December 12, 2019

(Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party will win an overwhelming victory in Britain’s election with a majority of 86 seats in parliament to deliver Brexit on Jan. 31, an exit poll showed on Thursday. The exit poll…

First Lady Sandra Granger has set up a foundation to help vulnerable women and youths. The Anira Foundation, named after the Queenstown, Georgetown Street where she grew up, was launched on Thursday at the Cara Lodge Hotel. “My…

Presidential Candidate of Change Guyana Robert Badal Thursday said the party will soon be joining with other small parties. Badal made the announcement at his press conference on Thursday but did not name the parties. “We are open to…

A 22-year-old, Central Rupununi resident was remanded to prison Thursday by the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for the alleged rape of an 11-year-old schoolgirl. Vladimir Lawrence was not required to plead to the charge which alleged that…

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo says the Natural Resources Act 2019 which was passed in the National Assembly in January to manage to the country’s oil money is illegal. If elected to office at the March 2, 2020 polls, Jagdeo says a…

As construction works progress on the eight-lane synthetic track at Wismar, Linden, Region 10, contractors have reported multiple incidents of theft occurring at the Bayroc Community Center Ground site. The disappointing reports started…

Tiger Rentals (Guyana), a company which has roots in Trinidad and Tobago, is the latest corporate entity to join in support of the KFC Goodwill Under-18 School Football Tournament. Their support is directed towards the Trinidad’s Shiva…

A Level Two coaching course, which began on Thursday in Kingston, Jamaica, signals the start of the tenure of Chris Brabazon as Coach Education Manager, a new role created as part of Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) strategy to strengthen and…

Forty-eight-year old Jegede Hodge of Mocha, East Bank Demerara, was sentenced to 85 years imprisonment Thursday by High Court Judge Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall for four counts of rape. But he will only serve 25 years because the…

A four-member Guyana squash team left the country last week to participate in two prestigious tournaments in North America. The 2019 Canadian Junior Squash Open was held from December 6-10, at White Oaks Conference Centre, Niagara, on…