February 5, 2019

Education is a basic right of a child but parents of students of School of the Nations say they cannot offer this to their children, following threats to the school. They have come together to offer a $1M reward for information that…

Stepheon Philips, 42, of Phase II Belle West, Canal #2 Polder, West Bank Demerara was Tuesday charged with four counts of rape of a child under 16 years, Police headquarters reported. He appeared before Magistrate Zamina Ally-Seepaul at…

Hundreds of People’s Progressive Party (PPP) supporters, led by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo took the streets Tuesday in Kingston Georgetown protesting against the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). Led by the Party’s leader,…

A group of Venezuelan migrants have been setting up makeshift housing structures in Venezuelan scheme behind the Non-Pariel village, East Coast Demerara but the authorities aim to relocate them soon. “Some people give gave me a little…

The Government, through Attorney General Basil Williams, has filed an appeal to set aside last Thursday’s decision of Chief Justice Roxane George-Wilshire; she had declared that the No Confidence motion of December 21 was lawfully passed…

Classes were cancelled and students and staff evacuated from the University of Guyana following threats on social media. Vice Chancellor Ivelaw Griffith informed University security that bomb threats were made against the University…

Ex-Manchester United boss José Mourinho has agreed a prison term in Spain for tax fraud but will not go to jail. A one-year prison sentence will instead be exchanged for a fine of €182,500 (£160,160). That will be added to a separate…

Former national cricketer, Azeemul Haniff, has been appointed to the post of Junior Coach of Everest Cricket Club, effective February 2019. Haniff, who represented Guyana for more than a decade, takes over from national Latchman Yadram,…

After four victories on the trot to start the season, Guyana Jaguars slipped to two consecutive defeats, an unprecedented occurrence for the Leon Johnson-led four-time defending champions of Cricket West Indies’ Professional Cricket League…

Narayan Ramdhani, Guyana’s number one badminton player, copped a second place finish in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Inter-College/University tournament at Olds College, Alberta, Canada. This is the third consecutive final…