June 17, 2022

Thirty-two-year-old Kevin King, a porter of Bare Root, East Coast Demerara, was on Friday denied bail after being charged with using a knife to rob a man of his phone and $5,000 in cash. The police on Friday said that King appeared at…

The Men’s Health Unit at the Ministry of Health on Friday hosted an exhibition aimed at edifying men on the importance of their mental and physical health during which subject minister Dr Frank Anthony reprimanded men for neglecting the…

West Indies continue to hold the upper hand in the first Test, with Bangladesh being 50-2 in their second innings, still trailing by 112 runs after West Indies secured a sizeable lead on day two at the Sir Vivian Richards Ground, Antigua.…

The Ministry of Health on Friday reported that as of Thursday, June 16, 2022, one more person who tested for the COVID-19 virus has died and 85 new infections have been recorded. The latest victim is a 79-year-old male from Region Six…

See below statement from the Guyana Football Federation regarding the hosting of a Futsal event in the National Park on Saturday (June 18): “The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) wishes to inform that it has not sanctioned or given…

Police have arrested a 27-year-old security guard who reportedly shot his co-worker, 30-year-old Junior Mohan on Thursday at about 15:50hrs. Police Headquarters reported that both men are employed with a security company located at…

A 79-year-old farmer of Adams Creek, Pomeroon River in Region Two died after he was struck down on the Charity Public Road on Friday. Dead is Chooman Lall called ‘Cyril’. The News Room understands that Lall was walking on the road…

A 45-year-old construction worker was on Friday sentenced to 17 years imprisonment for the rape of a 13-year-old girl. Clincy David formerly of Da Silva Street, Newtown, was sentenced by Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Demerara…

The Ministry of Health on Friday announced that some COVID-19 requirements for international travellers entering the country will be lifted. A post on the ministry’s Facebook page confirmed that the relaxation of testing requirements for…

Every person in Guyana living with a permanent disability, HIV or Cancer will be able to access the government’s $14,000 public assistance with immediate effect, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud announced…