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March 6, 2018

Eight Wells to be drilled in Region Nine

Wells will be drilled in eight villages in Region Nine to assist in the storage of water for the dry season (El Nino) through a collaboration between the Governments of Guyana and Brazil. According to a statement from the Ministry of the…

Women robbed at gunpoint in Meadow Brook

Police are on the hunt for a man who robbed three women of cash and other valuables this morning at Jamoon Drive, Meadow Brook, Greater Georgetown. News Room understands that 45-year-old Sharon Gonsalves Eversley operates a snackette at…

Injured Russell to miss remainder of PSL

Andre Russell will miss the remainder of the PSL season with a hamstring injury. Russell, who plays for Islamabad United, pulled his right hamstring during the course of his side's eight-wicket win that consigned Karachi Kings to their…

America II Fibre Optic cable damaged

There is a scheduled repair to the America’s 11 cable which is used as an internet route for Guyana; the repair is expected to be completed on Wednesday. News Room was reliably informed that there is a fibre cable damage 18.2Km off of…

Easter swim camp starts March 26

The discipline of swimming is set to receive the injection of new blood with the staging of the annual ‘Teach Them Young’ swimming programme, set to start on March 26. Billed to run until April 6, the camp will most likely take place at the…

Cyclists putting in the miles this weekend

By Avenash Ramzan Cyclists will be putting in the miles this weekend with national coach Hassan Mohamed staging back-to-back races on March 10 and 11. First up would be the 13th annual Diamond Mineral Water 11-race programme at the…