March 2023

Norlando Brown was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 30 years for the murder of 48-year-old newspaper vendor, Shawn Munilall, who was shot during a robbery three years ago. In a previous…

The Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, along with two small parties from the joinder list - A New and United Guyana (ANUG) and the New Movement (TNM) - on Friday confirmed that they will not be contesting in the upcoming Local Government…

By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Deputy Speaker and Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) Lennox Shuman’s tenure in the National Assembly ends today (March 31, 2023); he will be replaced by Leader of The New Movement (TNM),…

Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Tacuma Ogunseye, on Friday morning surrendered to the Police hours after a wanted bulletin was issued for him. The politician turned himself in at the Vlissengen Road, Georgetown…

The government is keen on implementing a cyber-master plan and work is ongoing to move the country into an era of E-governance but with that, there is also the need for legislation to protect private information. Vice President, Dr.…

The government on Thursday clarified that there is no intention to stop the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from issuing identification cards even as it pushes ahead with the implementation of its new electronic identification system in…

By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Despite the formation of a new company - the Guyana Power and Gas Incorporated – the government has clarified that the country’s main electricity generating company - Guyana Power and Light - remains…

Among the goals that will support Guyana’s massive transformation is technology which President Dr Irfaan Ali has said offers countless opportunities and prepares the country for the complex future needs of 2030. President Ali addressed…

As part of efforts to strengthen the management and sustainability of production in the fishing industry, several plans that cover a period of five years, in addition to a training manual were on Thursday handed over to the Ministry of…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has published its Annual Report for the 2021-22 financial year. The publication of the report follows the 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM), which was held on March 25, 2023. The document reports on CWI’s…