Dedication to schoolwork, complemented by her involvement in co-curricular activities, did not only ensure Erica Singh an impressive scholastic achievement, but it also helped her to attain the coveted Anne Blue Scholarship Award. The 17-year-old student of Anna Regina Secondary was presented with the accolade which will cover her academic expenses at the University of Guyana. [...] [...more]
A 39- year-old destitute woman who gave her name as ‘Drupattie Singh’ is apparently dying at Rose Hall Town, on the Corentyne. Residents say that they have exhausted every possible avenue seeking help for the woman. The woman is lying in her own filth on the floor of an abandoned funeral parlour at Independence Avenue in [...] [...more]
A Guyana-born man is currently a guest of the state in New York awaiting trial on a charge of raping a minor. The 46-year-old man, Jagmohan Singh, has been charged for allegedly raping his 12-year-old stepdaughter. He was arrested last week Thursday in New York and will have to appear in court again on March 3. Alleged rapist [...] [...more]
The East Canje Lions Club, in an effort to instill the values of proper hygiene on the younger generation, conducted counselling sessions and gifted 52 youngsters with hygiene kits. The hygiene kits were handed out to kids at the Edinborough, Gay Park and Lansdale Mandirs. The children were very grateful for the kits that included towels, [...] [...more]
Samantha Roberts, 30, of Mora Point, Bartica and a mother of six, appeared in the Bartica Magistrate ‘s Court on Friday to face the charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on 29-year-old Colleen Gonsalves, [...] [...more]
Two 15-year-old schoolboys of the Vryman’s Erven Secondary School [...] [...more]
Scoreboard Bajans 88-5 replying to homesters 330 By Sean Devers at Providence Back in familiar home conditions of the Providence Stadium, Guyana produced their best batting performance this season as Vishaul Singh scored a maiden First-Class fifty and Derwin Christian (27) and Chris Barnwell (24) chipped in to help the hosts to 330 against a Barbados attack which [...] [...more]
…three months after Jagdeo’s outburst about World Bank delay The Guyana Government has not submitted a single project for funding to the Steering Committee which has to approve the projects and allow for the release of Norwegian funds, the Norwegian Government has revealed. This comes almost three months after President Bharrat Jagdeo derided the World Bank for [...] [...more]
Region Three Eco Coordinator, Marcel Lieaping, yesterday told Kaieteur News that there is a group of youngsters from her Eco-club who are engaged in fund raising activities to achieve sufficient money to fund a trip they have planned to Brazil. Fund-raising activities include an inter-school debate on Tuesday between the schools in Region Three, regular concerts, [...] [...more]
An 18-year-old on several armed robbery charges and who was once charged with murder has been positively identified as the gunman who killed Linden businessman Albert ‘Bolo’ Joseph last month. Police said that the suspect, Collis Collison, of South Better Hope, East Coast Demerara, was picked out during a police identification parade yesterday. He is likely [...] [...more]
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