April 21, 2021

Two officers of the Guyana Police Force, Special Corporal 14750 Jenneka Carmichael and Constable 25598 Tatayana Smith, were on Wednesday hauled before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer a charge of illegal data interference,…

The Guyana Cricket Board, under the new leadership of Bissoondyal Singh, has been ramping up efforts to develop the sport, despite the on-field lull created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board recently held discussions with businessman…

Contractors have failed to live up to assurances given earlier in April that Hunter Street, one of the main access roads from the East Bank corridor into Georgetown, would be completed by April 12, 2021. With a new deadline, the road is…

A 31-year-old boat captain was on Wednesday sentenced to 75 years imprisonment for the murder of Brazilian miner, Braz Alves Dos Santos, who was killed during a robbery in 2015 at his Puruni, Mazaruni mining camp. Oneal Griffith,…

After a significant scale-up in the countrywide COVID-19 vaccination efforts, more than 100,000 individuals have received their first of two doses of the vaccine and the Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, highlighted that migrants are…

Student/athletes Narayan Ramdhani and Priyanna Ramdhani are faced with a busy schedule over the next two weeks as they embark on the Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers and the Cali South American Youth Games Qualifiers. The siblings, who are…

A 23-year-old male of Graham Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD) is in police custody after he was reportedly found to be in possession of 2,075 grams of cannabis and several counterfeit local currency. A police report noted…

Three-time champions Chennai Super Kings moved to the top of the Indian Premier League table with an 18-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Chennai made 220-3 from their 20 overs with Faf du Plessis making an unbeaten 95 and Ruturaj…

A 27-year-old man from Corentyne, Berbice is in custody pending police investigations after he allegedly hit his 27-year-old wife and threatened to kill her on April 19. Police Headquarters in a statement said the man was consuming…

Former Commissioner of the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GL&SC), Trevor Benn, was on Wednesday released on $100,000 bail after he was charged with the offence of misconduct in public office in relation to the illegal leasing of…