December 2, 2017

The village of Paramakatoi was on Saturday enveloped with cheer, laughter and loads of smiles as the government continued its 2017 Christmas Drive for a gift distribution exercise. A press release from the Ministry of Social Protection…

The famous Christmas Tree at Rahaman's Park, Greater Georgetown collapsed sometime today. Reports are that the workmen were in the process of setting up the structure for the annual light-up ceremony. News Room could not verify if…

During the course of this week, the National Budget for the fiscal year 2018, was presented by the Minister of Finance on Monday, November 27, 2017, to the National Assembly. As is customary, this document has stimulated nationwide…

Police have arrested a 23-year-old man from Albouystown, Georgetown for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and he is currently being processed for court. According to a statement, ranks were acting on intelligence gathered and…

Colin de Grandhomme capitalised on a strong platform laid by fifties from Ross Taylor and Henry Nicholls to raze West Indies with a stunning onslaught that all but batted them out of the Wellington Test. Along with Tom Blundell's debut…

By Treiston Joseph  Upper Demerara/Kwakwani (District 10) retained the Champion of Champions trophy of the National School Championships that concluded on Friday evening at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora. District 10…

A century opening stand between Chandrapaul Hemraj and Tagenarine Chanderpaul gave current leaders and reigning three-time champions Guyana Jaguars a strong start to their reply, but a cluster of wickets in the final session helped Barbados…

By Devina Samaroo With the year coming to an end, the National Toshaos Council (NTC) is questioning the status of some $10M which was budgeted in 2017 to commence the process to revise the Amerindian Act 2006. Amerindian Leaders at a…

By Devina Samaroo Having received more than $20M less than what they requested to finance their operations for next year, Amerindian Leaders are left to conclude that perhaps a minister's comfort is more important than the issues…