New Coalition agreement should not be subject to threats and deadlines – President
As the coalition battles to come up with a new Cummingsburg Accord, President David Granger says another “high level” meeting with its partner – the Alliance for Change (AFC) - is set for Thursday but he made it clear that any agreement…
Beaton’s bowling action “illegal”; fast bowler suspended with immediate effect
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed that the Opinion Report by an Independent Assessor at Loughborough University has found the bowling action of Guyana Jaguars pacer Ronsford Beaton to be illegal and, as such, he has been suspended…
SUPER50: Hemraj ton upstages Hodge heroics
Chandrapaul Hemraj’s second List A hundred and a solid supporting effort were good enough to spur Guyana Jaguars to a 22-run win over Windward Islands Volcanoes, despite a fighting effort from Kaveem Hodge and Alick Athanaze.
In the…
Gov’t will fix safety concerns on Sheriff Street project and bill Chinese contractor
Following the suspension of payments to the contractor of the US$31 million Sheriff Street/Mandela Road expansion project, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure says that road maintenance and general patching of the road surface will be…
Indian High Commissioner hails success of India Women’s cricket team
By Avenash Ramzan
The Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. K. J. Srinivasa and Mrs. Ashwini Srinivasa on Monday evening hosted the visiting Indian Women’s cricket team at a reception at India House, Happy Acres, East Coast Demerara.…
Attorney Chevy Devonish on a mission to educate Guyana’s population about the law
By Isanella Patoir
Local Journalist, lecturer and now Attorney-at-law Chevy Devonish was admitted to the local bar on Tuesday.
He told the News Room that he wants to educate persons about the laws of Guyana as it relates to land and…
20 years jail for fisherman who raped woman in 2016
A fisherman was on Tuesday sentenced to 20-years imprisonment for raping a young woman at the Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara seashore in 2016.
Jaipaul Hitlall called 'Latta' formerly of Anna Catherina, Sea View, West Coast Demerara…
Cop, businessman among four charged with gold heist at airstrip
A serving member of the Guyana Police Force, a businessman and two others were remanded to prison Tuesday by City Magistrate Faith McGusty for the offence of armed robbery.
Constable Kurt Nedd, 27 of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank…
Another AFC supporter joins Badal’s party
A businessman who supported the Alliance For Change (AFC) in the past has joined the Change Guyana political party.
Sase Shewnarain, the owner of Aracari Resort and Roraima Trust & Investment Inc. on Tuesday attended Change Guyana’s…
Gov’t blindsided by decision of Troy Resources to fire over 300 employees
The Government says it had no idea that Troy Resources Limited would terminate the services of 375 workers who were laid off for the last six weeks.
Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman told the Department of Public Information…