January 25, 2017

The annual survey which was published on Wednesday (January 25, 2017), ranks 176 countries on a scale of 100 (very clean) to 0 (highly corrupt). In 2015 Guyana was ranked 119/168, but this year with a score of 34, Guyana has managed to…

Four Regional Officials were on Friday sworn in as Justices of the Peace(JPs) during the inaugural session of the National Regional Development Consultative Committee (NRDCC). The three males and the lone female, took the oath of office…

By Leroy Smith The body of a 63-year-old fisherman was this morning (Wednesday 25, 2017) fished out of the Pomeroon River. Colin Nickelson, 63 years old of Buxton, East Coast Demerara reportedly fell out of a boat on Monday (January…

“You can’t sit on your rights and hope that the cost will keep increasing and keep increasing and then you come ten years later”. Those were the words of Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams in relation to a claim…

By Treiston Joseph Rugby will see the formation of a new club, set to be called the Panthers, and Coach of the team, Laurence Adonis, spoke with News Room Sport on the development of the new club and its goals in a recent interview. The…

The Alliance For Change (AFC) will be hosting its National Conference on for Saturday, January 28th at the Vreed-en-Hoop Primary School, West Bank Demerara, Region 3, during which its elections will be held. While the current leader of…

By Avenash Ramzan President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), K.A. Juman Yassin, has made it emphatically clear to the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) that “all is not well” with cycling in Guyana, in a letter to the UCI…

The Guyana Police Force is informing members of the public that in order to facilitate activities relating to the Police Officers’ Annual Conference the following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic as indicated. On Thursday…

Ministry of the Presidency – (January 24, 2017) Advancing economic relations and the development of trade between states, ensuring the security of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), maintaining the Latin America and Caribbean as a zone…

By Leroy Smith Cops on the West Coast of Demerara this morning arrested two suspects, both 19 years old, following a late-night robbery on a woman and her son at Crane Village, West Coast Demerara. The News Room was informed that a…