March 25, 2019

Police are investigating the death of a Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara man who was struck down by a motor car which sped away. Dead is 50-year-old Peter Billison of Lot 17 Soesdyke. The incident occurred on Sunday at about 19:15hrs on…

The Ministry of Public Telecommunication as is in the process of reaching out to five local high schools to generate enthusiasm for careers in the Information Communications Technology (ICT) sector. The initiative is being executed with…

It is important that citizens reap the benefits of wealth generated from the extraction of Guyana’s oil and gas resources, according to Surinamese politician Chandrikapersad Santokhi. “The people must not only see the wealth coming in…

Guyana’s Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Monday dispatched a letter to Ricky Skerritt and Dr. Kishore Shallow, congratulating them on their elevation to President and Vice-president respectively of Cricket West Indies. Skerritt and…

Justice Navindra Singh on Monday sentenced a 35-year-old man to serve 80 years imprisonment after a 12-member jury found him guilty in the murder of Chateau Margot, East Coast Demerara businessman Dennis Ramah. Victor Bobb, a former…

The Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) Monday opened a two-day workshop at the Mariott Hotel, Kingston Georgetown for health care providers in the country to build capacity in managing cardiovascular…

By Akeem Greene Quite close, but yet so far for Guyana’s male table tennis team in the quest for a trip to Lima, Peru, for the July 26-August 11 Pan-American Games. They crashed out of the qualifiers via a bruising semi-final match to…

Ravindra Paremdass was on Monday sentenced to 12 years in jail after pleading guilty to killing another man during a row over a bicycle. High Court judge James Bovell-Drakes handed down the sentence to on Paremdass, called Munesh, who…

Twenty-five-year-old Dinesh Ramdas of Lot ‘A’Coglan Dam, West Bank Demerara man on Sunday lost his life at the Splashmin’s Resort while on an outing with a group of friends. The body was Monday morning fished out of the Lake at the…

The Bishops’ High and Charlestown Secondary were the first teams to seal their spots in the quarter-final stage of the seventh annual Milo School Football Tournament, which continued at the weekend at the Ministry of Education ground,…