Locals get training to fix health equipment; immediate jobs guaranteed
Locals from all administrative regions will receive training to operate and fix medical equipment in hospitals and other health facilities across the country through...
From his backyard, farmer unlocks the glory of the Mahaica River
By Kurt Campbell
Kurt@newsroom.gy
For almost 60 years, Ramesh Shibsahai resided at Little Baiboo, Mahaica on the East Coast of Demerara; he has an established career...
Probe still ongoing into Roma Dookeran’s murder
The investigation into the murder of Roma Dookeran, the overseas-based Guyanese, whose body was found at the Leguan foreshore last month is ongoing.
Detectives had...
Two brothers remanded for murder of Berbice teenager
Two brothers on Friday appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court charged with the murder of 18-year-old Keon Byass, a labourer of Dukestown, Corriverton,...
Schoolchildren to benefit as Kaikan gets first radio station
EDYOU FM, the Ministry of Education’s radio station, is now the first radio station to serve the remote Indigenous community of Kaikan, Region Seven...
‘No rushing the process’ – Jagdeo says gov’t to finalise new Petroleum law, model...
By Vishani Ragobeer
vishani@newsroom.gy
The government promised Guyana’s regulatory framework for the nascent oil and gas sector will be up to par and on Thursday, Vice...
Teenager stabbed at Berbice snackette
A 17-year-old labourer of Abary Creek, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, is currently hospitalised at the New Amsterdam Hospital after he was stabbed in the...
Welder, 24, found not guilty of raping girl, 11
A 24-year-old welder on Thursday walked out of the Demerara High Court a free man after a 12-member jury found him not guilty of...
Cricket Carnival, more tourism pushes cyclist to expand accommodations venture
Guyana’s burgeoning Cricket Carnival and growing tourism industry has fuelled an expansion of local entrepreneurial ventures and cyclist and businessman, Enzo Matthews is capitalising...
‘It will never happen again’ – Sport Minister assures athletes after CARIFTA travel fiasco
By Akeem Greene
akeem@newsroom.gy
A series of unfortunate events struck the majority of the Guyana-based athletes that competed at the 50th CARIFTA Track and Field Championships...