May 7, 2018

Approximately eleven persons are said to be homeless after a fire completely destroyed a two-storey wooden house at 69 Hadfield Street, Georgetown. The origin of the fire remains unknown. According to neighbours, they heard a female…

By Avenash Ramzan Ever since its formation in early 2017, GT Motorsports has premised it existence on the development of young talents in the sport, providing an avenue for their growth and honing their competitive spirit. So it was…

A 60-year-old labourer was this morning arrested by ranks of the Guyana Police Force Narcotics Branch after five taped parcels of compressed cannabis was found at his home. Police said the man’s Haslington, East Coast Demerara home was…

Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers once again proved their worth, defending another low total, this time against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL on Monday. Kane Williamson’s 56 off 39 (5x4s, 2x6s) and Shakib Al Hasan’s 35 off 32 took…

By Devina Samaroo The Lindo Creek miners were killed either in the execution of a robbery or because they were assumed to be informants to the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), according to the findings of an investigation by the GDF into…

A 43-year-old miner was on Monday sentenced to serve 18 months imprisonment for beating his reputed wife with a rolling pin. Collin Millington appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where he…

An Indian Public Sector company, RITES Ltd. has been contracted to provide Consultancy Services for the Design of the East Bank - East Coast Road Linkage Project. The Ministry of Public Infrastructure in a statement on Monday said…

A 42-year-old businessman was on Monday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan on a drug trafficking charge. Gavin Blackman, the owner of Glow Again Boutique, denied that on May 4 at Lot 2 Norton Street, Georgetown, he had…

A 59-year-old East Bank Demerara businessman was on Monday charged with the murder of 26-year-old Seon Clarke of Campbellville, Georgetown, which occurred on August 20, 2016, at Pearl, East Bank Demerara. Moses Singh appeared before…

Days after 56-year-old Peter Jansen allegedly stabbed and killed a suspected bandit who tried to steal his caged bird, he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Monday, charged with Manslaughter. Jansen, a construction worker,…