November 26, 2021

A 69-year-old pensioner of No. 77 Village Corentyne, Berbice and a 20-year-old alleged woman abuser were arrested on Friday by the police as investigations commence into an incident that has resulted in the alleged abuser sustaining burns…

Police are on the hunt for a suspected bandit in a ‘green car’ who robbed an 18-year-old boy at Ruimzeight Public Road, West Coast Demerara on Friday morning. Police Headquarters reported that the young man, also of Ruimzeight, was…

The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the squads for the West Indies Men’s team tour of Pakistan. The series will feature three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and three T20 Internationals (T20Is) from December 13 to…

A search conducted at the Timerhi prison Friday morning led to the discovery of several prohibited items. The Guyana Police Force said among the items found is a number of marijuana seeds in oil, three packs of cigarettes along with four…

A 20-year-old man of St. Cuthbert’s Mission appeared before Magistrate Melissa Mittelholzer at the Mahaica Magistrate’s Court, East Coast Demerara on Thursday charged with the offence of rape. Shameer Clenklian was not required to enter…

Since March 2020, a total of 4,766 children across Guyana have been infected with the novel coronavirus, according to the Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony. During his daily COVID-19 update on Thursday, the Health Minister explained…

See below full statement issued by the Private Sector Commission: Urgent action needed to tackle recent spate of fires The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has taken note of, and is deeply concerned with, the recent spate of fires…

The Appeal Court led by Chancellor Yonnette Cummings-Edwards will on December 21, 2021 hand down its decision in an appeal filed to have a dismissed election petition reinstated. The date was set on Friday when the case was called before…

Guyana had mixed fortunes on the opening morning of the Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, with squash players Shomari Wiltshire and Samuel Ince-Carvalhal being the first Guyanese in action on Friday. Wiltshire made a winning…

By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy British explorer Lucy Shepherd recently undertook a daring East to West expedition of the expansive Kanuku Mountains, and while her experiences might seem fictional to many, the achievement made her…