January 10, 2018

Sugar workers will get half of their severance pay by the end of the month, President David Granger announced today. He said the 50% payment will add up to $2 billion and a further $2 billion will be made available within the next six…

A 61-year-old man and his 49-year-old colleague were robbed of their weeding machines as they were about to begin working at 05:30hrs at Church Street, Georgetown on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. It was reported that Boodram Hemraj and his…

A Post Mortem Examination (PME) was conducted Wednesday morning on the remains 21-year-old Tevin Parris and the results are inconclusive, News Room was informed by the family. Parris was found dead in his Garnett Street, Newtown Kitty,…

Workers sent home from the Rose Hall estate on Tuesday, January 09, 2018, took to the streets to demand severance pay from the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and the Government giving no clear answers. An estimated 800 workers have…

A 29-year-old Accountant who works with the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) along with the taxi driver with whom she was travelling with, were robbed at Providence on the East Bank of Demerara on Tuesday evening, January 09, 2018.…

Assistant City Engineer, Rasheed Kellman said he envisions the new Kitty Market to have a “supermarket arrangement” where the products are nicely packaged and displayed. According to a press release from the Ministry of Communities, the…

A 21 – year old male student was on Tuesday night robbed of over $100,000 in valuables after he left the Church's Chicken outlet on Camp and Middle Streets, Georgetown. Dominique Garraway was robbed of two gold bands valuing $30,000…

Cricket West Indies on Wednesday said Guyana Jaguars’ pair Anthony Bramble and Vishaul Singh, along with Jamaica Scorpions’ Assad Fudadin were penalised for Level One breaches of the Code of Conduct during the eighth round of matches in the…

Cricket's governing bodies must move quickly to close the wage gap in the international game or risk a mass exodus to domestic Twenty20 leagues, the MCC world cricket committee has declared. Following its annual meeting, held in Sydney…

A sixth fight has been added to the January 20 ‘Bad Blood’ boxing card, slated for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. According to information emanating from the Guyana Boxing of Control, local boy Anson Green is set to take on Keithland King…