Daily Archive: Thursday, April 16, 2015

Articles published on Thursday, April 16, 2015

     Joe Singh

PPP/C blows hot and cold on military men

Hailed on occasion by PPP/C officials as being some of the brightest in the country and utilized in various capacities at high levels, for this electoral campaign the ruling party has now declared personnel from the security services persona non grata and warned that they are not good for the country.

Government officials at the meeting

Rice markets difficult to find, Jagdeo tells Essequibo farmers

Former president Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday told rice farmers from along the Essequibo Coast that government had a huge difficulty with finding ready markets for the large volume of rice currently being produced Speaking to rice and cash crop farmers yesterday in the compound of State House at Anna Regina, Jagdeo, in his capacity as Chairman of the Government’s recently announced

Craig businessman was shot to shoulder

At about 2045h on Tuesday, police say that businessman Joseph Phoenix, 39 years, of Craig, EBD, was confronted in his shop by four men, one of whom was armed with a handgun, and who had entered the business premises on the pretext of purchasing water.

Alpha United’s Daniel Wilson is all smiles after netting his team’s opening goal against Inter Moengotapoe of Suriname during their CFU Club Championship group opener

Historic triumph!

History was created yesterday at the National Stadium in Providence as Alpha United secured their maiden win over Surinamese foe Inter Moengotapoe, downing the Dutch giants 3-0 to kick start their Caribbean Football Union (CFU) campaign in the perfect manner.

Internet service now activated

Dear Editor, We thank you for the opportunity to respond to Mr Sarius’s letter published on April 14, in which he complained about the “unsatisfactory service” he experienced while attempting to activate his internet service (‘Can’t get GT&T to install internet service,’ SN, April 14).