Daily Archive: Friday, December 26, 2014

(Jamaica Gleaner) A death threat has been issued against Jamaican Grammy-winning dancehall artiste Sean Paul if he follows through with a scheduled New Year’s Eve performance in the Maldives.

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, (Reuters) – Opener Dean Elgar struck his third test century as South Africa rode their luck to finish the first day of the second test against West Indies on 270 for two today.

During yesterday, the police say that ranks conducted a search on a mining camp at Toraparu, Middle Mazaruni, where an unlicensed 12-gauge Mossberg Shotgun with two cartridges was found.

At about 0800h today, the police say that ranks arrested the suspect in the triple-murder committed at Tuschen Housing Scheme, EBE, on December 18, 2014.

The division of cooperatives of the Ministry of Labour had major challenges in 2014 with the chance to change the Chief Co-operatives Officer and the appointment of Carol Halls and putting a new department in place.

The cruise liner, Vista Mar on Tuesday docked at the Demerara Sugar Terminal Wharf, Ruimveldt allowing its passengers to enjoy the view of the capital city, Georgetown.

In 2014, a total of 1,244 complaints were lodged with the Ministry of Labour, of which 821 or 66% of those were resolved, GINA said.

Leader of the Opposition, David Granger says that in an APNU administration, not only would every teacher be given a lap-top computer but teachers would be the best paid public servants in the country.

Labour Minister Dr NK Gopaul this week said that as of December 23rd there were nine deaths from industrial accidents, however another occurred on December 24th at the BOSAI bauxite operations.

(Trinidad Express) The phone call that Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) for Tobago Peter Reyes took while the aircraft was taxiing before the flight from Trinidad to Tobago was to give directions to have a refrigerator delivered to his home in Tobago.

(Reuters) – New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum’s record breaking exploits continued on Friday as he imposed his will on a test match to bend it to his team’s advantage for the fourth time this year.

Bornion Guyana Inc (BGI), the local subsidiary of the Malaysian firm interested in producing bio-fuels here, commenced a third attempt at growing rubber plants at its shade house along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway just over three months ago after experiencing two failed attempts this year.