Government is exploring another power purchase agreement similar to the current one it has with a Qatari power ship company but this time for some 30 megawatts more until the Gas to Energy project is completed, as it forecasts increasing demands next year, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said.
A Number 69 Village, Corentyne man who was wanted for the attempted murder of his ex-partner last year was deported from Suriname yesterday.
Some of the Indigenous nations have been in contact with Europeans and later coastal society for hundreds of years.
Troy Ward, a 51-year-old butcher of Lot 66 Haslington New Scheme, East Coast Demerara (ECD), and Aubrey Josiah, 59, also a butcher, of Lot 12 Duke Street, Golden Grove, ECD, appeared on Wednesday before Magistrate Peter Hugh at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court where they were charged with failure to give notice of intention to slaughter, and failure to produce the skin of an animal, contrary to Section 14 of the Cattle Stealing Prevention Act, Chapter 9:03.
The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department is investigating the fatality that occurred at the Eccles Industrial Site, East Bank Demerara, on Sunday morning.
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The Golden Jaguars have amplified their preparation for their impending two-match international series against traditional rival Trinidad and Tobago, with the team slated to depart local shores tomorrow morning for the twin island republic.
Gold Star and Queenstown recorded wins when the Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon Football Association’s (ECPFA) Senior Men’s League continued at the Anna Regina Multilateral Ground.
The 10th edition of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden Championship, which is pencilled to commence tomorrow, was officially launched yesterday at the Golden Taste Fish Shop in Wismar.
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombia’s Supreme Court has ordered the country’s interior minister to testify in a corruption probe and the Constitutional Court struck down the creation of the equality ministry in a double blow for the government of President Gustavo Petro.
(Trinidad Express) Tobago’s eight murder victim is another woman. Nikesha Sandy was gunned down on the roadway in Plymouth shortly before 7a.m.
(Trinidad Express) For the first time in this country’s history an auditor general has filed a lawsuit against an attorney general.
MOSCOW, (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West today of risking a global conflict and said no one would be allowed to threaten the world’s biggest nuclear power as Russia marked the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two.
LONDON, (Reuters) – British foreign minister David Cameron urged fellow NATO members today to meet pledges to spend 2% of GDP on defence, saying a tougher foreign policy is needed in a world more dangerous “than most of us have ever known”.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The ringleader of an extreme body modification conspiracy who cut off men’s genitals and uploaded videos to his “Eunuch Maker” website was jailed for a minimum of 22 years in a London court today.
