A large band of gunmen stormed into the Kaieteur News printery at Eccles, Guyana, on Tuesday night and executed five men after shooting wildly in Bagotstown and killing another man.

A fight over a man led to the death of an 18-year-old D’Abadie woman on Thursday. The death of Renuka Maharaj, of Beharry Street, Red Hill, D’Abadie, has now pushed the murder toll to 234 for the year.

All of the allegations raised by Chief Justice Satnarine Sharma, challenging the propriety of a criminal charge now laid before the Court, can be raised at his trial, the Appeal Court ruled yesterday.

Embattled Chief Justice Satnarine Sharma was yesterday stripped of his top judicial post because of his decision not to sit in Court.

Downtown residents are pleading for the return of jailed Matthews Lane area leader, Donald 'Zekes' Phipps, after a spate of robberies has blanketed the area.

The war in Afghanistan and the stepped-up Canadian offensive against Taliban insurgents came to a sudden end last Saturday for Cpl Francisco Gomez, youngest son of George and Joan Gomez, both originally from Belmont.

Representing Trinidad and Tobago at this year's Miss Universe pageant in California, USA, was an honour and a terrific experience, local representative Kenisha Thom said yesterday.

Steve Ferguson and Ishwar Galbaransingh were yesterday served with warrants of arrest so that extradition proceedings could begin against the two, who are wanted in the United States where they both face a total of 94 counts of conspiracy to defraud, fraud and money laundering charges, arising out of the Piarco Airport development project.

Two men deported for committing crimes in the United States and Canada went to court in San Fernando yesterday charged with last month's murder of Securicor security guard Manmohan Ramdhan.

“Allah-u-Ackbar! Allah-u-Ackbar!� So shouted followers of Jamaat al Muslimeen leader Yasin Abu Bakr at the Hall of Justice yesterday as Bakr took his exit from the court.