August 16, 2020

Guyana on August 16 recorded its 23rd COVID-19 death and the number of cases is now over 700, the Ministry of Health announced. The name, age, gender or address of the person was not released; the revelation of the new death was only made…

Years of abuse between a father and son ended tragically Sunday morning with the death of the father - 41-year-old Collis Joseph known as ‘Underdog’ -  a cane harvester of Lot 114 Spencer Street, Ithaca Village, West Coast Berbice, Region…

Former President David Granger has described as “fake news,” a commitment by the PPP Government to reopen sugar estates which were closed by Granger’s coalition government in 2018. “They say they are opening the sugar factories, I don’t…

The Police are investigating the murder of 27-year-old Andy Mohammed known as ‘Randy’ or ‘Gaza’ who was stabbed in his neck with a broken bottle by a man who threatened him earlier last week. Mohammed of New Providence, Mahaicony, East…

President Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday morning met virtually with President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Dr Bandar Hajjar and the two discussed a number of important issues. “The issues discussed included financing solar…

Guyana’s COVID-19 cases continue to rise, and on Sunday morning the Regional Democratic Council of Region Five announced the region has recorded its first case. “The Regional Chairman wishes to implore all Residents to take the necessary…

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton executed a near-perfect race at the Spanish Grand Prix, leading every lap from pole to record his fifth Spanish Grand Prix win, and his fourth victory of the season, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen coming home ahead…

Chief Justice Roxane George has ruled in favour of the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (CJRC) over its occupancy of ‘Red House.’ On December 29, 2016, then President David Granger had ordered that the lease for ‘Red House’ be revoked and…

Police are on the hunt for two bandits who robbed the Wan Li Supermarket at Industry, East Coast Demerara Saturday afternoon. Police Headquarters in a very brief statement noted that two men, who of whom was armed with a gun, entered the…

The second Test between England and Pakistan is set to end in a draw after more rain meant there was only an hour's play on day four at the Ageas Bowl. Just 96.2 overs have been bowled in the match from a possible 360 because of rain and…