June 24, 2020

A ninety one year-old woman is among four residents of the Palms Elderly Care Facility to fully recovered from COVID-19 over the week-end, bringing the number of recoveries there to seven. The quartet - Rosaline Hamilton, 91; Kaysonauth…

A mother’s instincts to protect her children resulted in Natasha Gittens jumping from her two-storey house which was on fire with her six-month-old baby girl on Tuesday night. The mother of six and her husband Jerry Jones woke up to…

With 42 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Moruca, Region One, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Wednesday installed a number of COVID-19 isolation tents at the Sheba Ground in Moruca. The Toshao of Santa Rosa village in Moruca recently…

Barbados left-arm seamer Raymon Reifer starred with the ball on day two of the West Indies three-day, intra-squad practice game at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Reifer claimed 5-60 as Jason Holder’s XI, responding to Kraigg Brathwaite’s XI…

Police are making efforts to identify the skeletal remains of a human which was found in an abandoned two-storey building on High and Princes Street, Georgetown. The remains were found since June 3 but the information was only released…

As the world celebrates a new Olympic Day with countless talks, online classes, seminars, trivia and demonstrations, PanAm Sports has chosen this day to launch for the first time in history a free Virtual Training course for…

A boat captain who was Tuesday caught with three others fetching ganja in the Berbice River grabbed on to the Policeman who arrested him and jumped overboard; the Policeman was rescued but the captain escaped. The Policeman lost his gun…

Police are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl Nandra Alban who died after the canoe she was in capsized in the Kukui River, Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region on Tuesday afternoon. The News Room understands that the child’s father, a…

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) last weekend honoured Jerry Karim of Blairmont Village as its Brian Ramphal Father-of-the-Year 2020 as the active cricket board continues to undertake activities off the cricket field in the midst of the…

Two Essequibo residents have been sentenced to two years imprisonment and slapped with a $99.7M fine each after they were found guilty of trafficking over 94 kilograms of cocaine on-board a vessel in the Pomeroon River in 2017. John…