Daily Archives: September 17, 2021
Corentyne man who attempted to escape to the US charged with attempted murder
Ganesh Sewcharran, a 27-year-old taxi driver was charged with attempted murder on Friday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’...
New Amsterdam man who drove away from cops slapped with traffic charges
Cortez Fraser, who reportedly drove away when he was stopped by a traffic officer on Thursday, appeared at the New...
Baby with suspected heart complications dies from COVID-19
A five-month-old baby girl with a suspected congenital heart condition is among Guyana’s latest COVID-19 deaths, the Ministry of Health...
‘Fourth Coming’: Jamaal Shabazz returns as Golden Jaguars Head Coach
For an unprecedented fourth time, Jamaal Shabazz of Trinidad and Tobago has been appointed Head Coach of Guyana’s senior national...
Family in disbelief: third relative almost died in septic tank tragedy
By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy Hours after a Hyde Park, Timehri, East Bank Demerara couple perished while trapped inside a septic...
Gold miner accused of $3.3M armed robbery remanded
A 34-year-old gold miner was on Friday remanded to prison for a $3.3M armed robbery committed in April. Raphel Watts...
Guyana drawn in Group D for Concacaf Men’s U20 qualifiers
On Friday, the draw for the Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Qualifiers took place at Concacaf Headquarters in Miami, Florida. Guyana was...
Aubrey Norton, others on self-bail for allegedly breaching COVID measures
Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Aubrey Norton and several others were on Friday released on self-bail...
High Court denies injunction against COVID measures
The High Court on Friday refused an application seeking to stop the government from implementing a slew of COVID-19 measures,...
Brilliant Nandu leads West Indies U-19s to victory in final Youth ODI
Guyanese Matthew Nandu turned in a magnificent all-round performance to lead West Indies Under-19s to a 17-run victory over England...
Police clear Dartmouth road of debris
Two days of fiery protests at Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast came to an end on Friday after family members of 29-year-old...
PNC/R as main opposition party unites with gov’t on border controversy
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) as the main opposition party that led the government for the last five years,...
