September 16, 2021

An Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast family is alleging that members of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit violated their human rights when they raided their home in the wee hours of Wednesday and tied them up, children included. An…

As positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise daily, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony is urging businesses to enforce the gazetted COVID-19 guidelines. Within 24 hours, 308 new infections were recorded from 1,794 tests, while 76 deaths…

Tasked with the enforcement of government’s COVID-19 measures, which now prevent unvaccinated persons from entering public buildings, at least 20% of police ranks are still unvaccinated. On Wednesday, during a virtual press briefing,…

(Press Statement by the Guyana Police Force) Cognisant of a statement issued by Attorneys Konyo Sandiford and Nigel Hughes, representing the Boston family following the fatal shooting of Orin Boston by the police yesterday September 15,…

PRESS RELEASE by Konyo Sandiford and C.A. Nigel Hughes - Attorneys on behalf of the family of Junior Orin Boston (Deceased) MURDER OF JUNIOR ORIN BOSTON AT DARTMOUTH, ESSEQUIBO COAST 15/09/2021.  Brief Facts: On Wednesday the…

A 59-year-old man tragically lost his life on the Johanna Cecilia public road in Region Two on Wednesday night. Dead is Sugrim Singh, known as ‘Sugo’ of Perseverance Estate; he was a driver attached to GuyOil in Essequibo. The News…

The 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) team of the tournament has been announced. The team was selected by the Hero CPL commentary team – Ian Bishop, Danny Morrison, Daren Ganga, Simon Doull and Samuel Badree. The team features…

Virat Kohli has announced he will step down as India's T20 captain after the conclusion of the upcoming T20 World Cup. He wants to continue as Test and ODI captain, however. Kohli announced his decision on Twitter, saying he made it with…

As investigations intensify into the attempted murder of a 29-year-old Corentyne Berbice woman, her parents have come forward with shocking details about years of abuse she suffered at the hands of her husband. Ganesh Sewcharran, a taxi…

Even as the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has been protesting decisions made by the Education Ministry to help keep teachers safe through vaccinations, and levelling criticisms against the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand, the…