LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Sixteen U.S. Marines were arrested yesterday at their base in Southern California on suspicion of drug-related offenses and the smuggling of undocumented migrants along the U.S.-Mexico
BAN NONG CHAN, Thailand, (Reuters) – By this time of year, the Mekong River should have been rising steadily with the monsoon rains, bringing fishermen a bounty of fat fish.
(Jamaica Observer) Nomination of candidates in the People’s National Party (PNP) leadership challenge is scheduled to take place at the party’s headquarters on Old Hope Road tomorrow, Friday July 26.
In a meeting with the diplomatic community today at State House, President David Granger defended his insistence on an input in the selection of a new Chairman of GECOM and he stressed that a date for general elections is dependent on when the electoral body gives the go ahead.
SEOUL, (Reuters) – North Korea test-fired two new short-range ballistic missiles today, South Korean officials said, its first missile test since its leader, Kim Jong Un, and U.S.
(Trinidad Guardian) Homicide officers are currently on quadruple murder scene in Las Cuevas where reputed drug and gun smuggler, Vaughn ‘Sandman’ Mieres, his wife and two others were killed.
Almost 680,000 kilos of marijuana were destroyed in eradication exercises last year, an almost six-fold increase over 2017 when approximately 117,531 kilos of marijuana worth over $20 billion was destroyed.
Finding among other things that the summation of his case to the jury was prejudicial, the Guyana Court of Appeal yesterday morning ordered that Andre Hetsberger be retried for the October 17, 2014 rape of a 13-year-old girl.
In the wake of concerns by the opposition about the sloth in discussions for the selection of a new GECOM Chairman, government yesterday said that it was working to have engagements between the President and the Leader of the Opposition “very soon”.
Following the hearing off his appeal, the Guyana Court of Appeal yesterday morning set aside Clive Knights’ conviction for the murder of insurance company executive Bert Whyte, substituting it instead with a conviction of manslaughter and imposing a sentence of 30 years.
Minister within the Ministry of Communities (with responsibility for Housing) Annette Ferguson on July 18, 2019, met with residents of a section of Great Diamond who had lodged complaints about pollution emanating from the nearby Demerara Distillers Ltd (DDL) Biomethanation plant.
The Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the charge against two men, including the operator of Rockies Hotel in Georgetown, accused of plotting to kill a Lethem businessman, yesterday commenced with the complainant’s testimony.
Finding that there was a failure in properly directing the jury on how to assess the state’s circumstantial evidence against him for the murder of his reputed wife, the Guyana Court of Appeal yesterday morning substituted Paul Anthony Lo-Hing’s conviction on the capital offence, for that of manslaughter.
Four months after workers of the Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc (BCGI) ended their industrial action, the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers Union (GB&GWU) is still continuing negotiations for a new Collective Labour Agreement.
Three Venezuelan women who are suspected to be victims of human trafficking were on Tuesday evening rescued while three males were detained after the police conducted a raid at a Hague Village, West Coast Demerara bar.