November 2020

Marcus Bisram, the wealthy philanthropist who made headlines when he was accused of murdering Berbice carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt but was freed of the charge, has said G$5 million and US$14,000 was stolen from him when four bandits attacked…

A Berbice woman, who was seriously injured in an accident that left her teen son dead in March 2016, is now again mourning the death of another son due to accident. On Sunday night, Latchmie Armogan’s 26-year-old son Ganesh Ramlakhan was…

The final three COVID-19 patients who were being treated at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) were transferred to the Infectious Disease Hospital at Liliendaal on Friday last. The patients…

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), just after calling off its cricket season for the rest of the year due to the rapid increase of COVID-19 cases in the Ancient County, has started to plan for a busy season in 2021 when it is hoped that…

Fifteen-year-old Trevon Atkins, a student of Wisburg Secondary School in Linden who died at Linden’s Blue Lake could not swim, his former guardian Andrea Lacon has told the News Room. Atkins went under on Saturday at about 17:30h when he…

A 26-year-old cyclist of No. 11 Village, East Berbice-Corentyne died at the Georgetown Public Hospital early Monday, 24hrs after he was struck down by a motor van on the Bramfield Public Road, East Berbice-Corentyne. Dead is Ganesh…

Regal Legends won their second consecutive Over-50 title at the Prime Minister’s Softball T20 Cup, Ariel Speedboat won their third All-Stars title out of four tournaments, and Fishermen Masters got their first at the Everest Cricket Ground…

Rain played an early spoiler in the third and final T20I between New Zealand and West Indies at Bay Oval. Only 2.2 overs were possible in a contest that promised much. With Tim Southee joining the Test squad in Hamilton, Mitchell Santner…

Armed bandits Sunday night invaded the #71 Village, Corentyne home of former murder accused, Marcus Bisram. According to reports, the men carted off with millions in cash from the premises. The News Room was reliably informed that the…

Hours after announcing the COVID-19 related death of a 6-day-old baby, the Ministry of Health is informing that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This takes the total number of deaths from…