January 8, 2021

By Kurt Campbell Fire Chief Marlon Gentle on Friday praised the quick response of firefighters in containing a fire at the decades-old William Fogarty’s building located on Water Street, Georgetown. The fire was contained within…

A 21-year-old resident of Tucville, Georgetown was charged yesterday with robbery and placed on $30,000 bail. Clive Field called Anthony Prince appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge which alleged that on…

Fire fighters have managed to extinguish a fire which erupted at the William Fogarty’s building Friday morning. Eyewitnesses said they observed smoke emanating from the building at about 09:30h. The building  has a number of commercial…

The Education Ministry is consulting Grade Six teachers and parents across the country on the way forward for this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). The exams play a vital role in determining what secondary school a child…

The Government of Guyana has welcomed the announcement by Westmount Energy that US oil major ExxonMobil has begun drilling in the Bulletwood-1 well in the Canje Block, offshore Guyana. The Bulletwood-1 well is the first to be drilled in…

The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel has named Keon Harding as the replacement for Romario Shepherd in the One-Day International (ODI) squad that will play three ODIs later this month. All-rounder Shepherd returned a positive…

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has tested members of its domestic-based senior men’s national squad and staff for the COVID-19 virus ahead of the resumption of training for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March and June and the…

Steve Smith held Australia's batting together on day two against India at the SCG as he registered his first Test century on home soil for more than three years. Smith was last man out after an innings of 131 - the first time he has…