Trials to determine which areas here are conducive for the production of Quinoa are likely to begin this September, a release from the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) said on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A grand jury has issued subpoenas in connection with a June 2016 meeting that included President Donald Trump’s son, his son-in-law and a Russian lawyer, two sources told Reuters on Thursday, signaling an investigation is gathering pace into suspected Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S.
The Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) recently concluded a ‘Week of Activities’ from July 23-30, 2017 to mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons which is observed on July 30, 2017.
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, (Reuters) – U.S. cities that refuse to step up efforts to focus on crimes committed by illegal immigrants will not be allowed to participate in a new crime reduction training program unveiled earlier this year by the Justice Department, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said yesterday.
The Inaugural Bartica 4 x 4 Safari, was launched yesterday and runs from August 18 to 20, 2017.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – The Venezuelan state prosecutor’s office yesterday asked a local court to halt the inauguration of the country’s new 545-member legislative superbody, citing allegations that the government fudged the results of the vote that created it.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – South American trade bloc Mercosur will trigger its democratic clause this weekend to suspend Venezuela indefinitely and not allow it back until democracy is restored, a Brazilian government source said yesterday.
(Trinidad Express) The number of passengers injured as a result of the turbulence encountered by an American Airlines flight headed to Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday night, stands at 30.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Trump administration moved yesterday to make permanent a new questionnaire that asks some U.S.
(Trinidad Express) A life guard who married a girl who was 14 years old when he was charged with committing eight sexual assault offences against her, has been committed to stand trial for the alleged offences.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – While President Donald Trump has thrust transgender people back into the conflict between conservative and liberal values in the United States, geneticists are quietly working on a major research effort to unlock the secrets of gender identity.
(Trinidad Express) Trinidad Cement Limited employee Al Pascall was shot and killed at his home early yesterday.
BEIJING, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s close ally China said it believed voting in the country’s Constituent Assembly election was “generally held smoothly”, brushing off widespread condemnation from the United States, Europe and others and evidence of voting irregularities.
The Ministry of the Presidency today rebuffed a raft of allegations against the government made by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo at a public meeting at Leonora on Sunday.
At about 11:45 am today, two identifiable males armed with handguns entered E-Networks Inc.
Three workers of Cevons Waste Management Inc were this morning held for allegedly attempting to smuggle marijuana and cigarettes into the Lusignan Prison, Prison Director (ag) Gladwin Samuels has confirmed.
(Trinidad Guardian) A 25-year-old Arouca man died on Tuesday after being chased and knocked down by a man driving a car, moments after he was forced to flee his girlfriend’s home following an argument with her former boyfriend.
In a last ditch effort to have their voices heard, a group of Media Owners and Operators yesterday delivered a letter to the office of Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, seeking an audience with him to discuss their concerns ahead of today’s planned debate of the Broadcast (Amendment) Bill 2017.
With an input of $4 billion into Guyana’s economy last year, the Demerara Tobacco Company (Demtoco) is of the opinion that if the Tobacco Control Bill 2017 is signed into law in its current form without being reviewed by a select committee of Parliament, the country stands to lose billions in revenue from the tobacco industry.
The School of Medicine at the University of Guyana (UG) was recently “accorded Accreditation for four years from 2017-2021 by the Caribbean Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions (CAAM-HP).”
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