Daily Archives: June 14, 2022
Golden Jaguars suffer 6-0 defeat to Haiti
Guyana’s Golden Jaguars suffered a 6-0 defeat at the hands of Haiti in League B of Group B of the...
‘I lost my best friend’- Mother of late pregnant teen cries for answers
By Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.gy Diana Pestano is desperate for answers after her only daughter, 16-year-old Dana Pestano, died last month...
Guyana expects US$120M from sale of oil this week
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy The Government of Guyana is expecting its second lift of one million barrels of oil from...
Pork knocker charged with murder of Lethem cook
Keron Hope, 25, a pork knocker of Buxton, East Coast Demerara, was charged with the murder of Miriam Edwards and...
Slingerz FC is back; seeks to reclaim top spot in Guyana’s football
By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy Dormant after winning the country’s first Elite League in 2016, the West Demerara-based Slingerz Football Club...
Two elderly persons die from COVID; 83 cases recorded
An 88-year-old unvaccinated woman from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) and a 94-year-old man from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are...
Manickchand seeking religious leaders, influencers to mentor school children
Education Minister Priya Manickchand will this week meet with religious leaders, such as pastors and other influential speakers, where she...
Costa Rica last team to qualify for 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Costa Rica became the last team to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with victory over New Zealand....
‘Not business as usual’ – Pres. Ali tells GuySuCo management
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday convened a meeting with the management of the Guyana Sugar...
‘Hotskull’ admits to brutal killing of pensioner
Sherwin Clarke known as ‘Hot Skull’ on Tuesday confessed to the 2016 murder of 76-year-old David Ramkissoon. Clarke, formerly of...
Schoolchildren’s cash grant could increase beyond $50,000 – Manickchand
The government’s ‘Because we care’ cash grant could increase beyond the $50,000 sum that was targeted, Education Minister Priya Manickchand...
Gold miner, 64, dies in mining pit accident
Police are investigating the death of 64-year-old Donald Gouveia, a gold miner, who succumbed to injuries after a mining pit...
