August 15, 2017

851 candidate from 9 Secondary Schools and Four Private institutions sat the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) in May- June of 2017. According to the Ministry of Education, Guyana achieved a 92.57% pass rate with Grades1-…

A 13-year-old New Amsterdam, Berbice girl was reportedly raped on two occasions, allegedly by a relative. News Room understands that the incidents occurred between June 01 and July 04, 2017; however it was only reported to the police on…

Guyana started the Regional Under-19 50-over competition with a thumping 148-run win over ICC Americas on Tuesday in St. Kitts. Also recording victories were Trinidad and Tobago, who easily defeated Leeward Islands by seven wickets, and…

By Leroy Smith Taking into consideration the concerns of members of the public, Traffic Chief Dion Moore today set out to remove the tint from junior members of the Guyana Police Force. The Traffic Chief executed the spontaneous…

The current contract between Guyana and ExxonMobil can be used as a baseline for negotiating future agreements, however, Cabinet has moved past this contract, says Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan. Guyana is expected to receive a…

A 40 – year old driver of Kuru Kururu, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was nabbed with several parcels of compressed cannabis on Monday evening. Police said ranks of a mobile patrol, acting on information received, intercepted a hire car on the…

Just before lunch today, two gunmen stormed the Coffee Bean café located on Church Street, Georgetown. The News Room was told by the proprietress that they were accommodating a number of customers when they were alerted to the robbery.…

By Bibi Khatoon A mother is now distraught after she found that her 1 year, 5 months old baby was raped while in the care of the father. The toddler is now in a stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital. According to…

As the Guyana Gaming Authority prepares for a site visit at the Sleepin Hotel and Casino tomorrow, the hotelier Clifton Bacchus is denying reports that his business is under investigation by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) for money…

Guyana lost 1-3 to Suriname in the CONCACAF Under-15 Boys Championship at the IMG Academy in Florida on Tuesday morning. The Guyanese took an early lead through an 18th minute goal from Orville Daniels, but it was all Suriname…