August 14, 2018

After Andre Russell’s miraculous one-man show to see off the Trinbago Knight Riders it was far more of a team effort as Jamaica Tallawahs secured a second Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) victory of the season with a six-wicket success…

Days before teachers represented by the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) proceed on strike over the lack of salary increases, Education Minister, Nicolette Henry said another meeting is planned for to iron out the outstanding issues. The…

Omalo Williams was on Tuesday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for a series of armed robberies committed in the Leopold Street, Georgetown area. Williams, also of Leopold Street, was remanded to prison until August 27…

The Caribbean’s highest ranked boxing referee-judge, James Beckles, is enthused by the positive signs shown by local referees and judges at a seminar he is conducting in Guyana as a precursor to the Caribbean Schoolboys and Boxing…

A 23-year-old Lodge, Georgetown resident was on Tuesday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for the armed robbery committed on a money changer last month. Akeem Sinclair denied the charge; it is alleged that on July 29,…

By Neil Marks Sugar workers who were on duty Saturday at the Uitvlugt Estate, West Coast Demerara miraculously escaped death when giant knives used as part of the production process were dislocated and sent flying at a rapid rate. The…

“It’s an opportunity for everyone from Guyana, whether you live in the country, whether you are further afield, to get involved,” said Michael Johnson, the newly appointed Head Coach of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) flagship team –…

Two Ukrainian nationals were remanded to prison on Tuesday for attacking and abusing two Guyanese gold miners at Quartz Stone Backdam, Cuyuni River. Vitaly Paraschuck, a 38-year-old Camp Coordinator and Security Officer along with his…

The Nereid’s Annual Yacht Rally, a major tourist attraction which draws scores of persons to Guyana, may be cancelled this year due to safety concerns in light of the recent piracy attack offshore neighbouring Suriname. Minister of…

Spanish two-time world champion Fernando Alonso has announced he is to retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season. The McLaren driver will end a career that began with a debut for Minardi at the Australian Grand Prix of 2001. Alonso,…