National Assembly honours convicted terrorist Abdul Kadir as ‘great man’
The National Assembly on Friday honoured convicted terrorist Abdul Kadir as a “great man.”
Kadir died in a U.S. prison last year June while serving...
PM can’t say when new Foreign Affairs Minister will be appointed
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Friday could not say when a new Minister of Foreign Affairs would be appointed.
The resignation of Minister Carl Greenidge...
‘My salary is not affected’: Patterson-Yearwood says move to Agri. Ministry not a demotion
Valerie Patterson-Yearwood, the new minister responsible for rural affairs in the Ministry of Agriculture, has shrugged off suggestions that her removal from the portfolio...
Gaskin ‘anxious’ to get back into private sector; not yet offered new position in...
The former Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin Friday said he was eager to get back into the private sector and confirmed that he has...
Shooting at Durban St: Taxi driver critical, passerby shot in back
A 35-year-old taxi driver, identified as Marlon Rodney, is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was shot in his...
Fisherman struggles to pick up pieces one year after tragic piracy attack
After surviving a brutal piracy attack a year ago in Suriname, a fisherman is struggling to make ends meet as he is now unable...
Minister Norton pledges Govt’s commitment to CARIFTA athletes
The athletes who represented the nation at the various CARIFTA Games over the past week were honoured Thursday evening at the Pegasus Hotel, where...
Gov’t launches policies to combat child labour, workplace accidents
The Government of Guyana on Friday in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched its first national policy on child labour to...
10-Y-0 commits suicide in Bush Lot Village
Raj Mohabir, a 10-year-old of Bush Lot Village, Corentyne Berbice committed suicide Friday afternoon.
News Room understands that the former student of Crabwood Creek Primary...
Cocaine in fire extinguisher: Timehri man pleads guilty, friends freed
Twenty-eight-year-old Dinesh Dias known as ‘Anil’ of lot 26 Timehri, East Bank Demerara, on Friday pleaded guilty to having 1.8 kilogrammes of cocaine and...