Daily Archives: November 20, 2020
COVID-19 cases exceed 5,000; over 800 active
Guyana’s COVID-19 cases on Friday jumped to 5,005 with 29 more persons testing positive. According to the Ministry of Health’s...
Wanted bulletin issued for woman who escaped from toilet at Police station
Police are seeking the public’s help in capturing a woman who escaped from the Springlands Police Station on Wednesday, shortly...
Medical doctor found dead in Roxanne Burnham Gardens home
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the death of 60-year-old Wesley Torrington, a Medical Doctor and Lecturer, who was discovered...
Murder of Mahaicony businesswoman: Jury frees teen boy
An 18-year-old boy was on Friday found not guilty of the gruesome murder of 56-year-old Mahaicony businesswoman, Bibi Nesha Shairoon. The...
No compromise to meals as Restaurant Week kicks off
Guyana Restaurant Week was officially launched on Friday at the Marriott Hotel, in Kingston, Georgetown with organisers promising a week...
More soldiers to be academically trained in oil & gas, climate change
As Guyana becomes a major oil and gas producer, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will be enrolling more of its...
GCB Over-40 tournament a litmus test amidst the pandemic
The Guyana Cricket Board’s Over-40 tournament will commence Saturday with four matches across two venues. At the launch on Friday,...
Tourism Minister rejects trial in public; asserts legal right to sit in National Assembly
With a legal challenge to her participation in the National Assembly as a government Parliamentarian, Minister of Tourism, Industry and...
Cold Fusion to host Blairmont in T20 clash Sunday
East Bank Essequibo unit Cold Fusion Cricket Club will host West Berbice side Blairmont Blazers in a T20 match on...
CWI unveils new T20 jersey as World Cup countdown starts
Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the West Indies team on Friday revealed the new T20 International (T20I) team playing shirt...
Female suspect in murder of businesswoman escapes custody after handed over by Surinamese
A team from the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is in Region Six investigating the circumstances surrounding the escape of...
Teachers on strike at Bishops’ over social media posts
Teachers at the Bishops’ High School in Georgetown are currently on day two of strike action over several posts on...
