February 2, 2021

See full statement issued on Tuesday by Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill: The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is in no way seeking to obstruct the work of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) or to prevent scrutiny of…

An accountant on Tuesday walked out of the Demerara High Court a free man after a jury acquitted him of raping a 20-year-old woman. Samuel Whaul of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, was on trial before Justice Jo-Ann Barlow; he…

By Akeem Greene From the battery of fast bowlers witnessed on the recent Australia-India series, attention now turns to the craftier men of deception- the spinners- and Bangladesh at home have proven to be masters of the art. In order…

A Bartica family remains in distress as the body of boat captain, Claude Pollard, 55, is yet to be recovered three days after his boat collided with a marine ambulance on the Essequibo River. According to police reports, Pollard, who was…

The traffic department of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) continues to lobby for policy changes that would see not only an increase in the number of ticketable traffic offences but also an increase in the fines those offences attract. With…

By Kurt Campbell Almost two weeks after being detained in neighbouring Venezuela on a false claim that they were fishing in that country’s maritime space and despite mounting international pressure, there is still no clear indication…

Australia have pulled out of their tour of South Africa in February and March because of coronavirus concerns. The teams were due to play three Tests, subject to bio-secure protocols being agreed. Cricket Australia said it had "no…

Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent Ramesh Ashram on Monday revealed that is an increase in both fatal accidents and road deaths so far for the year. “For January this year, compared to last year, we have a 30% increase in fatal…

Months after the government liberalised the telecommunication sector, which was once plagued by limited and costly services, President Irfaan Ali has announced new and expanding private sector ventures that stand to bring considerable…

Commissioner of Police, Nigel Hoppie, DSM, in a simple ceremony recently commended Rural Constable and national cricketer Kemol Savory on his selection to Guyana Jaguars squad to play in the upcoming CG Insurance Regional Super50 Cup in…