A prison orderly, who is serving a jail term for buggery and rape, and two prison officers at the Timehri and New Amsterdam Prisons have been implicated in the smuggling of marijuana into those penitentiaries. At the Timehri Prison, a ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Alexandra Simon A Barbadian genealogist is helping people of Caribbean descent trace their lineage. Ancestry historian Sandra Taitt-Eaddy recently hosted a genealogy workshop at Brooklyn Public Library last weekend, to provide a roadmap for ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Alexandra Simon A Jamaican-American playwright is revisiting her dark past in a new stage play set to make its New York city premiere at the American Theater of Actors on Oct. 4-6. “The Wounded ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By George Alleyne A squad of Barbadian Under-17 footballers is about to embark on a mission and opportunity of a lifetime through a study-tour of world football giant Argentina later this year. The educational and ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali West Indies Women leveled the three-match One-Day International (ODI) against South Africa in the ICC Women’s Championship series (1-1) at Kensington Oval, Barbados recently. The second match at the same venue was ...
Law Enforcement and Investigation Division (LEID) officers of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) seized 80,000 litres (17,597 gallons) of diesel aboard a fishing vessel that was converted to ship fuel, the agency said. “The officers conducted a rummage of the ...
The Guyana government has begun what could turn out to be a major crackdown on mining practices that have been causing mining pits to cave in and killing miners, the Ministry of Natural Resources indicated. The Ministry of Natural Resources ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. AgeWell New York AgeWell New York will no longer offer the Fully Integrated Duals Advantage (FIDA) Program to members beginning on Jan. 1, 2019. Members currently enrolled in the AgeWell New York FIDA Plan will ...
Residents of South Rupununi can now travel with ease in and out of their communities following the repairs of several roads in various communities, government reported Tuesday. The relief came within three weeks following diligent work by the Ministry of ...
Reproduced from The Daily Gazette SCHENECTADY — A Guyanese woman who was deported from the United States nearly 20 years ago pleaded guilty Monday to illegally re-entering the country. Indrawattie Sookram, 40, admitted she re-entered the U.S. in 2000 after ...