August 21, 2017

A contractor in Region Nine was today arrested by ranks of the Lethem Police Force in connection with the discovery of an abandoned aircraft on an illegal airstrip in the vicinity of Santa Fe. Sources said the man, who has been…

Multimillion dollar contracts are still being awarded to a company that was recently flagged in the Board of Inquiry (BoI) report that was set up to probe allegations of mismanagement and malpractices within the procurement process of…

Businessman Clifton Bacchus has sued the State newspaper, the Guyana Chronicle for 2 billion dollars for libel published regarding his hotel operations here. In court documents seen by the News Room, the hotelier is claiming damages in…

A 24-year-old man on Monday appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, charged with escaping lawful custody while under arrest at the Kuru-Kuru police outpost, Linden/Soesdyke Highway, for a child sex…

Chairman of the National Toshaos’ Council (NTC), Joel Fredericks has criticised a government minister for calling indigenous people “greedy” in a recent sitting of the National Assembly. While not mentioning the name of the official,…

Attorney-at-Law, Chandra Sohan appeared at the Albion Magistrate’s Court Monday morning, charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI). He appeared before Magistrate, Renita Singh and pleaded not guilty to the charge; he was released on…

By Devina Samaroo The woman who perished in the turbulent storm in Region Seven on Friday last did so while attempting to save her two children. Dead is 29 - year old Marsha Jordan of Jawalla Village in Upper Mazaruni where…

The Selection Panel of Cricket West Indies on Monday named a 15-member Windies One-Day-International (ODI) squad for the current Tour of England.  The squad reads: Sunil Ambris, Devendra Bishoo, Miguel Cummins, Chris Gayle, Jason Holder…

A record run-chase at Providence Stadium by Guyana Amazon Warriors overshadowed a superb century from Dwayne Smith in Match 19 of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL). After Smith’s brilliance had lifted the Tridents to 159 the Amazon…

The Guyana Police Force has reported that at about 17:15 hrs on Sunday, 11 inmates (six females and five males) escaped from the New Opportunity Corps (NOC), Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast. Two females were recaptured shortly after and…