April 22, 2022

A 48-year-old former cane cutter was on Friday sentenced to eight years imprisonment for brutally chopping his girlfriend and severing her left wrist in 2017. Warren Dennis formerly of Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, was sentenced…

By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy In what has been touted as a win for Guyanese local content efforts, NRG Holdings - a consortium of local businesses in collaboration with Jan De Nul - an international maritime infrastructure…

Following the issuance of termination letters to some 27 employees of the Linden Hospital Complex in Region Ten by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rudy Small, the Ministry of Health has intervened and rescinded those letters. Subject…

Some 20 hours after two inmates escaped from a Guyana Prison Service (GPS) van while being transported to the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara, Police Headquarters has issued a wanted bulletin for 40-year-old Keanon Harry while…

Police in Region One (Barima-Waini) with the assistance of the community policing group and residents captured 30-year-old Nigel Abraham who is wanted for the murder of his teenage foster son, Daniel Wilson. Police Headquarters revealed…

There are about 116 electric vehicles (EVs) already in Guyana and the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has now invited bids for the supply and delivery of six EV charging stations. The GEA’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Mahender Sharma…

The Ministry of Health recorded eight new COVID-19 cases from 1, 806 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 63, 407. The new cases were recorded in the following regions; Region Three (one case), Region…

The Office of the Prime Minister has announced the appointment of attorney-at-law Latchmie Rahamat as the new Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) The other members of the board are Carlton James, a specialist in…

Police in Berbice are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident where a woman was found on her veranda at J.C Chandisingh Street, Rose Hall Town (East Berbice-Corentyne) with her throat slit on Thursday afternoon. Regional…

Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) has received a financial boost for the continuation of its developmental work with youth through basketball with sponsorship from Edward B. Beharry and Company Limited. It marks the 12th consecutive year…