July 2, 2022

Guyana secured a team medal at the inaugural Caribbean Games, with the Men’s 3x3 Basketball team emerging victorious in the bronze medal game on Saturday evening in Guadeloupe. The Guyanese- Stanton Rose, Timothy Thompson, Kimol Grimmond…

Athlete Joanna Archer and swimmer Zara Crane copped a silver and bronze medal respectively on Saturday as action continued in the inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe. Archer finished second in the Women’s 800m, while Crane was third…

A 23-year-old labourer identified as Gregory Isaacs was arrested on Saturday after police discovered 52, 617 grams (116 pounds) of marijuana during an intelligence-led operation in the Abary River in Region Five. Police Headquarters in a…

The Ministry of Health recorded 119 new COVID-19 cases after 884 tests were conducted, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 67, 591. The new cases were recorded in the following regions; Region One (nine cases), Region Two (12…

President Dr Irfaan Ali left for neighbouring Suriname on Saturday to attend the 43rd Regular Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The meeting is slated to begin on Sunday, July 3 and conclude on July…

Rain forced a no-result in the first T20 between West Indies and Bangladesh on Saturday in Dominica. Overnight and early morning showers initially caused a delayed start, with the game reduced to a 16-over contest with West Indies…

By Vishani Ragobeer in Suriname Vishani@newsroom.gy The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is seeking to tap into the abundant natural gas resources in Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) as the region braces for worsening…

A six-year-old boy of Wakapoa, Lower Pomeroon, died on Friday, hours after he was stung by a scorpion. But, family members believe if the local doctor had acted swiftly the boy could have been saved. Dead is Jeff Boyan. He was the…

The Caribbean Private Sector Organization (CPSO) is expanding its presence with the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) now agreeing to join the body. GOGEC, in a press release, noted that it expressed a keen interest in joining…

Investigators from the Major Crimes Unit have made headway in the brutal murder of 29-year-old Donalesa Park, a hairdresser of No.2 Village, East Canje Berbice, who was strangled to death, stuffed inside a garbage bag and dumped opposite…