June 3, 2023

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a Herstelling, East Bank Demerara resident who was burnt to death on Friday morning. Police Headquarters reported that 58-year-old Sundar Nandkishore of Herstelling Sea…

Virjanand Narain, a Surinamese national was arrested on Saturday after he was allegedly found with a quantity of ecstasy and hashish commonly known as ‘hash’. Hash is a drug made by compressing and processing parts of the cannabis plant.…

The government will on Monday ink a US$150 million loan for the construction of a new four-lane Wismar Bridge and some 1,000 houses in Linden, Region Ten. President Dr Irfaan Ali made the announcement on Saturday afternoon while speaking…

From September of this year, children of primary and secondary schools across Kwakwani in Region Ten will benefit from free meals and text books as part of the government’s programme to support learning. This is among a series of…

With plans to “open up” the agriculture sector in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), the PPP/C government is working to make Kwakwani a major producer of honey in the country and the region at large. And to make this possible, talks…

The main political opposition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is once again supporting a controversial figure for the Local Government Elections who was accused of being a child molester. Winston Harding is on the APNU’s list of…

A 42-year-old man is in the custody of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) following the discovery of $1M in cannabis in a boat at Charity Stelling in Region Two on Friday. In a press statement, CANU said a team of ranks carried out an…

Former Guyana and West Indies fast bowler Colin Stuart is no longer the Territorial Development Officer of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB). News Room Sport was able to confirm that Stuart was relieved of his duties on May 31, 2023,…

Three Constables attached to the Guyana Police Force and stationed in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) were dismissed from the force following an incident in December 2022 where Assistant Superintendant Benn 'misplaced' his firearm at a…

As part of a series of activities to commemorate its 70th anniversary, the Parliament of Guyana on Friday opened its library which was named after one of its former clerks, Frank Narain. The library, which was previously housed in the…