July 30, 2019

Relatives of 38-year-old Selema Thomas and her 76-year-old father Edward Richards are yet to receive information about how they died. Selema’s brother, Charles Richards told the News Room Tuesday that the family is still awaiting results…

The Mayor and City Council is currently investigating the construction of the Chemical Warehouse at the John Fernandes Ltd (JFL) Inland Terminal by Nalco Champion Guyana Incorporated. At a hastily called press conference Tuesday at City…

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure would like to advise the general public to take all necessary precautions during the spring tides period of July 31, 2019 to August 5, 2019. The predicted tide indicates above normal levels for this…

Guyana’s first Drug Treatment Court will be in operation within the next three months and according to Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George-Wiltshire it will reduce the burden on the prison system. The Court is also seen as an alternative…

The US Embassy in Georgetown has recorded increased interest from US businesses wanting to enter the local market, according to newly appointed Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy in Georgetown, Mark Cullinane. But he said the…

COURTS Guyana Inc. has continued its support of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) by being a part-sponsor of the fourth Caribbean Schoolboys and Juniors Boxing Championships in August. Representatives of the two sides signed off on the…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) is set to honour renowned cricket commentator Joseph “Reds” Perreira for his work in broadcasting the game for close to six decades The upcoming second MyTeam11 Test between West Indies and India – which is…

The Guyana Geology and Mines and Commission (GGMC) wants to increase the bond which miners are required to pay to reclaim mined-out lands. The agency on Tuesday embarked on an aggressive campaign to promote land reclamation in an effort…

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure on Tuesday announced that the breached sea defence at Dantzig, Mahaicony, East Coast of Demerara has been fixed –three weeks after it collapsed threatening hundreds of acres of farmlands. In a…

Travis Garrett, a 34-year-old mason was on Tuesday remanded to prison by Magistrate Faith McGusty for the offence of attempted murder, after he allegedly chopped his neighbour with a cutlass. Garrett of Grove Squatting Area, East Bank…