FIFA clears way for sanctions against players and officials
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has officially written the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), reiterating that the GFF has the responsibility for organising and supervising all football within the confines of…
Storm Bird, TNT among winners at KMTC Boxing Day meet
Storm Bird and TNT won big on Boxing Day when the Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) held its annual year-end horse race meet at the Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, race track.
Storm Bird of the Rising Sun Racing Stables copped the day’s main…
63 beach murders: Canada-based Guyanese had two toes severed; other man was tied to post in balcony
New details have emerged into the gruesome murder of two men at the famous #63 beach on the Corentyne Coast; Police Friday discovered the badly decomposed bodies in a building.
Police have revealed that Canada-based Guyanese, Vivekanand…
Canada-based Guyanese, other man believed tortured to death
Berbice Police believe that the two men found at a beach house at Number 63 Village on the Corentyne Coast were tortured to death.
One of the men has been identified as Canada-based Guyanese Vivekanand Narpatty, 68; he was on vacation in…
Guyanese cricket great Clive Lloyd knighted
West Indies cricket legend Clive Lloyd has been given a knighthood in the New Year Honours List.
The 75-year-old heads a long list of names from West Indies cricket to receive the award, with the likes of Sir Gary Sobers, Sir Everton…
President satisfied with GECOM’s preparations for elections
President David Granger on Friday afternoon met with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to discuss the body’s preparedness for the March 2020 general and regional elections.
The meeting lasted for approximately 30 minutes at the…
DDL needs over 2 million pounds of fruit for expanded operations; farmers eager to increase…
Some 40 farmers who currently supply fruit to Demerara Distillers Limited’s TOPCO juice operations are eager to increase their cultivation to meet the company’s need as it expands its juice operations, said in a statement Friday.
TOPCO’s…
Parliament to be dissolved on December 30
President David Granger has issued the Proclamations for the dissolution of Parliament and the ten Regional Democratic Councils on December 30, 2019. This will pave the way for General and Regional Elections on March 2, 2020.
The…
Businessman, worker found dead at 63 beach property
The badly decomposed bodies of two men were on Friday found at a property at 63 Beach on the Corentyne Coast, Police sources have told the News Room.
The identities of the men have not been revealed, but Police have told the News Room…
Jagdeo notes gov’t can’t get $9.1B from Norway until after elections
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has poured cold water on this week’s announcement by the government that Norway has released the final payment of $9.1 billion from its forest-saving deal with Guyana, saying that it was a regurgitation of a…