Dharamlall at Cove and John Police Station for questioning
Former Local Government Minister, Nigel Dharamlall is at the Cove and John Police station today for questioning.
Three persons are still recovering at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) while a teenager was discharged yesterday following the head-on collision that occurred Monday morning at Long Creek on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway and claimed the lives of five.
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill (right) met yesterday with residents of Silver Hill, Soesdyke-Linden Highway to address the deplorable state of the community’s main access road. During the engagement residents were assured that the thoroughfare will be rehabilitated and an alternate route is being explored for truckers fetching loam from the area. (Department of Public Information photo)
On Friday May 3, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) welcomed the resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (proposed by the United States of America and adopted by consensus) inviting the FAO, in collaboration with the other UN agencies, to facilitate the implementation and observance of the International Year of the Woman Farmer.
The police today issued a wanted bulletin for Lindon Daniels for questioning on three counts of rape.
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, yesterday attended the ribbon cutting for the Olmac Medical Hub in Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara, Region Three.
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In what has become a customary activity, the Petra Organisation, coordinators of the ExxonMobil Boy’s and Girl’s U-14 Football Championship, donated footballs to the competing schools in an effort to aid their preparatory phase.
Buxton Stars Sweet 16 Football Santos advanced to the semifinal round of the Buxton Stars Sweet 16 Knockout Football Championship, edging Eastveldt on penalty kicks at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Timehri Panthers clawed past Circuitville 5-3 when the East Bank Demerara Football Association’s (EBDFA) Senior Men’s League continued yesterday at the National Training Centre in Providence.
(Trinidad Guardian) Police officer and drag racing enthusiast Dale ‘Rug Rat’ Mayers died after he was shot while at a bar in Longdenville, Chaguanas on Monday night.
(Trinidad Express) A police constable was shot and killed last night in Chaguanas.
(Trinidad Guardian) While the owners of the barge and tug that caused the oil spill in Tobago haven’t been located just yet, Government has been contacted by a Nigerian lawyer representing the purported owners.
BIRMINGHAM, England, (Reuters) – U.S. and British officials warned today of a growing cyber threat from China, with the White House cyber director saying Beijing was capable of causing havoc in cyberspace and a UK spy agency chief warning of an “epoch-defining” challenge.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended himself against criticism that he is stoking divisions between Hindus and Muslims to win national elections as he filed his nomination today for re-election from one of Hinduism’s holiest cities.
TBILISI, (Reuters) – Georgia’s parliament today passed the third and final reading of a “foreign agents” bill, clearing a major hurdle on its way to becoming law.