June 20, 2023

Guadeloupe defeated Guyana 2-0 on Tuesday afternoon at the DRV PNK Stadium to progress to the Gold Cup Group Stage. ‘Les Gwada Boys’ controlled the match early, and, shortly after a 15th minute lightning delay, got on the scoreboard…

Newly elected President of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) Omodelle ‘Dee’ George says she intends to “stay the course” of past presidents and work towards achieving the goals of the Association. “I have been in…

In the wake of the tragic fire at the female dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School in Region Eight, the Guyana Fire Service has been installing fire alert and prevention systems at dorms across the country. This is according to…

At the opening session of the Suriname Energy Oil and Gas Summit (SEOGS), strong statements of regional cooperation were made by representatives of Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname in the area of regional Energy security. Foreign…

A 20-year-old man, who has faced a string of robbery charges in local courts, appeared at the Georgetown’s Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, charged with another theft, and was remanded to prison. William Goodasaul, 20, of ‘C’ Field Sophia,…

Muammar Jabbar, known as Christopher Haynes, on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to the 2013 murder of Tolasicy Marshall at James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown. The 35-year-old man, formerly of James Street also, appeared before Justice…

The Government of Guyana late Monday night released a draft Petroleum Activities Bill which will, if passed in the National Assembly, replace the 1986 Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act. With the release of this draft Bill, the…

A 27-year-old Zeelugt Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo man was on Tuesday sentenced to serve four years in jail together with a fine of $2 million after confessing to a drug trafficking charge. Akeem Archer, a father of four, was…

Law enforcement officials have launched a search for convicted prisoner Ronaldo Parris, 23, who scaled the fence and escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday. The News Room understands that the escape occurred…

A 45-year-old pedal cyclist succumbed at the Leonora Cottage Hospital on Tuesday, hours after he was struck down on the Hydronie Public Road, East Bank Essequibo (EBE). The dead man has been identified as Lloyd Garraway of Lot 1801…