August 6, 2020

Teams in this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have had to make some last-minute changes to their line-ups ahead of the August 18 bowl-off in Trinidad. After the Afghanistan leg-spinner Qias Ahmad did not have the required…

Police are investigating the murder of a 52-year-old woman of Lot 9 Good Hope, Ruby, East Bank Essequibo (EBE). She was on Thursday morning chopped to death at her home. The incident occurred sometime after 4 a.m. The News Room…

Newly-appointed Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday assured that the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government will stick to its promise of reopening the sugar estates closed by the former APNU+AFC administration.…

Guyana on August 6 recorded 29 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of known cases to 538. With 22 deaths and 189 recoveries, there are 327 active cases in institutional isolation including two persons in the COVID-19 Intensive…

By Kurt Campbell During familiarization visits to several agencies he now leads, the new Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal on Thursday assured staff that while there will be restructuring within the Ministry and its supporting…

Police are investigating the murder of 36-year-old Seon Grant, a Pork-knocker, who was stabbed to death during a fight with another man in the wee hours of Thursday at Nine Miles, Mahdia in Region Eight. Police in a statement said that a…

Months after the former David Granger Government issued a Notice of Compulsory Acquisition for the former Ocean View Hotel and went ahead to refurbish the building into a COVD – 19 hospital, the owner is now saying that they never entered…

By Kurt Campbell Newly-appointed Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce under the Irfaan Ali Government, Oneidge Walrond – Allicock is ready to transform the sector and says she intends to work closely with the private sector to…

The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has temporarily closed its Lethem Office after one of its staff came into contact with a person who later tested positive for COVID-19. NIS in a statement said nine persons are employed by the office.…

Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform and former President of Guyana Brigadier (rt’d) David Granger on Thursday paid tribute to the party’s founder leader Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham in observance of his 35th death anniversary.…