December 12, 2023

For the first time, millions of dollars in overpayments in eight of the 10 administrative regions were recovered in 2022 without any disputes, Auditor General (AG) Deodat Sharma said in his Audit Report for the ensuing period. The Audit…

The home of a Canadian-based Guyanese was Tuesday morning completely destroyed by fire at No.70 Village, Middle Walk Dam, Upper Corentyne. The home owner was identified as Joe Persaud who returned to Guyana approximately two weeks ago on…

Seventy-seven-year-old Sydney Ragnauth, one of the victims who was injured in Sunday’s accident on the Friendship Public Road, East Bank Demerara, has succumbed to his injuries. The News Room was informed that Ragnauth, a resident of…

World Cup winners Travis Head, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc, all likely to attract big bucks, are among the first sets of players in their respective categories (capped batters, all-rounders and bowlers, respectively) who will be up for…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro welcomed Thursday’s meeting with Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. In a letter to the Vincentian Prime Dr Minister Ralph Gonsalves, Mr. Maduro said he hopes the…

A Commonwealth Ministerial Group was on Tuesday informed of the recent developments in the Guyana/ Venezuela border controversy and the body reaffirmed the Commonwealth's support for Guyana and the English-speaking South American nation's…

More than 21,000 Venezuelan migrants have registered in Guyana between the periods of June 16, 2023 and July 11, 2023, Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn told the National Assembly on Monday. He was responding to a question asked by…

Police are on the hunt for a lone gunman on a motorcycle who reportedly opened fire on a vehicle belonging to journalist Travis Chase, 35, on Monday night. The shooting occurred at around 19:05 hrs at D’Urban and Cemetery Road in…

Young Emmanuel Lewis produced a masterclass on Monday, hitting a shot-filled 204 against Upper Demerara/Select XI in the Demerara Cricket Board's Inter-Association Under-15 tournament at the Queen’s College ground. The 14-year-old faced…

In preparation for next year’s Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championship, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) is set to host Suriname in an International Friendly at the National Gymnasium court this Saturday. Head Coach…