November 21, 2020

A 24-year-old labourer of St Monica, Upper Pomeroon River drowned on Friday after he jumped into the river while intoxicated. Dead is Danny Hendricks. Police Headquarters reported that about 18:00h, Hendricks returned to his landing…

The Ministry of Health on Saturday recorded 88 new COVID-19 cases from 656 tests, taking Guyana’s overall confirmed cases to 5, 093. A total of 34 new recoveries were also recorded, pushing the overall recoveries to 4, 018. To date, 143…

- Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all flags in New Jersey to be lowered on Monday in honor of a 21-year-old U.S. airman from North Brunswick who was found dead in his dormitory while on active duty. Richard “Rico” Asey Samaroo served in the U.S.…

Ranks from Guyana Police Force are on the hunt for three prisoners who escaped from the Lusignan prison holding bay, East Coast Demerara, using a rope made from bed sheets. The escapees have been identified as murder accused, 48-year-old…

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Saturday commenced the distribution of the $4,000 school uniform and supplies voucher programme in Region 6, East Berbice-Corentyne. Over 22,000 students in the region will be benefiting from…

As athletes navigate the challenges and uncertainties imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, many are welcoming the Government’s partial restart of sport events. In mid-March, the National Sports Commission closed all Government-run sport…

The Ministry of Education now has full control of the Yarrowkabra Secondary School site located on the Soesdyke Linden Highway. The Ministry was able to take control with the assistance of the police. With the contractor, BK…

Bruno Fernandes' twice-taken second-half penalty was enough to give Manchester United their first Premier League victory of the season at Old Trafford over a battling West Brom outfit. Former United keeper Sam Johnstone made a string of…

A 900-kilowatt generator set at the Kwakwani Utilities Incorporated will now provide the community with 24-hour electricity. Prior to 2014, the community with a population of over 400, once enjoyed 24-hour electricity but for the…

Territorial Development Officer (TDO) of the Guyana Cricketer Board (GCB), Colin Stuart, said the eagerness of players was one of the reasons the board chose to resume on-field action this year. Given the pandemic and the usual rainfall…