June 1, 2018

When Windies A go to England this summer, it will be the third series in less than a year. Cricket West Indies is placing great emphasis on the A team programme to give players international experience and to ensure that “players have the…

Heavy rainfall in the city has forced organisers of the ExxonMobil Secondary Schools Under-14 Boys and Girls football tournament to delay the start of the competition. The 24-team event was slated to kick off Saturday (June 2), but will…

Otis ‘Otiesha’ Pearson was today charged with engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old boy. Pearson appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly and was not required to plea to the charge. The charge read that on December 24,…

The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) and the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) are among local investors backing the $30 billion syndicated bond to run the operations Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo). This was revealed by…

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Tuesday seized a large quantity of smuggled alcohol at a location on the East Coast of Demerara and arrested one person who was subsequently granted bail. In a statement today, the GRA said an…

On Thursday, the Bar Association of Guyana held its Annual General Meeting at Court 1 of the Victoria Law Courts, Georgetown, where an election was held for leading members of the body. Mr Kamal Ramkarran was unanimously re-elected,…

Defending champions Golden State Warriors took a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals with a controversial 124-114 overtime win against Cleveland Cavaliers, despite a 51-point haul from LeBron James. Late in the fourth quarter, Cavaliers' JR Smith…

By Mark Murray New York Police Department (NYPD), Deputy Inspector, Rhonda O’Reilly-Bovell is challenging young girls to aspire to be more than just a traditional woman. This is so given her role as the first and only female Guyanese to…

Police are on the hunt for two men who held a 65-year-old businessman and his contractor at gunpoint on Thursday ordered them to lie on the floor and robbed them of $1.5M in cash along with other valuables. News Room understands that the…

Former President Bharrat Jagdeo is maintaining that he will not pay anything extra for the land he occupies at the so-called Pradoville 2 Housing Scheme. “I do not intend to settle,” Jagdeo, the country’s Opposition Leader told reporters…