Cook dies in freak accident
A 40-year-old cook identified as Ricky ‘Swank’ Persaud, was killed during an accident with an excavator at Big Hope Backdam in Waini River.
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Pastry driver was shot to the chest – PME
A post mortem examination conducted on the body of 39-year-old Shawn ‘Dexter’ Albert, a pastry driver, found that he died as a result of...
Air Services aircraft suffers puncture with 12 passengers on board
The right side tyre of an Air Services Limited registered aircraft 8R-BKP was punctured during landing at the Port Kaituma Airstrip on Thursday.
Police said...
8 more die from COVID; 113 of 181 new cases recorded in Reg. 4
Eight more persons who tested positive for COVID-19 have died, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday; seven of them died on Wednesday and...
Bravo hails Rutherford among region’s best; says management critical
Veteran all-rounder Dwayne Bravo believes Sherfane Rutherford can be a precious asset to West Indies cricket and has urged authorities not to allow the...
Gov’t plans to develop New Amsterdam to a city – Min. Todd
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd, says the government plans to transform the town of New Amsterdam into a city.
Minister Todd...
152lbs ganja found in barrels, one arrested
The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) arrested on Thursday arrested one person following the discovery of 152 lbs of local and foreign cannabis hidden...
Bilingual school programmes expected in more indigenous, migrant communities
By Vishani Ragobeer
vishani@newsroom.gy
As part of plans to reduce existing unfairness in the local education sector, increased focus has been placed on ensuring that children...
Hallmark supports return of golf to Lusignan
Hallmark and C&L Construction Inc have stepped up to sponsor the first tournament in several months at the Lusignan Golf Club scheduled for this...
COVID-19: Over 5,000 vaccinated in one day
Guyana set a record on Wednesday by administering 5, 240 COVID-19 jabs in one day, according to the Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony,...