December 8, 2008 | 19 Comments
‘… a classical example of courage, bravery and determination to confront armed and dangerous criminals’
Oslyn Travis Glasgow, 27, of Fyrish, Corentyne was buried on Saturday, …
By Shabna Ullah | Friday, December 5, 2008 | 98 Comments
-was accused of near fatal wounding
A Berbice River man was discovered dead in his home with a single gunshot wound at the back of …
By Shabna Ullah | Wednesday, December 3, 2008 | 21 Comments
Some patients who were admitted to the New Amsterdam Hospital on Sunday for surgeries were disappointed that they had to be sent home for a …
By Shabna Ullah | Monday, December 1, 2008 | 9 Comments
A police officer restraining vendors after they attempted to stand on a heap of sand.
Rosignol vendors who had been occupying an “illegal” market along the …
By Shabna Ullah | Saturday, November 29, 2008 | 238 Comments
Cop, three pirates dead
– missing fisherman found tied to tree
A shootout at Cromarty, Corentyne around 6.30 am yesterday has left a policeman and three …
By Shabna Ullah | Friday, November 28, 2008 | 45 Comments
– was reportedly playing with gun
The owner of Timeless Taxi Service of Bath Experiment, West Coast Berbice died during a drinking session at a Chinese …
By Shabna Ullah | Thursday, November 27, 2008 | 44 Comments
A 40-year-old employee of the Mahaica-Mahaicony-Abary (MMA) scheme drowned in the Berbice River around 9.30 am yesterday while repairing a sluice door at D’Edward Village, …
By Shabna Ullah | Friday, November 21, 2008 | 90 Comments
The long-awaited Berbice River Bridge is to be open to light vehicular traffic by December 23, although there is still concern that the completion of …
By Shabna Ullah | Thursday, November 13, 2008 | 99 Comments
A man was stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle after warning his attacker to leave his wife alone.
Brian Gray, called ‘Jessie’, of Angoy’s …
By Shabna Ullah | Thursday, November 13, 2008 | 36 Comments
- CEO says doctor, nurses did their best
The parents of a nine-year-old girl who was admitted to the New Amsterdam Hospital on Sunday with kidney …
By Shabna Ullah | Tuesday, November 4, 2008 | 76 Comments
- 15-year-old suspect in custody
An 18-year-old labourer was stabbed to death during a drunken brawl at Line Path, Skeldon around 10.40 pm on Sunday and …
By Shabna Ullah | Saturday, November 1, 2008 | 1 Comment
‘I passed my test in life with the help of God’
This time last Saturday, Sherry Haynes was marooned in the Corentyne River desperately clinging to …
By Shabna Ullah | Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | 37 Comments
– hero rescues home alone children
Ten people are now homeless following two separate fires in Berbice, which completely destroyed two buildings.
Owner of the house at …
By Shabna Ullah | Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | 13 Comments
Last missing man found dead
Relatives’ hopes of seeing Henry Gonsalves turn up alive, which were raised after they learned that his aunt Sherry Haynes, who …
By Shabna Ullah | Monday, October 27, 2008 | 26 Comments
Nurse survives
Spent around 36 hours in water
One of the two persons who was missing and feared dead following a boat accident which claimed the lives …
By Shabna Ullah | Monday, October 27, 2008 | 19 Comments
The thatched palm roof of a benab and simple latticed walkway greets guests as Dhandarry Nature Resort rises serenely from the waters of the Abary …
By Shabna Ullah | Sunday, October 26, 2008 | 81 Comments
– lone survivor swam ashore
Five people drowned, two are missing and one miraculously made it to the shore, after a river mishap that occurred just …
By Shabna Ullah | Sunday, October 26, 2008 | 44 Comments
Survivor Leslie Austin known as ‘Heads’, who worked periodically with Roy Ramdass as a sailor and had been on the job for the past two …
By Shabna Ullah | Saturday, October 25, 2008 | 2 Comments
The Fort Wellington Magis-trate’s Court was finally opened yesterday with Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag) Carl Singh charging the magistrate, lawyers and staff to ensure …
By Shabna Ullah | Thursday, October 23, 2008 | 31 Comments
West Berbice’s electricity woes have been resolved somewhat, but the water situation continued to be troublesome and residents of Cotton Tree took to the streets …