July 11, 2016

Guyana is joining the rest of the world in observing World Population Day (WPD) 2016 with the theme "Investing in Teenage Girls". Social Protection Minister, Volda Lawrence speaking at a symposium today said the theme "brings…

Against the backdrop of the just concluded 37th meeting of the Caricom Heads of Government where it was resolved that the regional crime and security strategy would be reviewed, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is calling for…

Twenty-nine-year-old Suresh Ganesh called “Tarzan” was today remanded for the murder of his reputed wife and their two–year–old son at their Lot 57, Best Village, West Coast Demerara (WCD) home. On July 01, 2016, Ganesh…

by Malisa Playter Harry At a recently held Statutory Meeting in Region 6, Regional Executive Officer Dr. Veerasammy Ramayya came under harsh criticism for his alleged 'lackadaisical attitude' towards his…

Three Guyanese have been included in the West Indies 12-man squad to face India in four Test matches. Leon Johnson, who topped the WICB PCL Four-day batting charts, has been included, as well as opener Rajendra Chandrika and leg-spinner…

A number of the decisions made by CARICOM heads require national implementation in the respective states and responsible ministers must have discussions and report to the heads. This sentiment was expressed by Prime Minister of…

International (Reproduced from Glasgow Live) The men behind an 'unprecedented' cocaine smuggling operation were sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow, UK today. Mumin Sahin, 47, and Emin Ozmen, 50, were found with 3.2…

By Leroy Smith Government Engineer Walter Willis moments ago passed away at the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. Contacted by the News Room, Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson said the loss of…

By Malisa Playter Harry Added to copping the top position at this year's National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), boys also excelled in Region 6. According to Regional Education Officer of Region 6, Ms. Voloika Jaikissoon, twenty-four boys…

The loss of corresponding banking relations was discussed at the recently concluded  Thirty- seventh Regular Meeting of the Conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, which was held here from July 4-6, 2016. …