Monthly Archives: June 2022
Teachers no longer need to leave school, wait in line to attend UG
By Richard Bhainie Richard.Bhainie@newsroom.gy Teachers attending the University of Guyana (UG) will no longer have to leave school during class...
1,000 Guyana-made houses to support ‘housing revolution’ in Barbados
As part of a deepening relationship between Guyana and Barbados, 1,000 Guyana-made wooden houses will be constructed and exported to...
Threats from overseas-based persons to be monitored via new police watch list
Persons living overseas who publicly threaten the safety of residents here, via social media or other means, can be arrested...
Gun, appliances among items stolen from Kitty woman
A Taurus revolver and several electrical appliances are among items stolen from the house of a 67-year-old Kitty, Georgetown woman....
GEA shares fuel-saving tips as oil prices climb
Oil prices are climbing globally after a planned phased European Union ban on Russian oil and a likely surge in...
Fisherfolk to receive $150k cash grant by next week; urged not to cheat the system
By Lazeena Yearwood Distribution of the one-off $150,000 cash grants promised to the country’s fisherfolk by the government will commence...
‘Coconut Man’ on $500k bail for allegedly killing Better Hope engineer
Stherlinga Gilkes, 43, called ‘Coconut man’ or ‘Herby’, was granted $500,000 bail after he was charged with the stabbing death...
Security guard charged with murdering father of four
A 22-year-old security guard was charged and remanded to prison for the murder of Collin McPherson, a 43-year-old father of...
Schoolgirl dies in Goed Fortuin accident involving police pickup
A 12-year-old student of the West Demerara Secondary school, Kayla Barnabas, died after she was struck down by a police...
FOUR-DAY: Keemo Paul bags 5-41 as Red Force stumble to 203-9
Report and Photography by Akeem Greene in Trinidad After a strong start by Trinidad and Tobago Red Force yet another...
Specialised training for firefighters as new fire station opens at Eccles
In Guyana, only general firefighting training is offered, but that is expected to change now that Barbados has agreed to...
Baby girl among 3 COVID deaths; 206 new cases
A three-month-old baby girl from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) is among three new COVID-19 deaths, the Ministry of Health reported on...
