July 2019

Ticket Sales for the Guyana Amazon Warriors home matches of the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will commence on Monday (July 29) at the CPL OPCO (Guyana) Office located at Lot 238 Camp and Quamina Streets, Georgetown. Tickets…

Former NBA New York Knicks player Anthony Bonner aka "The Big Man from St. Louis" will be in Guyana this August for the second free Youth Hoops Basketball Guyana Clinic. Organised by Green Mango Media in partnership with the Guyana…

Guyana is adopting measures recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to safeguard against the recent outbreak of the Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The WHO recently categorized the disease as a Public Health…

Family and residents are in a state of shock following the brutal murder of a 44-year-old mechanic who was gunned down in his Guyhoc Park, East La Penitence, Georgetown home at around 04:00hrs Saturday. Dead is Reginald ‘Reggie’ Atherly…

Supporters of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) today continued protest action calling on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to hold elections by September 18th. The News Room caught up with a small group of supporters at Church…

A 25-year-old fisherman was on Friday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Leron Daly for stabbing his friend with a knife to the neck during a drinking spree. Kevin Allicock of James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown pleaded not guilty…

Members of the Diplomatic Corps in Guyana visited a number of run-down municipal sites in Georgetown on Friday. The City’s Mayor, Ubraj Narine, said the tour was to allow diplomats to have a direct look at some of the main sites in the…

The Command Center for the CCTV Surveillance System has been activated. The initiative is part of the National Broadband Expansion Project and monitors various sections of the city and the East Bank Demerara. The citywide Pilot…

The appointment of Justice Claudette Singh is a great development for Guyana, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo said Friday afternoon. Justice Singh is the first woman appointed to chair the country’s elections body. She was chosen by the…

Justice (retired) Claudette Singh has been named chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) following agreement between President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Following is a statement from the Ministry of…