January 14, 2020

Commonwealth Senior Technical Adviser Dr. Afari Gyan, a Ghanaian academic, political scientist and election administrator, has arrived in Guyana ahead of the March 2 elections. Dr. Gyan was Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Ghana…

A total of 11 parties have been approved to contest the March 02 General and Regional Elections. This was disclosed by GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunraj after a meeting of the Commission on Tuesday. Those parties are: A Partnership for…

Change Guyana Presidential Candidate Robert Badal is looking for a female candidate to be his running mate for the March 2nd General and Regional Elections. Badal on Tuesday told the media that his party is looking at several names on…

The Local Government Commission has recommended and approved the suspension of six staff at the Mayor and City Council in Georgetown for not depositing revenues collected sometime in June last year. At a statutory meeting at City Hall in…

Change Guyana Presidential Candidate Robert Badal has proposed the appointment of a Contractor General to review public projects to ensure that taxpayers get value for their money. He noted that while there is the Procurement Commission…

Murder accused Gavin Graham was on Tuesday given 14 days to get a lawyer to represent him in trial after continually refusing state assigned attorneys. Eight months ago, the matter first was brought up before Justice Navindra Singh at…

Police are investigating the murder of 43-year-old Richard ‘Foots’ Fresco, who was stabbed to the chest during an argument over money. Fresco, of East La Penitence, Georgetown was killed on Monday at about 03:40hrs at Cross Street,…

There has been a shift in the dates for the 2020 National Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championship, slated for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall later this month. The organising body, the Guyana Table Tennis Association, made the…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) in collaboration with UNICEF concluded the organisation’s first medical conference in 10 years in December 2019. This is the second major development initiative brought back by the Cricket department led by…

Police Headquarters on Tuesday issued a wanted bulletin for 20-year-old Errol Thapordeen called “Buffy/Bowie/Powie” for questioning in relation to murder committed on Rudendra Persaud at the weekend at Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara (ECD).…