December 3, 2019

An accident between motorcycle CJ 6021 and a truck resulted in the death of a young motorcyclist in the vicinity of D'Aguiar and Rahaman’s Park on the East Bank Demerara Tuesday night. Dead is 18-year-old Deshon Morris of East La…

The Ministry of Education has issued a memo to all Secondary Schools in Georgetown banning Christmas parties, a headteacher has confirmed to the News Room. In the memo from the Principal Education Officer (ag) titled ‘Christmas Luncheon’…

Approximately 17,609 persons have not collected their Identification Cards from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and the entity is looking at how to separate those names from the Revised List of Electors (RLE). GECOM published the…

It is impractical to open the four sugar estates which were closed by the Government in 2016 to 2018, according to Presidential Candidate of Change Guyana Robert Badal. “You can’t reopen sugar estates, don’t bother with that foolishness…

By Isanella Patoir Workers attached to the Mayor and Town Council in Linden commenced strike action on Thursday last for retroactive payments owed for this year. The Local Government Commission earlier this year sent out a document…

Three persons, including a 35-year-old resident of Fort Ordnance Housing Scheme, East Canje Berbice, are in custody following the discovery of 102lbs of cannabis in their possession on Monday night. The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU)…

Police are probing the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose body washed ashore the Windsor Forest Seawall, West Coast Demerara on Tuesday afternoon. The man identified as ‘Moti’ of Fourth Street, Windsor Forest. A…

A 38-year-old Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara resident, who was busted by the Police with 97 pounds of cannabis was remanded to prison on Tuesday. Michael Haynes appeared before City Magistrate Sherdel Isccas-Marcus and denied…

A Mahaica, East Coast Demerara man on Tuesday confessed to killing his girlfriend Hafeeza Rohoman, whose lifeless body was found floating in a canal at Helena, Mahaica in 2016. Lakeram Harinarine known as ‘Ricky’ formerly of Helena…

Two mothers whose children were bullied in school over the past two months say the Ministry of Education is failing to provide much-needed counselling to the students involved. Rosanna Mohamed of Port Mourant whose 15-year-old daughter…