Daily Archives: January 18, 2024
Joseph forces Khawaja to retire hurt, but Australia complete easy win
Australia wrapped up a 10-wicket victory before lunch on the third day in Adelaide as Josh Hazlewood claimed career-best match figures, but...
Owner of pit bulls that mauled man to death arrested
Police have arrested the owner of the pit bulls that attacked and killed 64-year-old Latchminen Permaul in Corentyne, Berbice on...
Couple arrested following discovery of ecstasy, cocaine & ganja
Police have arrested a husband and wife in connection with the discovery of ecstasy, cocaine and marijuana at Crabwood Creek,...
DNA lab ‘almost’ fully operational – Benn
The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) is ‘almost’ fully capable of conducting DNA testing without the need for assistance from...
Killer boyfriend ‘Izwe’ nabbed in Suriname
After managing to elude law enforcement officials for close to three years, Shaquawn Alleyne also known as ‘Izwe Boss’, who...
UG debt wipeout could potentially cost $18B
Days after Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh announced that the government will this year begin to wipe out loans owed...
Finance Ministry, GRA to give directive on removal of VAT, duty on sport equipment
Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the Ministry of Finance and the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) would give the...
Guyanese should save US$100M each year when gas-to-energy project slashes electricity costs – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday projected that Guyanese will save about US$100 million (or about GY $21 billion)...
National Sport Academy shifting focus to Elite Training
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport’s historic Sport Academy is approaching its final stage to be fully functional as...
CANU seized $461 million in drugs last year
For the year 2023, the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) seized approximately 1,363 kilograms of narcotics amounting to $461 million during...
Regional Four-Day bowls off February 7; Guyana Harpy Eagles to play all games overseas
The Regional Four-Day Championship is set to bowl off on February 7 and run until April 20, Cricket West Indies...
‘Greater accountability’- Police conduct to be improved with modernisation of standing orders
Police Officers, be it junior or senior ranks, are expected to be held more accountable to the public once the...
