Daily Archives: June 16, 2022
Ali says will establish CoI next week to probe rigging of 2020 elections
President Dr Irfaan Ali has committed to appointing members to sit on the International Commission of Inquiry (CoI) by next...
GOA General Council votes in favour of IOC age limit recommendation
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) is set to have a new president after the General Council voted in favour of...
Cabinet approves $60,000 minimum wage for private sector employees – Pres. Ali
After two years of discussing an increase in the minimum wage of private sector employees from $44,200 to $60,000, President...
‘Son’ found not guilty of murdering Army Lieutenant
After spending the last three years on remand, Komal Matthews known as ‘Son’ was on Thursday freed of the 2018...
171 COVID-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health recorded 171 new COVID-19 cases from 1, 024 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases...
Incisive bowling, dogged batting put West Indies in control against Bangladesh
A splendid bowling performance and dogged batting put West Indies in control by stumps on day one of the first...
NAMILCO unaffected by wheat shortage but battles higher fuel, packaging costs
By Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) is not affected by the global wheat shortage but...
Super50: Matthews hits 99 as Barbados beat Windward Islands by 149 runs
The in-form Hayley Matthews missed out on a hundred, but Barbados started their defence of the Cricket West Indies CG...
Rex Paint store destroyed by fire
The BR&T Paint Store popularly known as ‘Rex Paint Store’ located at Grove, East Bank Demerara was completely destroyed by...
New mall at Providence to employ hundreds
A massive transformation is expected at Providence, East Bank Demerara, with the addition of the highly anticipated H-Towers Mall, which...
PCL draft set for Friday as teams build towards Super50
Cricket West Indies will stage the players draft for the upcoming Professional Cricket League season on Friday, which will form...
New India Assurance pledges continued support for Special Olympics Athletes
The exceptional medal-winning performance of Guyana’s team at the Special Olympics USA Games 2022 has encouraged New India Assurance (NIA)...
