December 12, 2019

Two men were sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after serving 32 years imprisonment for the murder of security guard Christopher John Friday, who died during a robbery committed on the Lethem Post Office on…

The chemical spill at the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) wharf, Lombard Street on Wednesday is “nonhazardous, non-toxic and harmless to human and marine life,” according to a statement from the corporation. In a short…

Hours after the Central Bank threatened to institute penalties against Republic Bank Limited (RBL) for inconveniencing hundreds of customers, the Trinidad-headquartered bank said it is considering compensation for aggrieved customers.…

A Mahaica, East Coast Demerara man was on Thursday sentenced to 28 years imprisonment after he admitted to killing his lover Hafeeza Rohoman, whose body was found floating in a canal at Helena, Mahaica in 2016. Lakeram Harinarine known…

By Isanella Patoir President of the Tourism & Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) Mitra Ramkumar is lobbying for a ban to be implemented on wild meat trade. Ramkumar told the News Room that the commercial use of wild meat…

A Rasheed Evans’ header in the 12th minute made the difference between front-runners Lodge Secondary and inaugural champions Annandale Secondary when the final match of the GuyOil Under-18 School League was contested at the National…

Classes at the Anna Regina Secondary School and the Reliance Nursery annex on the Essequibo Coast were on Thursday cancelled as a result of severe flooding. According to Regional Education Officer Nicola Mathews no major damages were…

A 16-year-old student of the Bina Hill Secondary School in Annai, North Rupununi was on Wednesday killed after he lost control of his motorcycle in trying to avoid crashing into a vehicle. Dead is Danillo Allicock of Surama Village, also…

Ex-Policeman Richard Persaud, 28, has been charged with a corrupt transaction and an arrest warrant has been issued for him. Persaud resigned from the Guyana Police Force in August following allegations that he planted ganja at a…

 (Reuters) - U.S. producers Exxon Mobil Corp and Hess Corp plan to export the first-ever shipments of crude oil from Guyana between January and February, a milestone for Latin America's newest oil producer, sources with knowledge of the…