August 25, 2020

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday released inaccurate COVID-19 figures which did not add up to the 31 new cases announced and numerous efforts made by the News Room and other media houses seeking clarity proved futile. On Monday, the…

Lightning did not strike twice in Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2020, as the Jamaica Tallawahs got over the line with time to spare, having again restricted the Guyana Amazon Warriors to a paltry total. Fidel Edwards was superb at…

Two employees of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) have been arrested by the Police and are in custody at the Criminal Investigations Unit (CID). Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum told the News Room Tuesday evening that these two…

Police Tuesday afternoon arrested the Returning Officer of Region Four Clairmont Mingo. Mingo, who emerged as a controversial figure following the heavily disputed March 2 general and regional elections, was arrested at his house in…

A doctor and two nurses attached to the New Amsterdam Hospital are among the 13 positive COVID-19 cases in Region 6, East Berbice Corentyne, according to the Regional Chairman, David Armogan. At a press conference Tuesday, Armogan said…

City Mayor Ubraj Narine is not pleased with the measures in place by central Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 as Region Four is seeing a steady increase in new cases. Mayor Narine is especially critical of the 9pm curfew which…

A 63-year-old man of West Ruimveldt, Georgetown is missing and feared dead after the boat he was in sank at Gatie Falls, Semang Creek, Middle Mazaruni River Monday night. Clement Morgan along with the captain, 49-year-old Marvin Andrews,…

Ben Dunk hit consecutive Hero Maximums in the last over to ensure Evin Lewis’ brilliance was not in vain, taking the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots to their first win of Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2020. The Barbados Tridents…

The Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony has made a commitment to address the conflicting reports of the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Region Seven, according to the Regional Chairman Gordon Bradford. The Regional Health Emergency…

The Government has terminated the contract of Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) Lelon Saul. The News Room understands that Saul received his letter from the Ministry of Housing on Tuesday with…