‘Agree to Disagree’ actor and comedian Henry Rodney dies
Guyanese actor and comedian Henry Rodney has died at age 63 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease at The Brookdale University Hospital and...
UN votes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council; Guyana, other CARICOM states abstain
The United Nations has voted to suspend Russia from its Human Rights Council after a United States-initiated resolution was successfully passed. That resolution, however,...
Labourer remanded for murder of boy, 16
A 45-year-old labourer was on Thursday remanded to prison for the murder of 16-year-old Isaiah Smith, who was stabbed during an altercation.
Lenny Fraser appeared...
DDL officially receives license for first World Trade Center
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) officially received the license on Tuesday for the first-ever World Trade Center to be set up in the Caribbean.
The World...
CWI targeting U-19 World Cup standouts for academy- Grave
By Akeem Greene
akeem@newsroom.gy
The first intake for the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Emerging Players Academy will start in July 2022 and run for a year....
Guyana’s CARIFTA Games contingent receives $2M from NSC
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has come to the assistance of Guyana’s CARIFTA Games team, heading off to the 49th edition of the event...
IPL: de Kock leads Super Giants to victory over Delhi Capitals
Lucknow Super Giants moved to number two on the IPL points table after a six-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in Match 15 of the...
14 years jail for man who brutally chopped pregnant woman
Richard Mohammed was on Thursday sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for the brutal chopping of a pregnant woman in 2021.
Last month, Mohammed was scheduled...
22% decrease in fires; emergency services to be taken countrywide
The Guyana Fire Service is reporting a 22 per cent decrease in fires within the past year and according to the Minister of Home...
Homeless man found dead with burns about the body
Police in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the death of Chatterpaul ‘Quarry’ Budhiprasad, a 68-year-old homeless man.
Budhiprasad was discovered dead with burn...