June 16, 2022

President Dr Irfaan Ali has committed to appointing members to sit on the International Commission of Inquiry (CoI) by next week Tuesday to probe attempts to rig the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections and the events that unfolded…

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) is set to have a new president after the General Council voted in favour of a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in its governance principles to limit the age of executive…

After two years of discussing an increase in the minimum wage of private sector employees from $44,200 to $60,000, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday evening announced that it has been approved by the cabinet. “Cabinet has agreed with…

After spending the last three years on remand, Komal Matthews known as ‘Son’ was on Thursday freed of the 2018 murder of Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Lieutenant Mark Bagot. Matthews, 30, of Mibicuri, Black Bush Polder, was on trial before…

The Ministry of Health recorded 171 new COVID-19 cases from 1, 024 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March 2020, to 66, 300. The new cases were recorded in the following regions; Region One (three cases), Region Two…

A splendid bowling performance and dogged batting put West Indies in control by stumps on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in Antigua on Thursday. Alzarri Joseph and Jayden Seales claimed identical figures of 3-33, and Kemar…

By Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) is not affected by the global wheat shortage but increasing fuel and packaging costs have contributed to the higher cost of flour, Operations…

The in-form Hayley Matthews missed out on a hundred, but Barbados started their defence of the Cricket West Indies CG United Women's Super50 Cup in grand style at Providence on Thursday. Opener Matthews was dismissed for 99 off 133 balls…

The BR&T Paint Store popularly known as ‘Rex Paint Store’ located at Grove, East Bank Demerara was completely destroyed by a fire of unknown origin on Thursday. The fire started just after 11:00hrs and also destroyed the building…

A massive transformation is expected at Providence, East Bank Demerara, with the addition of the highly anticipated H-Towers Mall, which aims to provide fun for the entire family with world-renowned restaurants, an entertainment center and…