July 27, 2022

Alternatives for vaccination drives are being considered after low turnout at recent events to immunize persons against COVID-19. The Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, in his daily COVID-19 update on Thursday said the matter is being…

Collin Venture, 41, was on Wednesday, sentenced to serve 16 years imprisonment for three counts of rape committed on a 13-year-old girl in 2020. Venture, a security guard of ‘B’ Field Sophia, Georgetown was sentenced by Justice Simone…

By Fareeza Haniff in Beijing fareeza@newsroom.gy Guyana’s Ambassador to China Anyin Choo on Wednesday lauded the “people to people” exchange between Guyana and China as the bedrock of relations between the countries which have spanned…

Roopnarine Persaud called "Helicopter" and Deonarine Lakhan called "Pascal" on Wednesday pleaded guilty to killing 39-year-old estate worker Kawal Shivnauth during a drinking spree in 2017. The duo was arraigned before Justice Sandil…

Hours after a section of the Lethem trail collapsed, traffic resumed after temporary works were done. A statement from the Ministry of Public Works noted that the section of the road that washed away is within the vicinity of Surama…

Seven months after Laparkan Guyana’s shipping bond was destroyed, the company has said the investigation is still ongoing and no claims for compensation by customers has been paid out.  Laparkan Group of Companies’ shipping bond was…

See below statement issued by the Government of Guyana: Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, who is a member of President Dr Irfaan Ali’s delegation on an official visit to Washington DC, tested positive for the COVID-19 virus yesterday.…

Anil Singh, a 34-year-old businessman of Unity Street La Grange, West Bank Demerara shot and killed a bandit during a home invasion in the wee hours of Wednesday. Police Headquarters confirmed that Singh is a licensed firearm holder and…

One of two bandits was killed in the wee hours of Wednesday when they broke into the property of a La Grange, West Bank Demerara businessman. When contacted by the News Room, Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner Mahendra Siwnarine,…

President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday sought to encourage more appreciation for the domestic policies of his government in Guyana while participating in a conversation hosted by the Wilson Centre in Washington DC. He told the professionals…