Hikers’ families take case to UN
With their loved ones’ trial less than a month away, the families of two American hikers detained in Iran for two years took their appeal Thursday to the United Nations.
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Tropical Storm Arlene lumbers across Mexico
Tropical Storm Arlene picked speed as it set its eye for a Thursday morning landfall along Mexico’s eastern coast, the National Hurricane Center reported.
Police found unlicense shotgun in E.C.Dem. housea-one man arrested
East Coast Demerara : Acting on information received, at about 2:30pm. today the police conducted a search on a house at Hope Lowlands, East Coast Demerara, during which an unlicensed…
Businessman says it is time for private entities to manage the Crop Over Festival
Bridgetown. A leading businessman Anthony Hoyos, has suggested that the Government look at setting the mandate for cultural events and let private entities take the risk. In an interview with…
ISAF: Haqqani network leader killed in airstrike
Ismail Jan, a top Haqqani network leader suspected of providing support for Tuesday’s deadly attack at a Kabul hotel, was killed in an airstrike in southeast Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force said.
GECOM boss updates UNDP on upcoming elections preparedness
Georgetown : Key issues associated with the upcoming General and Regional Elections were elaborated upon when Dr. Steve Surujbally, Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), met with Mr. Carlos del Castillo – Officer-in-Charge…
Man grabs Sarkozy before being tackled
France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy was grabbed by the arm and nearly pulled to the ground by an unknown assailant, television footage shows, as he visited the town of Brax in south-west France Thursday.
AFC and Berbice residents picket GPL
Georgetown : Members of the Alliance For Chance (AFC) and residents of No. 63 village Berbice picketed the Guyana Power and Light office located at Middle Street, Georgetown. The…
Women volunteering to help Gadhafi
Embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is calling for fresh volunteers in a months-long war with rebels attempting to bring about an end to his 42-year rule — and women of all ages are answering, CNN has learned.
Red Carpet Premiere for President’s film project
Georgetown: President Bharrat Jagdeo is expected to perform the symbolic lifting of the curtain in July for a red carpet premiere of the President’s Film Endowment Project 2011, marking…
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