March 5, 2021

Sri Lanka’s spin quartet Lakshan Sandakan, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akila Dananjaya and Danushka Gunathilaka produced combined figures of 12.4-0-48-8 to stoutly defend their total of 160 and draw level in the three-match T20 series 1-1 against…

Two days after ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) intercepted 25 parcels of marijuana with a total weight of 44.974 kilograms, a man and a woman have been remanded to prison. Veersammy Armogan called ‘Vishal’ of Crabwood…

By IsanellaPatoir Construction will begin on Sunday, March 7, on a US$15 million first of its kind, boutique hotel on Robb and Oronoque Streets in Georgetown under the name 'Aiden Hotel’.  The hotel will be the 12th Aiden Hotel worldwide…

By Kurt Campbell With some 130 children currently on a waitlist for pediatric cardiac surgeries, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, has assured that those surgeries will restart locally this year. Once it recommences, some 20…

Micheal Solomon called ‘Sono’, or ‘Skinny’ was on Friday sentenced to four years jail and slapped with a $2.3 million fine after he confessed to giving 75-year-old Ivor Anderson, a visually impaired man, over six pounds of cannabis for the…

A 32-year-old taxi driver was on Friday found guilty by a 12-member jury of raping a 12-year-old girl in 2019. Sahadeo Pooran, known as “Omesh”, was on trial before Justice Jo-Ann Barlow at the Demerara High Court for the offence which…

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) on Friday met with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, his team from the Ministry and Engineer Sherwin Moore, with regards to the upgrade of the National Gymnasium…

Former Municipal Councillor for Region Ten (10), Lennox Gasper, has resigned with immediate effect from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), the largest party in the APNU+AFC opposition Coalition. In his resignation letter sent…

The inaugural President’s Softball T20 Cup bowled off in the city on Friday morning, with several top softball teams commencing the battle for top honours in three categories. The tournament, organised by the Georgetown Softball Cricket…

Guyana on Friday recorded 30 new COVID-19 cases from 593 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 8, 729. Region Four recorded the majority of the new cases with 20; Region Three recorded four new cases, Region Seven…