May 2022

Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirms the resignation of West Indies Senior Men’s and Youth Selector, Ramnaresh Sarwan, due to personal reasons. Ramnaresh Sarwan was appointed as a Selector for the West Indies Men’s Youth and Selection Panels…

See below modified press release from the Indian High Commission in Guyana:  In the run up to the 8th International Day of Yoga (IDY2022) celebrations, the High Commission of India in Guyana led by High Commissioner Dr KJ Srinivasa…

Another 52 people were infected with the novel coronavirus, taking the total number of cases recorded since March 2020 to 64,617, according to information from the Ministry of Health’s daily dashboard. Those positive cases were recorded…

Neil Rampersaud, a 31-year-old engineer of Better Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was allegedly murdered Sunday morning during a fight with a 40-year-old man from Victoria Road, Plaisance, ECD. Police Headquarters reported that at…

Hardik Pandya produced a magnificent all-round display as Gujarat Titans won the Indian Premier League in their first season with a seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals. Titans captain Pandya took 3-17, including the prize scalp of…

A 27-year-old resident of Guyhoc Park in Georgetown was nabbed with 386 grams (14 ounces) of marijuana at the 70 kilometre checkpoint in Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) on Saturday. Police Headquarters reported that a motor lorry driven…

Karan Mahadeo, a 67-year-old man from West Ruimveldt housing scheme, died on Saturday after a collision with a truck on Mandela Avenue on Saturday evening. Police Headquarters reported that Mahadeo was riding an electric bike while a…

A new seafood farming plan between Guyana and Barbados could see tourist-dependent countries cutting an expensive import bill, Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley has said. The Prime Minister, while speaking at the opening of a pond…

The Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour has launched an investigation into the electrocution of two men at the Trans Rice Mill located at Perth Village, Branch Road, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (ECD).…

A firearm and other weapons were seized from patrons who attended the j’ouvert which started on Saturday night, at the National Park. Police Headquarters stated that at around 02:30 hrs on Sunday, a police officer observed two men…