February 15, 2019

The Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI), a subsidiary of RUSAL halted its operations after workers protested a 1% increase in their wages and salaries. The workers are demanding at least a 15% increase. The workers…

A Kaneville, East Bank Demarara family was robbed of their red Toyota Raum motor car at gunpoint just before dawn Friday. According to owner of the vehicle, Lucia Charles, her brother in-law Gavin Medas was awakened from his sleep to the…

A family of Canal No.2, Belle West, West Bank Demerara was saved by their dog Thursday afternoon when two boys attempted to rob them. The teenagers were subsequently captured by the Police. Deokie ‘Meena’ Ramchan and Roopnarine Umrhow…

Minister of State Joseph Harmon Friday declared that an “extended Cabinet” of “all” Government Ministers are meeting, making decisions, and “noting” the award of contracts. Despite the meeting of the plenary of Ministers, Harmon said the…

An inmate of the Camp Street Prison was on Friday accused of impersonating Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence and swindling over $2.1M in phone credit from a businessman. Mohammed Ali, who is currently serving a sentence for…

By Akeem Greene  Telecommunications company Digicel has once again pledged support towards Guyana’s Special Olympics Team, which heads to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The 15th edition of the Special Olympics will be held in the…

Damien Da Silva worked up a steam to overcome the talented Taylor Fernandes in the Open Category of the Bounty Farm Handicap Squash Tournament at the Georgetown Club on Thursday evening. With both players playing from even scores, the…

By ACAC Sports Writer Curtis J. Phillips The sport of badminton has been part of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) landscape since 1965-66. Several schools have come-and-gone since then and the sport even took a brief…

Guyanese Lennox ‘2 Sharp’ Allen will put his unbeaten career record on the line this evening (Friday, February 15) as he pursues American Derrick ‘Take it to the Bank’ Webster at the Grand Casino, Hinckley, Minnesota, USA. The two will…

Ranks at the Rose Hall Outpost are currently under investigation after they allegedly manhandled a mother of seven while responding to a noise nuisance report at Williamsburg, East Berbice, Corentyne on Tuesday last. The matter was…