October 25, 2016

As Guyana continues to record a high number of suicide cases, authorities have recognized that the accessibility to pesticides and toxic chemicals is one contributing factor to the problem. As such, the Pesticides and Toxic…

The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission today commenced the first of two seminars focusing on Consumer Protection in the Auto Industry and the Application of the Consumer Affairs Act Number 13 of 2011. According to the…

According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), a man who was recently charged for a murder while he was incarcerated, had “conspired and hatched the plan to execute the crime.” Following the publication of an article in the Monday…

On Saturday, cycling action will take place at the inner circuit of the National Park, where national coach Hassan Mohamed will stage the fifth annual Payless Variety Store’s 11-race programme, starting at 09:00h.   As is usually the…

All-rounder Kieron Pollard has challenged the West Indies selectors' rationale for dropping him for the tri-series in Zimbabwe in November. Pollard said he was told that he had not been "committed to batting" during the recent limited-overs…

The British High Commission today confirmed that Prince Harry will be in Guyana from December 02-04, 2016. In a statement from the British envoy here, High Commissioner H.E. Greg Quinn disclosed that the Prince will be visiting…

As Government expresses its interest in establishing an onshore oil and gas facility through private-public partnership, local stakeholders on Monday were encouraged to build a facility that caters for other investments. At a…

West Indies A's bowlers combined to pick up a 165-run win in the first unofficial ODI against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla. The win was set up by their new-ball pair of Ronsford Beaton and Delorn Johnson, whose early strikes broke the back of…

By Royan Abrams A 14-year-old male of Good Faith, Mahaicony, E.C.D and his accomplice; 24-year-old fisherman, Devanand Rampersaud of Good Faith, Mahaicony and also of Berbice were jointly charged with the murder of a Mahaicony…

Bowling nearly unchanged from the start of the day's play, Yasir Shah produced a legspin masterclass on a flat, slow fifth-day pitch to bowl Pakistan to a 133-run win in Abu Dhabi.   There was no alarming turn available to Yasir, and…