February 21, 2022

The investigation into the claims that a 29-year-old Guyanese woman was tricked into moving to Syria and is now stuck there with her children, is ongoing, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd.…

Police ranks on the East Bank of Demerara have arrested the suspect in the fatal stabbing of Venezuelan national, 29-year-old Yocter Eduardo Gonzalez. Police Headquarters reported that the incident occurred at the Raghoo Sports Bar at…

Permanent Secretary (PS) at the Office of the President Abena Moore on Monday told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that a policy in 2017/2018 to have all government contracted employees placed on the pensionable establishment is no…

Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony says that the government continues to battle vaccine hesitancy and misinformation relating to COVID-19, especially in hinterland communities, which he believes is being fuelled by religious leaders and…

After spending the last six years on remand, Fazeel Bacchus on Monday confessed to the 2015 fatal shooting of 48-year-old businessman Ganesh Ramlall called ‘Boyo.’ Bacchus, 27, formerly of Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara, was arraigned…

Hours after reportedly shooting and killing his son-in-law, 44-year-old Sherwayne Brandt was arrested at the Eugene Correia International Airport, Ogle, East Coast Demerara while attempting to flee the country. Crime Chief Wendell…

TotalEnergies, a French oil company, announced the discovery of significant reserves of oil and gas off the coast of Suriname on Monday and said it would begin exploration soon. The company has several exploration licences in the South…

Members of the government, in keeping with a promise to aggressively include the Guyanese Diaspora in national development, will commence engagements in New York and New Jersey this week. The outreach will take place from February 21…

Guyana’s senior national Women’s football team, the Lady Jags, continued their impressive run in the Concacaf Women’s World Cup qualifiers at the weekend, thumping the Turks and Caicos Islands 7-0. In Group F action, the Lady Jags…

An accident at Main Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice on Sunday night has claimed the life of Raul Victor, a poultry farmer of #2 Village, East Canje Berbice. The News Room understands that a male passenger is in a stable condition at the…