July 8, 2019

The Government has submitted eight names to the Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo for consideration for the post of Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). This was disclosed by Director General at the Ministry of the…

A man who was acquitted of a murder charge after spending seven years in prison while on remand will be suing the State for $100M for wrongful imprisonment. Cloyde Harris, now 32-year-old, was freed of the murder charge on July 5, 2019,…

Dubbed ‘Celebration of Athletic Excellence in Guyana’, the 10th annual Jefford Classic is set to be held on August 11 at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground, Linden. At the official launch on Monday at Ansa McAl Trading’s head office at…

The Ministry of Social Protection will soon begin a ‘Shock Responsive Social Protection System’ aimed at ensuring that the essential needs of 20 Venezuelan families are met. A press release from the Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP)…

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Government of Guyana through the Kuru Kuru Training College has partnered to offer vocational skills training to Venezuelan migrants, in an effort to make them…

Herstelling Raiders recorded their second draw in as many matches when they were held by Mocha Champs when play in the East Bank Football Association leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League continued on Sunday morning…

A young fisherman of Number 60 Village, Corentyne Berbice is in Police custody after he set fire to the house he shared with his wife and two children and then attempted to commit suicide Sunday. Urmilla Bujbhukan, 20, called ‘Radha’ of…

Cricket West Indies has increased the number of all-format contracts awarded to West Indies men’s players and expanded the list of centrally-contracted West Indies women’s players for the 2019-20 season. The number of all-format…

The Government is asking the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to issue an order that the President, Prime Minister and Ministers and Cabinet shall remain in office until after the next General and Regional Elections. In its submissions…

Several hire car drivers plying the Adventure and Number 43 Village to Black Bush Polder route are calling on the relevant authorities to fix the deplorable condition of several sections of the Black Bush Polder access road at East Berbice,…