Jury hears accused dealt the fatal blow
- in Carl Thomas murder trial PRESIDING Justice Navindra Singh and a mixed jury yesterday heard that the accused, Renwick Alexander, was the person who had used a knife to inflict the fatal injury on...
View ArticleGFA FIRST DIVISION LEAGUE… Fruta Conquerors maul Police, as Flamingo upset...
THE TUCVILLE Community Centre-based Fruta Conquerors Football Club last Wednesday mauled Police Football Club 13-0 when the two sides met in a Georgetown Football Association (GFA) first division...
View ArticleROAD TO MACKENZIE SPORTS CLUB…Top Linden teams seek revenge against...
THE ‘MECCA TO MACKENZIE’ triple-header will bounce off tomorrow night at the Mackenzie Sports Club hardcourt, enabling the Linden clubs a chance to even the scores with their Georgetown counterparts...
View ArticleLABA/LINDEN SCHOOLS U-19 BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP…US-based former Linden...
… Action bounces off on Monday PLANS ARE on stream for the staging of the 10th Linden Secondary Schools Under-19 basketball championship which is scheduled to bounce off this Monday, with matches being...
View ArticleRHTYSC BUSTA CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS TOURNAMENT…Archrivals Albion and RHTGG to...
… Live broadcast on NCN Radio THE LONG-RUNNING rivalry between archrivals Albion Cricket Club and the Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets would continue this Sunday when they face each other in the final...
View ArticleBeacon Ministries Golf Tournament
THIS year’s Beacon Ministries-sponsored, Lusignan Golf Club-organised golf tournament will tee off tomorrow at 12:00hrs and will see some of Guyana’s top golfers vie for top honours in what is expected...
View ArticleRenrick Alexander, 61, found guilty of murder
…jailed for 56 years A DEMERARA Assize jury yesterday found 61-year old Renwick Alexander guilty of knifing to death his neighbour, Carl Thomas, 35, on November 3, 2010. And presiding judge Navindra...
View ArticleNo middle road
POLITICS is about making hard choices. The 2011 elections resulted with the combined Opposition having one seat more than the PPP. This created the objective conditions that required that government...
View ArticleNagamootoo is most shameless
FIE! That is my word for Moses Nagamootoo for disparaging the people of Leguan. The Alliance For Change (AFC) Vice-Chairman and Member of Parliament (MP) has shown a side of himself that clearly...
View Article‘The Herbal Doctor’ continues to dupe Berbicians
- with his nonsensical gibberish THE host of AFC’s programme, ‘Alliance on the Move’ continues in his inimitable style to make irresponsible statements which are meant to deceive those who depend on...
View ArticleAPNU’s politically expedient somersaults
THE original Motion to restore Georgetown to its glory days of yore was sponsored by the Opposition, having been introduced by APNU’s Volda Lawrence, and passed in the National Assembly last year.She...
View ArticleGuyana rifle-shooters heighten preparation for this year’s C’ships
GUYANA’S rifle-shooters have heightened preparation for the 2014 West Indies Fullbore shooting championships billed for early next month at Twickenham Park ranges in Jamaica.National Fullbore captain...
View ArticleGKC organises IFEST, with proceeds going towards construction of Dojo
THE GUYANA Karate College, with the aim of realising funds which will be used towards the construction of their Dojo and Headquarters at South Turkeyen, has organised an International Food and Drinks...
View ArticleGFA 2ND DIVISION LEAGUE…Alpha humble Tigers as GDF defeat Santos
THE GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) last Thursday hosted and defeated Santos Football Club 3-1 while Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United humbled Western Tigers 5-0 when action in the Georgetown Football Association...
View ArticleGBBC ‘JAMAICAN INVASION’…Marques defends WBC/CABOFE flyweight title against...
… Austin matches power with Moncrieffe FROM 20:00hrs tonight, it will be put up or shut up for both Dexter Marques and Jamaica’s Rudolph Hedge, who will be doing battle in the main event on the Guyana...
View ArticleMILO/PETRA ORGANISATION U-20 CHAMPIONSHIPS…St George’s put title on the line...
… Dolphin and Christ Church play for third JUDGING from the confident words expressed by Lodge Secondary School coach Leon Bishop and his counterpart Winston Maynard from St George’s, the defending...
View ArticleMaxwell Watson murder trial opens on Monday with three accused indicted for...
THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has indicted Satnarine Jaikarran and Neville and Randy Crawford for the murder of Maxwell Watson, allegedly committed in January 2010 at Little Abary,...
View ArticleStudent on burglary charge granted bail
A student of the Essequibo Technical Institute at Anna Regina was granted bail in the sum of $40,000 by Essequibo Magistrate Sunil Scarce, on Wednesday, when he appeared before him to answer to a...
View ArticleMainstay farmer jailed for slapping & beating man with helmet at backdam
ESSEQUIBO Magistrate Sunil Scarce jailed Mainstay village farmer Vijay Naipaul, 38, for three weeks when he appeared before him last Wednesday at the Anna Regina Court, unrepresented by legal counsel,...
View ArticleThe Observer…Nagamootoo’s insult is a great betrayal of the Jagan working...
TIME is an ageless quantum and great measuring stick of all things human. In fact, it is the factor against, which all actions as perpetrated by man, is adjudged. There is no escaping this peerless...
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