APNU+AFC today flayed the government over the verbal abuse of rights activist Sherlina Nageer by Health Minister Dr Bheri Ramsaran on Monday and said that the PPP/C was providing reasons to the public to vote them out of office.
At about 0330h. today, the police say that fisherman Ganesh Vishwanauth of Grove, EBD, was at the Meadow Bank Wharf when he was confronted by two men, one of whom was armed with a firearm.
At about 2020h. last night, the police say that businessman Abdul Quadir Nazir, 26 years, of Canal No.1 Polder, WBD, was in his motor car in front of his residence along with mechanic Mark Crandon, 40 years, of Canal No.
(Trinidad Express) An eight-year-old boy has written a letter to the Education Ministry asking for protection against bullying from fellow classmates at the Happy Hill Hindu School in Gasparillo.
The electoral observation mission of the OAS this evening expressed concern about the increasingly provocative language in the elections campaign and called on all parties to sign and implement the political parties’ code of conduct.
(Reuters) – England openers Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott made a solid start in reply to West Indies’ total of 299 by reaching 74 without loss on the second day of the second test today.
At about 1200h. today, the police say that Shawn Pestano, 50 years, of Rose Hall, Corentyne, was involved in an argument with a man at Port Mourant during which he was chopped to his body.
The Maritime Administration Department this afternoon said a vandalized Catamaran was founded on the Wakenaam foreshore last Friday and a German man who was supposed to be aboard was not seen.
PPP/C prime ministerial candidate Elisabeth Harper today condemned Health Minister Bheri Ramsaran’s verbal attack on rights activist Sherlina Nageer which included a threat to strip her.
At about 0150h. today, the police say that Danish Mohan Roo, 30 years, of Sparta, Essequibo Coast, who was in the lock-ups at Anna Regina Police Station, attempted to hang himself.
A young mother who was admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) about two weeks ago after she sustained fourth degree burns to her entire body, succumbed to her injuries on Sunday.
(Reuters) – A patient 94 not out from Marlon Samuels helped West Indies recover against England to end the first day of the second test on 188 for five in Grenada today.
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC- The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the Caricom committee on cricket governance say they have ended a “productive” meeting where an agreement has been reached on “the way forward” for West Indies cricket.
At about 0930h today, police say that Glendon Cadogon, 83 years, an overseas based Guyanese, was shot and injured during an armed robbery at Shirley Field-Ridley Square, Georgetown.
CAIRO, (Reuters) – Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Mursi was sentenced to 20 years in prison on charges arising from the killing of protesters today, nearly three years after he became Egypt’s first freely elected president.
(Barbados Nation) PRIME MINISTER Freundel Stuart last night launched a scathing attack on principal of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Sir Hilary Beckles, accusing him of a “singular exhibition of bad, bad manners”.
The National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU), along with its partners, today hosted a Tech Day Camp to engage female secondary school students in activities related to ICT, GINA said.
The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination, on Thursday April 16, 2015 hosted the Civil Society Stakeholders Consultation for the Guyanese Vulnerable Communities Capacities Strengthening Project, funded by the delegation of the European Union to Guyana.