January 11, 2018

Several persons were rushed to a city hospital on Thursday afternoon following an accident on the Rupert Craig Highway. News Room understands that a Route 44 minibus – BWW 1243 – was speeding along the road as the driver tried to…

A 26-year-old woman was sentenced to three years and nine months jail and fined $18.2M for trafficking cocaine in hammocks. Tiffini Tricia Collison, of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown was found guilty at the end of a trial by Chief Magistrate…

A Police Constable attached to an interior location was Wednesday night attacked and robbed by armed bandits at Britain Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD). According to a police statement, the man was on the road conversing…

Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Mahalingam Venkatachalam has called out Director of the Department of Public Information (DPI), Imran Khan for “unprofessional” comments he made on social media relating to the first-ever PIO (Person of…

Through its shrewd administration of the sport in 2017, the Guyana Hockey Board was able to deliver another year of positive developments, the highlight of which was the hosting of the prestigious Pan American Cup for the first time on…

By Bibi Khatoon The Government on Wednesday evening voted down a motion brought by the Opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to release critical information relating to July 9, 2017, Georgetown Prison fire and jailbreak.…

Three females have been arrested in connection with the discovery of two unlicensed firearms and nine live found of ammunition following a police raid at a house in Durban Street, Lodge. A brief police statement noted that the search was…

By Devina Samaroo The phased payout of severance to the retrenched sugar workers is in violation of the Laws of Guyana, President of the Guyana General and Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU), Komal Chand has contended. President David…

Nineteen-year-old Kris Fernandez was remanded to prison on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, by Magistrate Fabayo Azore for the brazen armed home invasion committed on two women at their Lamaha Springs, Georgetown home last December. It is…