July 18, 2021

Traffic ranks on the West Coast Berbice are investigating an accident which resulted in the death of, Nathaniel Ledra, a 20-year-old teacher from Black Bush Polder. The News Room understands that Ledra was riding motorcycle CK 370 on the…

By Vishani Ragobeer Residents in Region Five (Mahaica- Berbice), particularly those who live along the Mahaica and Mahaicony rivers, were severely impacted by the recent nationwide flooding but with the distribution of the Ministry of…

The Ministry of Health has reported that another three people have died after they were infected with SARS- CoV-2, the virus that causes the disease, COVID-19. The latest fatalities as reported by the Ministry of Health are: A…

By Vishani Ragobeer  As the nationwide rollout of the Ministry of Education’s “Because We Care” cash grant continues, the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Sunday announced that the ministry is actively considering distributing…

By Vishani Ragobeer A number of government agencies redirected their resources towards flood-relief efforts and as such, their funds may need to be replenished to allow them to engage in their substantive plans and programmes for the…

The family of 22-year-old Keyion Devain McLennon, who was shot dead by a friend on Saturday night at a bus shed in Queenstown, Essequibo Coast Region Two is calling for swift justice and for the police to quickly apprehend the killer who…

The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has taken a decision not to allow any fans into the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, for the upcoming international fixtures. West Indies play Australia in three One-Day Internationals at the Oval from…

Lewis Hamilton fought back from a 10-second penalty for a crash with title rival Max Verstappen to pass Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and claim a dramatic British Grand Prix victory. Hamilton was blamed for a collision with Verstappen's Red…

By Vishani Ragobeer There has been a hike in local fuel prices and Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh says the government has been monitoring this situation but he…

Police in Regions Eight and Ten arrested three men on Saturday at the Konawaruk Junction in Potaro Siparuni hours after they allegedly robbed a businesswoman and her grandson of a quantity of jewellery, cellphones and other valuables at her…