October 13, 2022

Shawn Shewram, a young Guyanese scholar, was on Thursday admitted to the bar to practice law in Guyana. It comes just days after he graduated from the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) in Trinidad and Tobago. Shewram’s petition was…

An Air Services Agreement inked between Guyana and China on Thursday will pave the way for the establishment of direct flights between the two countries. The agreement, signed by Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill and Chinese…

A sum of $8.5 billion will be spent to construct seven new water treatment facilities along the coast, as part of plans by the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) to improve the quality of water consumers receive. Three contracts for the…

Four more persons have been infected with COVID-19 after 173 tests were done, taking the overall number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 71, 397. The Ministry of Health on Thursday reported that the new cases were all recorded in…

Barbados Royals, through their physiotherapist, Guyanese Neil Barry Jr., have donated cricket gear to five clubs under the umbrella of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA). Malteenoes Sports Club, Diplomats, Ace Warriors, Sophia and…

Jamaica's broadcasting authority has banned content that "glorifies illegal activity" - such as drug and gun use. The new rules cover TV and radio - including music - and list specific topics that are off-limits. Scamming, drug abuse…

Pakistan's home series against West Indies early next year is likely to be postponed until the following season. The two sides were to play a three-match T20I series in January, but ESPNcricinfo understands both boards are happy to…

The long-awaited women's IPL is set to become a reality next year with the BCCI planning a five-team tournament for March 2023, immediately after the Women's T20 World Cup ends in South Africa on February 26. The BCCI's proposed plan…

A homeless man, identified as ‘Suresh’, was discovered dead in a bus shed at Adventure, Essequibo Coast, on Thursday morning. The News Room understands that the body was discovered by a resident from the area at about 10:00hrs. Police…

Persons with infectious diseases are often isolated from their loved ones in an effort to stem further infections, however, with the right protective gear in place, relatives of these persons may soon be able to visit them. Health…