February 15, 2021

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has pulled the five soldiers who are being investigated for rape at Mabaruma in Region One and Monday afternoon said it has convened a Board of Inquiry. The GDF had earlier stated that the soldiers are…

Three persons on Monday pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 22-year-old East Bank Essequibo fisherman who was tied up and beaten to death in 2017 and are to stand trial as of Tuesday. Mandy Sukhdeo, along with her father Surendra…

Twenty-six-year-old Randy Wiggins was on Monday remanded to prison for the murder of a 36-year-old handyman who was fatally stabbed during a confrontation. Wiggins of ‘D’ Field Reserve Dam, Sophia, appeared before Magistrate Roschelle…

One new COVID-19 case was recorded on Monday from 112 new tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 8, 232. The single case was recorded in Region Four, while at the weekend a total of 50 cases were recorded. An additional…

Skipper Kieron Pollard claimed a five-wicket haul and Jason Mohammed followed up with a hundred as Trinidad and Tobago Red Force pulled off a hard-fought three-wicket win over Barbados Pride in Match Eight of the CG Insurance Super50 Cup in…

A fishing boat with dead bodies was discovered some 74 miles offshore the capital Georgetown Monday afternoon, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn has told the News Room. “There are definitely a couple of dead bodies but we don’t know how…

The government on Monday inched closer to the finalisation of a national local content policy for Guyana with the hosting of a National Stakeholder Consultation, bringing together leaders and representatives from the private and public…

A 62-year-old Hummingbird Street, Festival City woman is now traumatized after three bandits invaded her home and placed a gun in her mouth. According to police reports, Cheryl Barker was awakened by persons walking in her living room at…

Police are investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy of Barima Kariabo, North West District, who died suddenly on Saturday last. The News Room understands that on February 9, the infant's mother, Nicola Campbell took him home, and at…

The next International Boxing Association (AIBA) Continental Forum for the Americas, organised Virtually this year because of the pandemic situation, will be held on February 21. AIBA President Umar Kremlev claimed that the developing…