May 2017

Almost one week after a Corentyne man allegedly struck his spouse about her body with an iron bar causing her death, he has turned himself over to the police. The suspect, Adesh Mulloo, of 58 Village on the Corentyne today (Tuesday, May…

(GINA) When Georgina French Edwards’s name was called as the winner of the Central Housing and Planning Authority’s housing lottery, at the Housing Solutions 2017 and Beyond Exposition on Sunday (May 28, 2017), Edwards said she felt like…

Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman said that the government is still in the process of finalising ExxonMobil’s production licence. He disclosed that government should pronounce on the matter in the next few weeks. Trotman…

By Treiston Joseph   Telecommunication giant Digicel on Wednesday launched its seventh nationwide School Under-18 Football Championships on Wednesday at the West Demerara Secondary School. The best school football teams across the nation…

The Guyana National Road Safety Council (GNRSC) has relaunched its ‘White Night’ Campaign to combat Drunk Driving and decrease accidents on the roadways. The GNRSC stated that the name ‘White Night’ means - no traffic police will be…

The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) President Gokarn Ramdhani attended the Badminton World Federation (BWF) AGM in Gold Coast, Australia, on May 19-21 and was able to lobby for the Shuttle Time programme to be held in Guyana.    In…

Afghanistan defeated the WICB President's XI by 12 runs in a T20 warm-up match at Warner Park on Tuesday night. Afghanistan, opting to bat first against WICB President’s XI, reached 115 for nine wickets off their 20 overs. WICB President's…

By Devina Samaroo State Minister Joseph Harmon this morning (Wednesday, May 31, 2017) announced that government is preparing to build its resilience against an anticipated increase in natural disasters. Harmon was delivering…

The searing mid-morning heat did not deter scores of students from schools in Georgetown and outlying areas to engage in activities to observe World Challenge Day 2017. World Challenge Day is observed every year on May 31, and the idea…

Susan Williams and her three-day-old daughter who was successfully delivered onboard a Guyana Defence Force’s aircraft, yesterday (Tuesday, May 30, 2017) paid a visit to the Chief Of Staff, Brigadier Patrick West. Williams was…