April 20, 2018

Following a scathing statement from the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) for a more “complete and verifiable” solution to the mercury contamination at the Gold Board, a decision was made by the Ministry of Natural Resources to fast-track…

A family of East Berbice Corentyne is offering $200,000 cash reward for information that could lead to the arrest of person/s who brutally raped their 85-year-old grandmother on Saturday, April 14. One of the woman’s sons told News Room…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said he will suspend all missile tests and shut down a nuclear test site with immediate effect. "From April 21, North Korea will stop nuclear tests and launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles,"…

One year after it was legally established, the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) will be moving ahead with local and international court proceedings to recover State assets which were allegedly stolen by former government officials.…

The country’s water authority - Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Friday afternoon signed a US$3.5 million contract for the overhaul of Shelter Belt, the city’s main water treatment facility, even as the utility’s boss reiterated that the…

The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) will be hosting two tournaments this weekend. For the first time in its history, GCF has organised the Guyana's Female National Chess Championships. The event is slated to start on Saturday (April 21) at…

A Rupununi Farmer was today sentenced to three years jail and fined $15,000 for planting cannabis. Kenneth Thompson appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court where he admitted that on April 18, 2018,…

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson rolled back the years, scoring his third IPL hundred to lead Chennai Super Kings to a comprehensive 64-run win over Rajasthan Royals in Pune on Friday. Watson’s 57-ball 106, which included six sixes,…

The Freedom Life Ministries will be hosting its “Women Stronger than their Struggles” Conference, an annual activity aimed at empowering women to rise above their challenges. Conference Coordinator, Pastor Delight Ogle Uwagboe said this…

There needs to be a “complete and verifiable” resolution to the issue regarding mercury fumes emission during the processing of gold at the Guyana Gold Board (GGB), the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) said Friday morning. The…