October 2, 2019

Approximately 400 households were affected by flood waters as result of high tides and sea defence breaches along the coastland. The Department of Public Information reported that the government will seek $800 million from the…

With a lot of complaints about faulty electrical products, the government will be implementing 31 new national compulsory standards. This initiative will ensure the delivery of better service and quality products that meet international…

A 48-year-old pushcart vendor was on Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment by City Magistrate Faith McGusty for robbing an elderly man who was in a wheelchair. Michael White of Triumph Village, East Coast Demerara pleaded…

A 27-year-old fisherman on Wednesday confessed to killing Mahaicony businesswoman, 56-year-old Bibi Nesha Shairoon known as ‘Shakeela’ during a home invasion in 2016. Devanand Rampersaud of Berbice appeared before Justice Sandil Kissoon…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Karen Cummings on Wednesday dismissed statements made by the international community on Guyana’s constitutional and political situation, saying that all the “agitation” is uncalled for. “I don’t think we…

A 41-year-old barber was on Wednesday charged with exposing his genitals to one of his female clients and sexually assaulting her by touching her thigh. Ceon Cantzlaar of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann…

Public schools across the country will be closed on Friday as teachers enjoy the day off ahead of World Teacher’s Day. The Chief Education Officer Marcel Hutson announced the “Manager’s Day” in a memo to all teachers. “The Chief…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has shortlisted three candidates for the final stage of the recruitment process for the role of full-time Head Coach for the West Indies Men’s team. The three candidates shortlisted for the final interview stage…

Golf rivalry between border countries, Guyana and Suriname, will be at a peak this weekend as top golfers from Guyana land on neighbouring soil to participate in that country’s annual Republic Bank International Invitational Golf tournament…

Local beverage giant, Banks DIH Limited, is once again the main sponsor of the eighth annual King Medas/Pansy Adonis Foundation Junior Olympic Games, which will take place from Thursday to Sunday at the Lusignan Community Centre ground on…