September 8, 2016

By Royan Abrams The police in Berbice have arrested a man in connection with the discovery of a quantity of marijuana hidden in a minibus. The item was discovered during a stop and search, carried out by ranks at the Number…

Cabinet has granted its approval for the award of a $74.4 million contract, to Builders Hardware and Quality Timber Project Company for the expansion and capacity building at the Leonora Diagnostic Centre (LDC) so that the centre can be…

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Company will soon benefit from $1.6B to improve it’s loss reduction programme and management capacity. The contract was awarded to Manitoba Hydro International Limited. During a…

Top local and international teams will clash in late November when the annual Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival is staged at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.   The International Indoor Hockey Festival is the…

A fire erupted in the transmission room of Hits and Jams Studio located at Lance Gibbs Street, Queenstown, Georgetown, following a short period of lightning and thunder this morning. The tower which was struck by lightning …

The first group of Peace Corps Volunteers to focus on environmental education and natural resource management has arrived in Guyana. According to the United States Embassy, the ten Peace Corps Trainees arrived in Georgetown…

The ICC has handed official warnings under its pitch and outfield monitoring process to Kingsmead in Durban and the Queen's Park Oval in Port-of-Spain.   Kingsmead hosted the first Test between South Africa and New Zealand from…

The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) received over 1,847 applications for the 2016/2017 academic year. However, it is unable to accommodate all of the students. Therefore, priority will be given to persons who are already serving in…

After several postponements due to the prolonged rainy season in Berbice, the second semi-final of the 2015 New Building Society (NBS) sponsored 40-over Second Division cricket competition for teams in Berbice will be played on Sunday at…

Former presidents and officials of the West Indies Cricket Board have urged CARICOM to conduct a forensic audit of the board in order to save West Indies cricket from "absolute and total downfall".   Six former officials - Ken…