March 2021

Organisers of the inaugural Speaker’s International Softball Cup have been forced to reschedule the tournament, which was initially slated to be contested this Easter weekend (April 3-5). Part of the reason for the rescheduling is the…

By Isanella Patoir Two sisters – 21-year-old Manisha Singh and 18-year-old Sunita Singh - are now in a traumatised state and are fearful for their lives after they were brutally beaten and burnt, allegedly by Manisha’s ex-lover, Rajin…

As the government continues to roll out its ambitious housing plan to deliver 10,000 house lots annually, in excess of 700 residents of the Essequibo Coast will soon be allocated lands for the construction of their houses in the coming…

It was another good day of competitive golf at the Lusignan Golf Club, when 30 competitors challenged each other on a windy afternoon while observing all COVID-19 protocols. This was the third consecutive year of the Phagwah golf…

Representatives from the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) met with the Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, to discuss their plans to construct a shelter for women who survived abusive…

STATEMENT BY MINISTRY OF HUMAN SERVICES AND SOCIAL SECURITY: The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security categorically denounces and refutes any and all information being circulated that residents of the Palms Elderly Care…

ExxonMobil Guyana on Tuesday announced that teams of experts are making final preparations for the start-up of the flash gas compressor sometime this week on the Liza Destiny Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO).…

The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for 24-year-old Mark Anthony Henry for questioning in relation to the murder of 68-year-old Sooroojdeo Deochand, known as ‘Sarjie’, who was found in a pool of blood inside his Number…

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a West Bank Demerara businessman who was forced to hand over $2,380,000 to two bandits who apparently traced him on Tuesday night. Police Headquarters in a statement noted that businessman,…

Paul Watson, a former policeman of Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo, was arrested on Tuesday for obtaining money by falsely pretending that he was in a position to assist an individual in obtaining a firearm licence, the Guyana Police Force…