December 1, 2018

By Bibi Khatoon The recently concluded Commission of Inquiry (COI) into City Hall has recommended disciplinary action against Town Clerk, Royston King for “gross misconduct, abuse of office, recklessness, dishonesty, conspiracy and…

The Regional Executive Officer (REO) for the Regional Democratic Council Region Four, Pauline Lucas has terminated the contract for the construction of the Supply Health Centre, East Bank Demerara, which was awarded to Navin and Sons…

The body of 69-year-old George Dove was found floating in the Atlantic Ocean in the vicinity of La Bagatelle, Leguan Island early Saturday morning. Dove, a farmer of Leguan, was discovered between the rocks at around 06:45hrs; Police…

The emergency supplies of Ethionamide - part of the cocktail of drugs used to treat Tuberculosis (TB) patients - arrived in Guyana this week and were distributed to patients following a recent shortage. A statement from the Ministry of…

By Avenash Ramzan A Stubborn Mediocrity is the tagline of Professor Clem Seecharan’s second volume of Hand-in-Hand’s History of Cricket in Guyana. It was quite fitting that several outstanding sons of the soil, who helped shaped that…

After keeping West Indies on the field for most of the first two days to score 508 runs in their first innings, Bangladesh didn't allow any let-ups with the ball. Mehidy Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan took five wickets in the first 12 overs of…

A 17-year-old Albouystown, Georgetown resident was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan Friday for the offense of attempted murder. Christopher Shannon was not required to plea to the indictable offense, which alleged…

Minister of Business, with responsibility for Tourism, Dominic Gaskin Friday evening pulled the switch to light up the 64-foot Christmas tree at Rahaman’s Park, Houston, East Bank Demerara. The Business Minister also extended greetings…

Former US President George HW Bush has died at the age of 94, his son George W Bush has announced. George Bush Sr, as he was known, passed away on Friday evening, a spokesperson said on behalf of the family. He was the 41st US…

The 58th National Schools Athletics, Cycling and Swimming Championship concluded on Friday evening with District 10 (Upper Demerara/Kwakwani) winning a fourth consecutive Champion of Champions title. After proceedings ended at the…