January 2018

West Indies seamers Miguel Cummins and Kemar Roach stunned Trinidad and Tobago Red Force with lethal spells, as Barbados Pride made a successful start to their Regional Super50 title defence with a commanding 171-run win on Tuesday. …

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have agreed on a window for the 2018 edition of the tournament. This year’s event will take place between August 8 and September 16. The opening round of matches will…

Communities Minister Ronald Bulkan has written Georgetown Mayor, Patricia Chase-Green, informing that City Hall's plan to convert green spaces into residential areas is against the vision of President David Granger. "I remind…

President David Granger says his government has welcomed the decision of the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Mr. Antonio Gutteres to refer the Guyana/Venezuela controversy to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). In an…

Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) have arrested a woman in connection with the discovery of a quantity of counterfeit US currency and a bulletproof vest in her home on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. News Room understands that…

Disgusted with the policies of the two main political groupings in the country, economist Ramon Gaskin has launched a new political organisation aimed at edifying the populace about the crimes committed against the country by the People’s…

Two locally-based FIFA referees have been appointed match officials for the Caribbean Club Championship to be held in Trinidad and Tobago from January 31-February 4. Gladwyn Johnson and Kevin Stephens are among 12 match officials appointed…

The border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela will be referred to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. The decision was made by the United Nations…

By Treiston Joseph With the Commonwealth Games fast approaching, the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is still unable to name its team that will form part of Guyana’s contingent to the 21st edition of the multi-sport event. The…

A 30-year-old taxi driver was the victim of a carjacking executed by two armed men on Monday evening. According to a police statement, the perpetrators posed as passengers at a taxi base located at the DeWillem Public Road, West Coast…