September 17, 2021

Two days of fiery protests at Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast came to an end on Friday after family members of 29-year-old Orin Boston agreed to clear the roadway. Regional Commander (ag) Dinese Griffith told the News Room that they met with…

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) as the main opposition party that led the government for the last five years, on Friday noted its support for the new People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government against Venezuela’s…

After a lengthy delay amid a growing internal party row, acting Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Volda Lawrence on Friday announced that the Party’s 22nd biennial Congress will be before the end of 2021. During a…

By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy Just weeks before Guyana recorded its first COVID-19 case and death in March 2020, thousands attended the country’s first “Rum Fest” in February. The event secured the support of the government…

Wilden Hunte, 65, is expected before the Court to face charges of dangerous driving after he failed to stop at an intersection and crashed into a motorcyclist and pillion rider on Thursday. Injured are 65-year-old Conrad Parks and…

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd),  Mark Phillips was Friday morning sworn in as the acting President of Guyana by Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag), Justice Yonette Cummings - Edwards. The ceremony occurred at the Cheddi Jagan…

A 51-year-old man and his 42-year-year-old wife are both dead following tragic circumstances in which the husband tried to save the wife who fell into a septic tank at Timehri, East Bank Demerara. The woman has been identified as Camille…

New Zealand have called off their limited-overs tour of Pakistan citing security concerns, leaving the cricket community in Pakistan unimpressed. PCB chairman Ramiz Raja was especially critical of the New Zealand Cricket decision,…

Ranks of the Custom Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) seized some 3, 097 methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (Ecstasy) pills on Wednesday. CANU in a statement said the illegal pills were found concealed in two cornflake boxes during operations…

Birthed during the pandemic surely didn’t stop the Enthusiastic People Influencing Change (E.P.I.C) from making their mark locally, as they rolled out a succession of unique, sustainable and environmentally conscious projects. On…