January 18, 2021

Auditor General (AG) Deodat Sharma and Chairman of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) David Patterson on Monday implored all autonomous and semi-autonomous agencies to seek out the help of private chartered accountants in a…

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) continues to benefit from the assistance of former national players who are based overseas along with several passionate supporters of Berbice Cricket. The BCB, in the first two weeks of 2021, has…

West Indies will start their bid towards the 2023 World Cup tournament when they play the first One-Day International against Bangladesh on Wednesday at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium. Head Coach Phil Simmons indicated that he is confident of…

Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud on Friday joined the Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony and other Government officials, private sector representatives, and local food importers in a discussion facilitated by the Government Analyst Food…

Alex Rodrigues came up trumps in both the semi-final and final and was the huge difference in Team Corruption toppling Village Rams in the final of the ‘Stars on Show’ tapeball tournament at Durban Park on Sunday. The opener smashed 41…

Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has said the Government is examining employment options for workers in the bauxite industry who have been affected by the closure of the Russia Aluminium’s (RUSAL) operations here. “Once I suspect the…

After being behind bars for almost five years on a charge of murder, Shafeek Mohammed, was freed by the High Court on Monday after Justice Navindra Singh upheld a No-case submission made by his attorney Latchmie Rahamat. Mohammed was on…

Police are investigating an incident where 38-year-old Mosai Edwards of Ugandi Street Enterprise, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was shot in both legs by two men. Regional Commander, Senior Superintendent Mahendra Siwnarine, told the News…

Mark Griffith, a 40-year old labourer of Symthfield, New Amsterdam Berbice is dead after he was found bleeding profusely from a chest wound around 17:10h Sunday. The suspect, who was drinking with Griffith, reportedly stabbed him to the…

There will be a major shakeup at the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) Corporation and the Asphalt Plant after an audit uncovered misappropriations in the spending and management of the state-run entity, Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill…