Guyana

By Leroy Smith A routine roadblock by ranks in the Police ‘G’ Division this afternoon saw them conducting a search on a motor vehicle HB 5808. A routine search was carried out by the police on the vehicle and its occupants…

By Avenash Ramzan West Indies Under-19 player Bhaskar Yadram and all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford are the newcomers in Guyana Jaguars 13-man squad for the ninth round game against Windward Islands Volcanoes in the West Indies Cricket…

By Stacy Carmichael-James The Government following its most recent Cabinet meeting has taken the decision that Value Added Tax on Education will remain for the rest of 2017, however during its 2018 budget planning a review of the VAT…

By Leroy Smith At around 16:50 hrs yesterday (Wednesday, April 12, 2017) pedestrian Nazeem Ally called ‘Boy’ was killed after being struck down by a motorcar as he was walking along the Montrose Railway Line. Nazeem Ally is said to be…

By Avenash Ramzan  Preparation for hosting of matches in the Hero Caribbean Premier League (Hero CPL) is gaining steam, and according to initial information, Guyana will host matches between August 17 and 22. A usually reliable source…

Attorney General Basil Williams has made it clear that the State Assets Recovery Agency Bill would give effect to the recommendations included in the United Nations Convention Against Corruption and involves a civil recovery proceeding, not…

A Berbice teenager has lost his life after he was struck down on the Cotton Tree Public Road, West Coast Berbice by a motor vehicle being driven by the Chief Prison Officer yesterday (Tuesday, April 11, 2017). Dead is Luke John, 16 years…

By Treiston Joseph The National School Championships will be held twice in six months as the Ministry of Education prepares to move the event to the Easter term in 2018.  The decision to switch from November to earlier in the year was…

By Avenash Ramzan at Providence (SEE SCOREBOARD BELOW) The short-tailed shrew, a mouse-like animal, secretes venom from salivary glands in its lower jaw to paralyse prey. But the point of the paralysis is not to kill the prey, but to…

Ministry of the Presidency Photo President David Granger speaking at the launch of the book titled “Aspects of European-Guyanese History” said in order to build a socially cohesive society, an understanding of Guyana’s colonial past is…