July 10, 2020

Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Keith Lowenfield on Friday failed to submit his elections report as directed by the Chairman using certified figures of the national vote recount. He has since asked the…

Police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old gold miner who received severe injuries during a game of football on July 3 at Armu Backdam, Cuyuni Backdam, Region 7. Rickford Newton of Byderabo, Bartica sustained injuries to his…

Battling half-centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Shane Dowrich put West Indies into a commanding position on the third day at the Ageas Bowl, before England's openers withstood a superb spell of new-ball bowling to cut the deficit to…

See below full statement issued by Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission 10 July 2020, GEORGETOWN – It has been brought to my attention that there is in circulation a purported recorded conversation between myself and GECOM’s…

Diplomats representing the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) in Guyana have reiterated calls for the winner of the March 2 elections to be declared in accordance with the CARICOM certified recount results and in keeping with…

Child abuse reports have seen a decrease with the closure of schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19 but this is only because teachers are the ones that most often spot and report abuse, Ann Greene, the Director of the Childcare and…

For the year so far, a total of 74 persons were killed in road accidents, Traffic Chief Senior Superintendent Linden Isles told the News Room Friday. A total of 71 road accidents were also reported representing a 25% increase when…

Seven men were arrested this week during two drug busts at Kurupukari, Linden/Lethem Road and Beteverwagting, East Coast Demerara. Police ranks in Lethem on Thursday stopped and searched a lorry in front of the Kurupukari Outpost and…

West Indies have established a first innings lead of 114 against England on day three of the first Test at the Ageas Bowl. Responding to England’s 204, West Indies, resuming on 57-1, were dismissed for 318 in the final session. Opener…

By Akeem Greene Given the height and built of Jason Holder, you might associate him with releasing thunderbolts of pace or constantly rattling a batsman’s helmet, but that’s far from reality. He is more of a ‘Gentle Giant’ whose…