– medical report deems him unfit for trialJustice Roxanne George-Wiltshire yesterday ordered that murder accused Kenrick Heywood be admitted toMurder accused: Kenrick Heywoodthe National Psychiatric Hospital after an independent medical evaluation which was done by Dr. Bhiro Harry,Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale, showed that he was unfit to stand trial.Heywood was accused of killing Jairam Shivram on November 18, 2003. He was committed to stand trial in the High Court on January 13, 2006.Yesterday, as the matter came up, State Prosecutors Prithima Kissoon and Konyo Sandiford prosecuted the matter.Based on the medical report done by Dr. Harry it was concluded that Heywood was suffering from psychosis which is an abnormal condition of the mind,Wholesale Jerseys China, and is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state often described as involving a “loss of contact with reality”.The examination also showed that Heywood was also schizophrenic,NFL Jerseys China, a mental disorder characterized by a disintegration of thought processes and of emotional responsiveness.This resulted in Heywood having illusions and hallucinations,Jerseys NFL Wholesale, therefore he could not understand the proceedings.Heywood was thus deemed unfit to stand trial, and he was committed to the National Psychiatric Hospital.It was also ordered that after treatment and re-evaluation,Cheap Jerseys, if he is deemed competent, Heywood would have to be reconvened to the Georgetown Prisons where he will await a trial.

The lifeless body of an unidentified man was yesterday morning discovered on the pavement of Muneshwer’s Limited, at lot 19 – 20 Commerce Street,Wholesale Basketball Jerseys,According to a source, the body was discovered around 7:00 hours by stallholders who work in the vicinity and employees of the said enterprise.The man’s body on the pavement yesterday.“Well they does got a set a dem sleeping out here when the night come but by 5:30 when the market pick-up with people coming to put out there stalls we does wake them up,Nike Jerseys Wholesale Store,” a stallholder said.The stallholder added that when a worker of the enterprise began waking vagrants who were asleep on the pavement, the man was unresponsive. “He touched him a couple a times and called out at him but he didn’t move. Then we realize that the man was lifeless,Wholesale Jerseys USA,” an eyewitness said.When Kaieteur News arrived at the scene,China NFL Jerseys, the lifeless body was still on the pavement.The wrist of the dead man bore a small transparent tube wrapped with tape an indication that the man was in a medical institution being transfused with intravenous fluids.People said that the man might have escaped from the Georgetown Public Hospital where he may have been a patient.The body had no visible marks of violence.“Nobody ain’t do him nothing how he fall asleep is just so he left,Wholesale Authentic Jerseys,” a stall holder said.The man who is of East Indian decent,Cheap Stitched Jerseys, between the ages of 65 and 70 is currently at the Lyken’s Funeral Parlour awaiting identification.

– orders them to shut their mouths with immediate effectPolice Commissioner Henry Greene has reversed a decision by his predecessor Winston Felix, banning all his Divisional Commanders from speaking to the media.The ban was issued via text message to all Divisional Commanders around midday yesterday.No reason was given for the ban, but it is believed that it has to do with an article carried in last Sunday’s edition of this newspaper under the headline “Four in line to succeed Greene”.The message which was sent from the Commissioner’s cellular phone read, “I am directing that the long outstanding order to the effect that only the COP, ACLE and the Traffic Chief speak to the media. All other Commanders are to shut their mouths with immediate effect.”No mention was made of the police Public Relations Officer, who had long been permitted to interact with the media.Former Commissioner Felix had lifted the gag order on his commanders following negotiations with the Guyana Press Association (GPA) during the 2002-2006 crime wave.Longstanding member of the GPA,China Jerseys Cheap, Kaieteur News Editor-in-Chief Adam Harris, in an invited comment noted that prior to Felix lifting the gag order,Wholesale NFL China Jerseys, the police were mum on many things and quite often reporters had to fill in the blanks.“More often than not the reporters were wrong,Wholesale Jerseys Online, much to the annoyance of the police,” Harris explained.According to Harris, the GPA managed to convince the then commissioner that timely information was important,Cheap Nike NFL Jerseys, and immediately Felix permitted his commanders to speak to the media.The result was closer collaboration between the Guyana Police Force and the media.“On many occasions members of the media identified criminals killed in the streets, for the police,” Harris said.The new ban did not prohibit some commanders from speaking to the media,Cheap Adidas NHL Jerseys, confirming the ban; however, some of them were quite dismissive.“We are banned from speaking to the press, you have to call the Commissioner,” one Commander told this newspaper when contacted for a comment on an issue in his Division.

In an effort to combat the mortality and morbidity rates among diabetics, officials from the Food Policy Division of the Ministry of Health (MOH) haveNutritionist Abigail Caleb addressing the gathering on Mondaystarted to training health care officials and volunteers from various communities across Guyana to be Diabetes Peer Educators.The Division kicked off a training programme,Nike NFL Jerseys China, dubbed Diabetes Signature Programme, on Monday, at the Linden Enterprise Network (LEN) Building at Mackenzie,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, Linden.Community volunteers and Health Care Workers from Linden and its immediate environs in Region Ten, converge daily from 08:30 hours to 15:30 hours for various sessions. The training programme is expected to wrap up tomorrow.In 2008,Cheap Nike NFL Jerseys, diabetes was ranked as the fourth leading cause of death in Guyana; with 15.5 percent (65,000 persons) of the Guyanese adult population estimated to have diabetes. This figure is expected to rise to 17.9 percent (98,000 persons) by 2030.Worldwide, the number of people living with diabetes is expected to rise from the last estimated 366 million in 2011 to 552 million by 2030. This is the same as approximately three new cases every ten seconds or almost ten million per year.It is against that backdrop the Ministry has embarked on such a programme.Analese Roman, one of the Nutritionists attached to the team, explained that the Diabetes Training Programme was developed by the Canadian Diabetes Association and has been adapted for use by Guyana and other countries in the Caribbean to help reduce the mortality and morbidity rates among diabetics.Roman explained that the programme has several objectives. Among them, she said,Jerseys NFL Wholesale, is to provide awareness about the seriousness of diabetes, diabetes prevention and living with diabetes.The programme also aims to provide consistent, up to date, referenced and approved basic information about Type Two Diabetes to every community.According to the Nutritionist, the training is intended to equip community members with basic communication and counseling skills to carry out Peer Education (in diabetes) in their communities.Continuing, Roman said that the programme doesn’t end there. She said that the community members who receive training are expected to conduct a series of voluntary activities.Trained community members, Roman said, will be tasked with teaching and counseling individuals with diabetes and conduct “kitchen table” education sessions with their neighbours and provide ongoing education as well as support for self-management skills.They are also expected to promote and form local associations in their communities.The Nutritionist said that the trainees will be exposed to meal planning, diabetic foot care,Jerseys NFL Cheap, communication and counseling sessions.