Sixth Junior Indoor Hockey tournament gets underway this afternoon
The sixth annual Junior Indoor Hockey Championship is scheduled to run from Wednesday (November 6) to Sunday (November 10) at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. More than 100 children are expected to participate in the five-day long event in…
Change Guyana says democracy under threat, calls on GECOM to rescind ID card decision
A new political party headed by two businessmen is calling on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to rescind its decision to remove over 25,000 persons from the voters list for failing to uplift their national Identification Cards (ID).…
Hand-in-Hand onboard with GMR&SC’s ‘Clash of Champions’
The Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Companies has confirmed its corporate alliance with the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) for the upcoming International Race Meet, dubbed ‘Clash of Champions’, at South Dakota Circuit.…
ODI: Chase, Hope bat West Indies to 1-0 lead against Afghanistan
Roston Chase fell six short of his maiden ODI hundred, while Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 77 as West Indies beat Afghanistan by seven wickets in the first ODI in Lucknow. They now lead the three-match series 1-0.
After being put in,…
Convicted rapist dies at Mazaruni Prison
A 40-year-old man who was serving a 15-year sentence for the offence of rape died on Tuesday at the Mazaruni Prison in Region 7.
The News Room understands that Standford Dick, formerly of Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, complained…
Timehri man crushed to death by tree in Reg. 7
Police are investigating the death of 35-year-old Shamlall Moralis who died on Monday after a tree fell on him in Isseneru Backdam, Middle Mazaruni River, Region 7.
The News Room understands that Moralis of Hyde Park, Timehri, East Bank…
Man accused of killing teen wife in 2013 arrested
Police on Tuesday arrested Floyd Rodrigues of Mabaruma, North West District (NWD) who is suspected of murdering his 19-year-old wife, Gweneth Alexander between July 22-23, 2013, Tinapu Backdam, NWD.
Police Commander of Region One, Senior…
Over 130 residents in Kwakwani benefit from medical outreach
For the past three years, Rong-An Incorporated, a forestry concession operation in the Upper Demerara region, has been conducting medical outreaches in Kwakwani.
The outreach was held in collaboration with the Upper Berbice Forest &…
‘Nationals’ gets $3M boost from BK Group
The 59th annual National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships has gotten a significant boost from BK International Group of Companies.
On Tuesday, the company’s top brass presented sponsorship to the tune of three…
Equal opportunities being presented in Smalta Girls Pee Wee football
From November 9 to December 7, girls from approximately 16 Primary Schools across the city will get a chance to showcase their skills in football when the sixth edition of the Smalta Girls Pee Wee tournament is held at the Ministry of…