December 2018

By Bibi Khatoon Having delivered his ruling on the No-Confidence motion brought against the Government on Friday last, the Speaker of the National Assembly Dr. Barton Scotland is in no position to make any future changes. "There…

Former Speaker of the National Assembly has dismissed claims that the 33 votes in 65-seat legislature Friday did not properly represent a majority for the No-Confidence motion against the Government to be properly carried. At the…

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man known only as ‘Overdose’ who was found bleeding from a suspected stab wound in the stomach on Hadfield Street, Georgetown on December 22, 2018. Police Headquarters revealed…

The Catholic Church, in a rare statement Thursday, said the passage last Friday of the No Confidence motion, is an opportunity for the political leaders to reshape the country’s future. “Our leaders would do well to acknowledge…

A five-pound baby boy, born at 03:45hrs on Christmas Day, is the lone East Berbice Corentyne Christmas baby. The baby was born to 18-year-old Hansranie Latchana of Belvedere, Berbice and her husband, a cane harvester, Azim Ali, also…

A fire of unknown origin on Boxing Day completely destroyed the home of a Nurse and her brother and caused extensive damage to the neighbour’s house at 2nd Street Limlair Village, Corentyne Berbice. Claudia Ross, 56, a nurse…

The Guyana Bar Association (GBA) has rubbished claims that the No-Confidence motion passed against the APNU+AFC Government, is not valid and that it requires a 34 majority instead of 33. A statement from the GBA on Wednesday…

Some 14 households are affected following high tide which occurred between 08:30hrs and 10:00hrs today on Wakenaam Island. News Room understands that the door of the koker at Maria’s Pleasure, Wakenaam Island broke and caused…

A section of the Number 59 Village, Public Road was deliberately blocked which resulted in an accident that claimed the life of 20-year-old Reoul Drepal-Saul who crashed into a refrigerator. His girlfriend, 18-year-old Akesha…

The Police in Berbice are investigating a robbery where a mother and her daughter were shot by bandits on Christmas Eve. Sixty-year-old Angela Khedaroo and her daughter Alicia Grimmond 49, of Patrick Dam, Angoys Avenue were in the…