October 3, 2022

Only two new COVID-19 cases were been recorded over the past 24 hours, based on information provided by the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID-19 dashboard released on Monday. This case was recorded in Regions Four and Six (one each) after…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) Monday informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) that Shamarh Brooks has replaced Shimron Hetmyer in the West Indies Squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Australia. According to a release from CWI,…

Trinidad & Tobago’s Zachary Boodram, Fyzool Madan, and Ravi Singh will compete in the Radical Caribbean Cup (RCC) for the first time this weekend (October 8/9) as a record-breaking grid assembles for round three at the Fast Parts…

A full investigation was launched on Monday by the Ministry of Education after a student of the St. Joseph’s High School in Georgetown died by suicide at the weekend. A statement from the ministry, issued on Monday, noted that necessary…

The government’s move to further reduce the prices for fuel has been commended by at least one trade union body - The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) - and a business chamber with a key focus on oil and gas - Guyana…

Thirty-three-year-old Nirmala Sukhai was reportedly strangled to death by her boyfriend last week. The News Room understands that the 30-year-old man has since confessed to killing Sukhai after he caught her in a compromising position…

Following the recent collapse of the sluice door at Providence, East Bank Demerara that led to widespread flash floods in nearby communities, Minister of Agriculture Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has said that modernised doors will soon be…

With the reported accidental swallowing of the toxic pesticide - gramaxone - by a four-year-old at the weekend, the Pesticide and Toxic Chemicals Control Board is urging, yet again, that persons ensure proper storage. While pesticides…

Hydroponics, a non-traditional way of growing crops, is becoming more prominent in Guyana and now, investors from Israel are hoping to start a new project in Guyana. “We have an investor from Israel who will do some hydroponics on the…

In recent weeks, residents of Evergreen and Paradise in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) have been affected by the invasion of moths on their premises. the situation has since caused a series of allergic reactions among residents. While…