ST PETERSBURG, Russia, (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said yesterday he accepted the United States was probably still the world’s sole superpower and he was ready to work with whoever won the presidency, but didn’t want to be told how to live by Americans.
(Trinidad Guardian) As they close in on a local pornography ring, investigating officers say they may have to subpoena an American-based company to retrieve the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of the perpetrators responsible for selling, sharing and viewing thousands of nude photographs of young women.
President David Granger on Thursday met with the new Consul General to Nickerie, Suriname, Esther Griffith, at the Ministry of the Presidency, where he outlined his expectations as she takes up her new role.
GENEVA, (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo could descend into a cycle of electoral violence similar to that seen in Burundi and presidential and legislative polls due in November are likely to be delayed, the United Nations warned yesterday.
SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – Chile’s government admitted defeat on a major bill yesterday, saying it will not try to revive any measures of President Michelle Bachelet’s landmark labour reform that were struck down by a court.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Six men and a boy were charged yesterday with raping a 16-year-old girl and posting videos and pictures of her on the internet, Rio de Janeiro police said in a statement.
The police are investigation a fatal accident that occurred about 1900h yesterday on Triumph Railway Embankment, ECD and which resulted in the death of a pedestrian Seenauth Persaud, 53 years, of Suraj Drive, Triumph, ECD.
The Guyana Police Force is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Tedd De-Young, who was involved in an altercation with a male juvenile on June 12, 2016.
Two of the five accused in the robbery of Land Court Judge Nicola Pierre and husband Mohammed Chan were today found not guilty by Magistrate Zamilla Ally-Seepaul and the other three will be sentenced on June 23.
The troubled Specialty Hospital project is now on hold as government’s hand-picked contractor Fedders Lloyd has been barred by India from participating in such contracts until 2020.
(Trinidad Guardian) As they close in on a local pornography ring, investigating officers say they may have to subpoena an American-based company to retrieve the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of the perpetrators responsible for selling, sharing and viewing thousands of nude photographs of young women.
Caribbean Airlines was yesterday given an ultimatum by Guyana to honour contractual agreements pertaining to purchases made by passengers using the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) duty-free facility or see their service here terminated.
Deputy Mayor of Georgetown Sherod Duncan yesterday upped his rejection of a controversial parking meters deal arguing that local government elections was meant to lead to a new way of doing business.
A Crabwood Creek farmer who admitted that he made death threats against Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jadgeo and former President Donald Ramotar along with other members of the PPP on Facebook, was yesterday fined $75,000 for the offence.
Heavy rains pounded the Mahaicony Creek area yesterday making it difficult for floodwaters to recede even as farmers slammed the agencies responsible for drainage and irrigation in the area for not taking proactive measures during the dry season to prepare for the rainy season.
Several villages within the Better Hope/La Bonne Intention (LBI) Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) were flooded as a result of heavy rainfall between Wednesday night and yesterday morning.
President David Granger is to introduce a draft strategic plan for the various ministries, a release from the Ministry of the Presidency said yesterday.
The Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions has explained its decision in the matter against PPP/C MP, Nigel Dharamlall who had faced a complaint of threatening behaviour.
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has submitted a report of its findings on the circumstances surrounding the death of boat collision victim Mohamed Abdool Shameer to the police and the matter is now engaging the attention of the Force’s legal advisor.