October 11, 2018

Police have reported that 86 persons lost their lives as a result of road accidents from the period of January 1, 2018, to September 30, 2018, representing a 5.7% decrease in fatal accidents. Speeding has been flagged as the major cause…

The Guyana Police Force Thursday reported a 22% increase in robberies and a total of 72 murders up to the end of September 2018. According to the statistics released by the Force, 30 of the murders were disorderly, 20 were domestic, 13…

After Edgbaston, there was Headingley. After Abu Dhabi, there was Sharjah. On away tours over the last two years, West Indies have suffered major setbacks, but at least on these two occasions they have shown they can bounce back. While…

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure is urging farmers in Leguan, Region Three to desist from driving combines or other tracked vehicles directly on the road. The Ministry’s call came in response to concerns raised by residents in…

A Venezuelan national on Thursday appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan, charged with four firearm-related offences. It is alleged that 27-year-old Jesus Rodriquez had three .38 ammunition when he is not a licenced firearm…

Nurses who are a part of the Nurses’ Association of Guyana are now being provided with health and life insurance along with discounts at 75 stores across Guyana as a result of an agreement signed with the Assuria insurance company.  The…

With elevators installed at the four pedestrian overpasses constructed on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), the Ministry of Public Infrastructure is training persons to assist pedestrians using the lifts in the interim. “We’re training…

By Akeem Greene Cricket, termed the gentleman’s game, has a known history dating back to the 16th century. Since that time, a plethora of players donned the whites or in the modern era, the coloured clothing. Some have failed…

With plans to hold house-to-house registration next year as part of a series of preparations for the 2020 national elections, some $6.3 billion has been proposed for the 2019 budget of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). GECOM’s…

Police are investigating the death of 20-year-old Shivanan Brazlon, who was struck down on the Industry Public Road, East Coast Demerara on Wednesday evening. Brazlon, a student of the St. Augustine Campus of the University of the West…