Monthly Archives: September 2009

Maginley, cruise body to meet Carnival over pull out

(Antigua Sun) – Minister of Tourism John Maginley, President of the Antigua and Barbuda Cruise Tourism Association Nathan Dundas and Director of the Antigua Pier …

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PNCR seeking to settle debt to City Hall

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) is currently working out an arrangement with the PNCR to recover millions the party owes to the municipality, as …

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Benefits delay forces judge out of retirement

Awaiting a decision by the Finance Ministry to finally pay benefits due to him, retired judge Jainarayan Singh Jnr has been forced to return to …

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Gymnasium shooting

Fish shop owner granted $500,000 bail over felonious wounding and discharging firearm

The owner of the White Castle Fish Shop, who was involved in the shooting …

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Princess Hotel manager held with stolen cash at airport

- police
After a report of larceny, the finance controller of the Princess Hotel was held with nearly $3 million in US currency yesterday morning, minutes …

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Accused ‘sex talk’ lecturer to get fair hearing

-Misir
University of Guyana (UG) Pro-Chancellor Dr Prem Misir yesterday said that lecturer Evan Persaud would not be denied due process in an investigation of complaints …

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Boy, nine, injured in hit-and-run

A nine-year-old boy was yesterday admitted a patient to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) suffering a broken left arm and bruises about his body after …

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Essequibo River boat accident

Army probe inconclusive

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) says that its investigations into the Hog Island boat collision that left two men dead and a ten-year-old …

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Blind man plants, rears chicken to maintain family

Mark Archibald of Number 42 Village, West Coast Berbice became blind while he was working in the army a few years ago, but he plants …

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ERC set to probe whether discrimination, racial profiling exists in Linden, West Berbice and Agricola

The Ethnic Relations Com-mission (ERC) yesterday said that it has appointed three special rapporteurs to deal with three issues including the determination of whether Linden …

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Regional officials urged to ensure budgeted works are completed

Contractors tasked with completing capital works within the various administrative regions were urged to complete them within the allotted timeframe as some 64% of the …

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North West still awaits word on mystery deaths

-reports down
Three months after a gastro-like infection surfaced in the North West District and claimed the lives of several persons in the Moruca sub-region, the …

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Six held in connection with Kaneville crimes

Six men wanted in connection with a string of recent crimes committed in Kaneville, East Bank Demerara were arrested by police yesterday afternoon at a …

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New Linden committee set up to help reduce crime

– police scouts invested
Commissioner of Police Henry Greene has urged residents of Linden and Region Ten to work together to improve their livelihood by reducing …

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Alleged child soliciting tape

Chief Justice (Ag) Ian Chang yesterday lifted an injunction barring three media houses from linking Office of the President (OP) Press and Publicity Officer Kwame …

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