Kaneville businessman Majeed Khan, who was shot once in the chest when five bandits invaded his home last Thursday, has been discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital but the bullet remains in his body.
Accountability is “critically missing from education” and teachers need to stand up and take responsibility, Chief Education Officer Olato Sam said.
TUNIS, (Reuters) – Tunisia’s new leader promised order would be restored while he attempts to form a coalition to take the country to elections after a wave of popular protests swept the president from power.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara, moving to cut financial support for his rival, warned yesterday that oil and cocoa firms may have to pay export taxes twice if they continued sending funds to Laurent Gbagbo’s government.
The five members of the Police Service Commission took the oath of service on Thursday and businessman Dennis Morgan Mudlier was once again appointed as its Chairman.
The Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) executive was re-elected at the body’s recently held Annual General Meeting (AGM).
WASHINGTON/MIAMI, (Reuters) – President Barack Obama issued an executive order yesterday loosening more restrictions on U.S.
TERESOPOLIS, Brazil, (Reuters) – Rescuers uncovered more corpses buried under mud and wrecked homes in southeastern Brazil yesterday as the death toll from torrential rains and massive floods hit 540 people and looked certain to climb.
UNITED NATIONS, (Reuters) – The CIA persuaded Switzerland to destroy millions of pages of evidence showing how a Pakistani scientist helped Iran, Libya and North Korea acquire sensitive nuclear technology, according to a new book.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – Gunmen clashed with police in a running street battle in a slum district of Haiti’s capital yesterday, fueling fears of a resurgence of the election-related violence that hit the poor Caribbean nation last month.
The rebuilding of the Sacred Heart Church, which was gutted on Christmas Day in 2004, is set to begin later this month, according to this weekend’s edition of the Catholic Standard.
SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – An Indian film about a Muslim man’s travails in the United States dominated Bollywood’s first major awards of the year, picking up both best director and best actor titles.
The charges against three policemen accused in the high-profile case of torturing a teen by setting his genitals alight collapsed spectacularly at the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrates’ court yesterday after witnesses—including the
TUNIS, (Reuters) – A surge of anger in the streets over police repression and poverty swept Tunisia’s veteran leader from power today, sending a chill through unpopular authoritarian governments across the Arab world.
Government has rescheduled the official launch of the International Year for People of African Descent (IYPAD) observances in the wake of concerns raised by several major African groups about the approved agenda, but the issues remain unresolved.
The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of mini-bus conductor Mark Paneshwar 22 years, of Agriculture Road, Block 8, Mon Repos, ECD, whose body was found at about 6.30 am today on the roadway at First Street, Montrose, ECD, with a suspected wound to his stomach.
The police today said they are investigating the murder of Elton Thompson, 14 years of South Rupununi, which occurred at about 8 pm on January 11, 2011, at Chinese Creek, Puruni.
(Trinidad Guardian) The controversial Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba which is yet to be completed has now reached a budget of TT$1.07 billion. This
(Trinidad Express) State carrier Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has been fined US$40,000 for what the United States Department of Transportation described as unfair and deceptive advertising.
The charges against three policemen accused in the high-profile case of torturing a teen by setting his genitals alight collapsed spectacularly at the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s court today after witnesses – including the complainant – failed to turn up again.
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