December 20, 2020

Guyana on Saturday recorded 20 new cases of COVID-19 from 162 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 6, 125. Eight new cases were recorded in Region Four, five new cases in Region Nine and four new cases in Region 10.  …

A family of four is homeless after a Sunday morning fire gutted the house they were renting at 94 CC Eccles, East Bank Demerara. The house is located in the street just before Industrial Site. According to residents of the area, the…

The standard of living for residents in Mabaruma is set to be enhanced with a 24-hour electricity supply to the Barima-Waini (Region One) township from Sunday. This follows the installation of a new genset at the Mabaruma Power Station,…

The following is a guest editorial. These are the views of the Author and not of the management of the News Room. The new government should be congratulated for hitting the ground running with the keeping of their…

A construction worker was killed after he collided with a cow on the Crabwood Creek (CWC) Public Road, East Berbice Corentyne on Saturday evening. The man has been identified as 22-year-old Akram Hack, of Lot 38 Grant 79, CWC. Police…

ExxonMobil Guyana is celebrating the first year of oil production from the Liza field offshore. Earlier this month, the Liza Destiny Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel reached full capacity of 120,000 barrels of oil…

A Mahaica, East Coast Demerara businesswoman and two others were robbed of cash, jewellery and phones on Saturday by two men, one of whom was armed with a firearm. According to a police statement, the armed robbery was committed on…

After almost a decade since the last Quarry License (QL) was issued, Black Jaguar Investment Group, owned by Essequibo businessman Tamesh Jagmohan, has been granted a license to operate a block in the Mazaruni River that will effectively…

By Kurt Campbell A small-scale Mahaica Creek, East Coast Demerara farmer is trying to put his family in a state of happiness and satisfaction this Christmas despite his difficult circumstances in providing for his wife and four children.…

By Avenash Ramzan 22 Yards stopped a rampant Somerset Cavaliers by eight wickets and Atlanta Paramveers defeated US All Stars by 19 runs in semi-final action of the US Open T20 tournament at the Central Broward Regional Park on Saturday.…