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September 10, 2017

Gunmen rob cement factory in Eccles

Three gunmen, during the wee hours of Sunday morning, robbed the Ready Mix Concrete Limited located at Eccles Industrial Site, East Bank Demerara (EBD). According to the police, the perpetrators escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash…

Guyanese karatekas excel in Suriname

Team Guyana, which consisted of two Martial Arts clubs- the Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association (GMMAKA) and the Guyana International Kyokushinkai Martial Arts Academy (GIKMAA)- turned in an excellent performance recently in…

Farmer killed with torchlight

Police are hunting for a man who allegedly murdered a 49-year-old farmer in Region Nine. According to a statement from the police, Menie Xavier of Karaudarnau Village, South Rupununi was imbibing alcohol with the suspect on Friday last,…

Two critical following motorcycle accident

Two persons are in a critical condition after the motorcycle (CH 8732) they were on crashed into a forklift which was parked on the public road at Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara in the wee hours of Sunday. News Room has been able…

Gov’t to rename St. Cuthbert’s Mission

St. Cuthbert’s Mission, a quaint Amerindian settlement located on the left bank of the Mahaica River, will be remained Pakuri Village. The village, which was founded in the late 1800s, was initially named Pakuri, but this was later…

World Suicide Prevention Day 2017

By Caitlin Vieira Hello Everyone, I hope this week has treated you well. Today, all around the world, is an extremely special day. Although many of you are grieving today, I encourage you to view this as a day to celebrate life,…