January 2023

Another clinical bowling display from India helped them register their third win in four games - with one washed out - in the women's T20I tri-series at Buffalo Park. Deepti Sharma picked up 3-11 while Pooja Vastrakar made a successful…

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is set to hire some 14, 000 temporary employees as it readies itself for the holding of Local Government Elections (LGE) this year. The revelation was made by Parliamentary Affairs and Governance…

The Committee of Supply on Monday approved the sum of $63.5 million which was set aside in the 2023 budget for capital spending by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). But before the monies were approved, Opposition…

A 63-year-old woman along with two men, were on Monday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for allegedly trafficking $1.1M worth of cocaine. Lena Narine called ‘Aunty Lena’, 63;  Sherman Edmonson, 54 both of…

As she continues to make waves during her first visit to Guyana after some 20 years abroad, star of the Black Panther franchise and Guyanese national, Letitia Wright, addressed Members of Parliament on Monday and encouraged them to foster…

Shrimp production in Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne) which is part of a national strategy to increase the country’s export of shrimp is being threatened by thieves who are now raiding the farms. Owner of the Mensburgh Aquacaulture…

Guyanese who are interested in learning Hindi are given the opportunity to travel to India for a special programme but soon, online classes will be available and it might be added to school curriculums, the Indian High Commissioner to…

Elite Boxer Desmond Amsterdam and top Squash player Nicolette Fernandes won the respective Senior Sportsman and Sportswoman-of-the-Year accolades when the National Sports Commission (NSC) awards were hosted at the National Cultural Centre…

Four persons are now homeless after their Lot 243 Downer Street, Grove, East Bank Demerara house was destroyed by a fire on Saturday. The Guyana Fire Service on Sunday said it received a call about the fire at 13:10 hrs and immediately…

Eight-year-old Jermaine Johnson died on Sunday from injuries he sustained in a fire that destroyed his Cummings Lodge, Georgetown house on Friday last. The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) on Sunday extended sincere condolences to the family.…