April 2022

A 16-year-old money changer of Rose Hall Town was on Saturday morning robbed of $1.5 million in cash; the police have since arrested two persons and recovered the car involved in the robbery. Shazam Mohamed told the News Room that he was…

The Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, along with ranks from the Guyana Police Force and privately contracted divers, were up to late Saturday afternoon still searching for the bodies of the two persons who were inside a tugboat that…

By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy UncappeD Marketplace – the expo for small agro-processors – returned this year following a two-year hiatus and it brought with it several success stories which demonstrated that although these…

Police are investigating the suspected arson that destroyed a house at Phase One, Good Hope, East Coast Demerara on Friday night. Homeless is the owner, 59-year-old Asif Shaffie; he was the only occupant in the house at the time of the…

After a record eight defeats on the trot, last-placed Mumbai Indians finally got a win on Saturday, beating second-placed Rajasthan Royals by five wickets in Match 44 of the IPL. Set a target of 159, Mumbai Indians got home by five…

A total of eight new COVID-19 cases were reported on Saturday from a total of 590 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 63,473. Two cases were recorded in Region Three and two cases in Region Four while…

A 20-year-old female teacher who police identified as Chrisann Alleyne of Tuschen New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, was robbed on Friday at about 12:45 hrs while she was walking home from school. The robbery was executed by two…

MS Dhoni will take over as Chennai Super Kings captain from Ravindra Jadeja, after just eight games in charge for the latter. A statement from Super Kings said Jadeja wanted to step aside to "focus more on his game". Dhoni, 40, who had…

Gujarat Titans remained at the top of the IPL points table with their eighth victory in nine games, beating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by six wickets in Match 43 on Saturday. RCB’s 170-6 proved just short in the end, as Titans got…

Two persons are trapped and feared dead after a tug capsized Friday night in the Canje Creek, according to Regional Commander Boodnarine Persaud. He has since confirmed that the incident occurred east of the Canje Creek (not far from the…