August 10, 2022

A solid innings of 47 by returning captain Kane Williamson and a dashing 33 from 15 balls by Jimmy Neesham propelled New Zealand to a 13-run win over the West Indies in the first of three T20Is in Jamaica. Neesham struck three fours…

A 29-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday at Bourda Street, Georgetown, after he was caught with cocaine hidden inside a cigarette pack. Police headquarters reported that the man was searched by police officers from Regional Division 4…

A 27-year-old man of South Sophia was on Wednesday arrested after he admitted to hiding a shotgun belonging to a security guard at Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown. Police said ranks from Regional Division 4 ’A’, acting on…

Vanessa Anderson, the 22-year-old resident of ‘B’ Field Sophia, Georgetown, who was murdered Monday night by two sisters, died from stab wounds to her back. Police headquarters reported that an autopsy was conducted on Wednesday by…

Two men were caught with 25lbs of ganja after they attempted to flee police officers at Third Phase, Kwakwani, Region 10, on Wednesday morning. Police Headquarters reported that officers responded to a noise nuisance complaint in the…

Though the Ministry of Education organised a massive countrywide exercise last week to distribute the $30,000 schoolchildren’s cash grant, just over 10,000 of those grants have not been collected. As such, Education Minister Priya…

Two rail cars are among lots of fast machines expected from Trinidad and Tobago for the international Drag Race Meet on August 21 at the South Dakota Circuit. The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) held a briefing on…

Some public transportation operators have hiked their fares, much to the dismay of scores of people across the country. Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has, however, advised commuters against paying those increased fares.…

Two fishermen were Wednesday released on $50,000 bail each for allegedly attempting to break into a real estate company- Century 21 - on Lamaha Street, Alberttown, Georgetown. Renard Khan, 36, of Albouystown, and Akeem Nagamootoo, 18, of…

A total of 62 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID dashboard issued on Wednesday. The new cases take the total number of infections recorded in Guyana since March…