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September 28, 2022

Car goes up in flames

The Guyana Fire Service was called into action after a report was made that a car had burst into flames at Adventure Village, Corentyne, Berbice. The News Room was informed that a blue sports model Mazda was completely destroyed by the…

Sisters Village girl, 12, missing since Monday

Twelve-year-old Devi Persaud of Sisters Village, West Bank Demerara, has been missing since she left her 74-year-old grandmother’s home on Monday morning. Her aunt, Aklema Ali, told the News Room during a telephone call on Wednesday,…

Guyana welcomes first tourists from Qatar

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond on Monday received a courtesy visit from Guyana’s first tourists from Qatar. While Qataris have visited Guyana for official government engagements and religious purposes, Dr.…

Two arrested as CANU seizes ganja, firearm

Suraj Singh, 30, of No. 72 Village, East Berbice Corentyne and 55-year-old Mourice Vansluytman of No. 70 Village were arrested by ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) after they were found with several parcels of marijuana and a…

Website developed for local musicians

Intent on promoting local artistes on a large scale, the News Room’s Richard Bhainie, a recipient of the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports’ Cultural and Creative Industry grant, has developed a much needed website specially for Guyanese…