(Trinidad Guardian) National Security Minister Stuart Young says Trinidad and Tobago will not get involved in the current political turmoil in Venezuela and says he has no information of a “coup” in the country.
Caribbean Airlines today said that due to a global outage of Amadeus that was affecting all airlines using the system, Caribbean Airlines was temporarily unable to ticket customers at ticket offices, the call centre or online.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Trump administration ratcheted up pressure on Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro today, announcing U.S.
(Trinidad Guardian) The introduction of jury-less trials will not, on its own, make a dent on chronic backlogs within the criminal justice system.
With a 90-day constitutional clock ticking, the Guyana Elections Com-mission (GECOM) has mandated Chief Election Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield to prepare a report of possible scenarios with timelines for the holding of general and regional elections for discussion tomorrow when the commission meets again.
A taxi driver was shot dead at McDoom, East Bank Demerara last night by a gunman on a bike who later fled the scene on foot with an accomplice.
With plans to create over 200 jobs for locals in the oil and gas sector, an overseas-based Guyanese is partnering with an experienced United Kingdom offshore support company to create another shore-based operation in Region Four.
A city magistrate yesterday sentenced a former police officer to four years for trafficking almost a pound of cocaine found at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), while his two co-accused were freed.
The police administration of ‘B’ Division (Berbice) is undergoing a shake-up with the assignment of Deputy Commander Superintendent Wayne Dehearte to head Sub-Division Three.
A minibus conductor was yesterday charged with two counts of raping a 13-year-old girl.
Nick Skeete, a cousin of one of the seven persons on trial for the 2013 murder of Met-en-meerzorg grocer Zulfikar Namdar, yesterday denied fabricating a story implicating the accused to avoid being charged in connection with the man’s death.
A family is asking for an investigation to be done into the sudden death of a 30-year-old mother of two at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) earlier this month.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Nigel Hoppie will act as the country’s top cop until the return of Police Commissioner Leslie James, who is currently overseas on duty.
Cabinet last week gave its no-objection to the award of several multi-million dollar contracts, including for the supply of fibre optic cables as well as for electrical upgrades at the University of Guyana’s Turkeyen Campus.
A boat captain was remanded to prison on Monday after he was charged with possession of cannabis and ammunition, which police say they found during an interception on the Cuyuni River.
A New Area Canefield Settlement, East Canje Berbice hire car driver was yesterday charged with sexual assault committed on a minor when he appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court.
A clerk was yesterday remanded to prison while a bus conductor was granted bail after they were jointly charged with having a large quantity of cannabis in their possession.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate shifted slightly closer yesterday to resolving a month-long partial government shutdown, but there was no sign of relief anytime soon for 800,000 federal workers who are furloughed or working without pay.
A miner was yesterday remanded for allegedly robbing his former workplace of $1.6 million in equipment.
Cabinet last Tuesday at its Sub-Committee noted the award of a $356 million contract for the first phase of construction of the Ministry of Public Health’s head office at Lot 1 Brickdam, Minister of State Joseph Harmon said last Friday.
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