Articles published on Tuesday, December 27, 2016
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Carrie Fisher, who rose to fame as Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” films and later endured drug addiction and stormy romances with show business heavyweights, died on Tuesday aged 60, her daughter said through a family spokesman.
(Trinidad Express) Concerns are being raised over the treatment meted out to foreigners who are being immediately denied entry into this country by immigration officials at Piarco International Airport.
SYDNEY, Australia, CMC – A season-best knock from Stafanie Taylor anchored Sydney Thunder to a comfortable, eight-wicket victory over struggling Melbourne Renegades in the Women’s Big Bash League on Tuesday.
Former Minister of Health, Dr Noel Blackman who pleaded guilty in a New York court on August 24, 2016 to conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, a controlled substance, will now be sentenced in February next year.
Smart City Solutions (SCS) has clarified that payment for the use of parking meters will begin on January 23rd.
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is set for a forensic audit.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Opening batsman Azhar Ali shone in gloomy conditions with a patient, unbeaten century to guide Pakistan to 310 for six in the second test against Australia on Tuesday but both sides were left frustrated at the end of a rain-blighted second day.
(Trinidad Guardian) A five-year-old autistic boy who was praying with a lighted candle for the release of his imprisoned father, accidentally set fire to his family’s four-apartment home and his grandmother’s home next door, leaving 28 members of his extended family homeless.
A girl whose only wish was to be able to spend the holidays with her mother died on Christmas Day following a tragic accident at the Berbice orphanage where she w
With the year coming to a close, President David Granger is still to act on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) over appointments to the bench despite the widely held view in the legal community that he has no choice but to act on the advice of the JSC.
During a season when the world is filled with joy and good cheer, there are still many who mourn over the loss of a loved one.
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon and his eldest daughter, Daniele Harmon-Klien yesterday spread holiday cheer to about 150 children of Phoenix Park, Vreed-en-Hoop, Best Village and other neighbouring communities on the West Bank of Demerara at an annual Christmas party held at the Minister’s home, according to a release from the Ministry of the Presidency.
