-lawyers appeal for key “witness’ to be called The army was in receipt of information on the slaying of the eight miners at Lindo Creek five days before their burnt remains were found by the owner of the camp, the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the murders learnt yesterday.
PPP/C Chief Whip Gail Teixeira and anti-corruption watchdog Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc.
The State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) and the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise information sharing.
Renard Romain was yesterday morning sentenced to 10 years in jail for the unlawful killing of fellow miner Seibert Moore, whom he stabbed during an altercation on January 2, 2015.
Six year-old Arianna Hughes, who was among those hurt in an accident along the Kuru Kururu Public Road, Soesdyke-Linden Highway on Sunday afternoon, succumbed to her injuries early yesterday morning.
Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Matthew Langevine yesterday said that since taking office a year ago, 25 intelligence reports have been submitted to the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), the entity’s investigative arm.
The families of the men who remain missing from the horrific April 27 attack in Surinamese waters remain in a state of grief and they want updated information from the authorities.
One of the two suspects arrested in connection with the death of Sean Waldron, the Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD) labourer who was found floating in the Mahaicony Creek last week, is expected to be charged with murder today.
The metered parking by-laws will be forwarded by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) to Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan for his approval on May 18 but the contract which they empower will not come into effect for another 90 days.
GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Israeli troops shot dead dozens of Palestinian protesters on the Gaza border yesterday when the high-profile opening of the U.S.
Three persons were yesterday arraigned on assault charges following a scrap along the Kingston Seawall, where a husband said he saw his wife out with another man.
BAGHDAD, (Reuters) – Populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a long-time adversary of the United States, has all but won Iraq’s parliamentary election, the electoral commission said, in a surprise turn of fortune for the Shi’ite leader.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Thieves siphoned hundreds of millions of pesos out of Mexican banks, including No.
(Trinidad Express) The bloodbath in central Trinidad which began with the killing of millionaire real estate and used car dealer Sheron Sukhdeo two months ago, continued on Sunday with the killing of one of his employees.
Two men who allegedly received a stolen car were yesterday released on bail by a city court after denying the charge.
Eleven staffers at the Mackenzie Office of the Guyana Elections Commis-sion (GECOM), will now function in a comfortable environment, following the inauguration of a new $20M two-flat building on May 10 in Region 10.
(Jamaica Observer) KINGSTON, Jamaica — Popular entertainer Capleton, whose given name is Clifton Bailey, was yesterday morning offered bail in the sum of J$250,000 when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on a rape charge.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – A prominent leader of India’s opposition Congress party, Shashi Tharoor, yesterday rejected police charges against him for abetment in the suicide of his wife in a case that has led to political mudslinging.
(Trinidad Express) employee Rostan Mahabir sustained severe internal injury when he was shot during a robbery on Monday.
Commonwealth Parlia mentary Association (CPA) Secretary-General (SG) Akbar Khan last Friday stressed the need for co-operation between the governing APNU+AFC and opposition PPP/C in the National Assembly.
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