Sophia teen stabbed during attack by trio
An 18- year-old was yesterday stabbed several times in the region of his abdomen by his neighbour who had threatened to end his life.
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An 18- year-old was yesterday stabbed several times in the region of his abdomen by his neighbour who had threatened to end his life.
The quick action by employees of Hits and Jams Entertainment prevented the spread of fire at its Lance Gibbs Street, Queenstown studios after lightning struck a transmission tower during a heavy downpour yesterday, resulting in the company’s radio and television stations being temporarily off air.
The soil testing ability of the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) is now enhanced thanks to the Promotion of Regional Opportunities for Produce through Enterprises and Linkages (PROPEL) project.
An Albouystown man was on Wednesday charged with murder, while his son remains on the run after police say their attack on a Port Kaituma dredge owner, last Friday, resulted in his death.
Two men were on Wednesday remanded to prison by a city magistrate on separate charges for alleged possession of a gun and a shotgun cartridge.
Detective Corporal Kester Cosbert yesterday testified at the commencement of the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the charge against Orpheus Johnson of murdering miner, Travis Rudder.
Bourda Market vendors, who were temporarily prevented from selling along a section of Robb Street, resumed operations last night following their agreement with the city to keep the area clean.
Almost 200 residents of the small riverine community of Smyth’s Creek in the Mabaruma sub-district, Region One will benefit from a cassava mill supplied by the government, GINA said.
An Albouystown porter, held for a simple larceny charge, was brought before a city court on Wednesday after he allegedly attempted to escape the custody of the police.
“I’m glad I didn’t follow the devil and try and hit her,” were the words uttered by Randolph Howard, 67, when he appeared in a city court, where he pleaded guilty to damaging his wife’s property.
MUMBAI, India, CMC — Twenty20 superstar opener Chris Gayle says he is in talks with the West Indies Cricket Board for a possible return to Test cricket.
After weeks of pressure and condemnation over a pharmacy bond contract it struck with businessman Larry Singh of Linden Holding, the government today admitted that the arrangement was “undoubtedly undesirable” and that it would consider shortening the lease for the Sussex Street bond while expediting the search for another facility.
Lightning during this morning’s inclement weather conditions, affected three of the Guyana Power and Light’s feeders emanating from the Kingston Electricity Generation facility supplying customers in Georgetown from approximately 10:43 hrs.
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) yesterday launched a scathing attack on the government’s proposed state assets recovery legislation saying that it transgressed fundamental constitutional rights and posed a threat to civil liberties.
Controversial Chinese logging company, Baishanlin yesterday vowed a court fight after the GFC signalled the yanking of its forest concessions following years of questions over its activities here and the absence of promised wood processing.
A fire which started around 11:30 pm on Tuesday in Adelphi Village has left a bedridden man dead and his 95-year-old mother homeless.
Joyce Lawrence who was convicted on September 5, 2016 of two Trafficking in Persons (TIP) offences should have faced mandatory jail time in addition to the order of restitution and fine that were imposed on her.
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo yesterday said that he has advised Lennox Cornette, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of state-owned NCN to apologise to anchor, Natasha Smith for removing her from the air because she was pregnant.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge yesterday said that an investigation has been launched into reports that Ambassador to Kuwait, Dr.
A teenager from West Berbice has left his family in a state of shock after he took his own life on Tuesday after a drinking spree.
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