APNU, AFC talks breakdown over selection of PM Candidate
The Alliance For Change (AFC) has confirmed that its negotiations with the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on a revised Cummingsburg Accord is “stalled.”
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday morning, AFC member, Dominic…
$83M water quality testing lab commissioned by Hydromet
The Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday afternoon commissioned an $83M Hydromet water treatment and testing lab located in the Hydromet compound on Brickdam Georgetown.
The facility, which was under construction since 2017, was opened…
Copa Airlines-sponsored bodybuilder returns with medal
With the support of Copa Airlines, 22-year-old Guyanese bodybuilder Darious Ramsammy made the most of the opportunity of a lifetime by taking part in a prestigious international bodybuilding competition and winning a medal.
Earlier this…
‘Lightning’ Allicock to fight at Terrence Alli National Open in early November
The Guyana Boxing Association will stage the Terrence Alli National Open from November 1-3 at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
The tournament is the final statutory tournament on the association's calendar of events for 2019 and…
Unity murder victim, suspect had history of misunderstandings- Police
A father of one is now dead after a brutal beating from his cousin on Tuesday evening at Unity, East Coast Demerara (ECD). According to the police, the two men have had a history of misunderstandings.
Arvin Dipchand, also known as…
Venezuelan remanded for possession of illegal ammo
A 49-year-old Venezuelan trader who allegedly tried to sell illegal ammunition to an officer attached to the Community Policing Group (CPG) was remanded to prison Wednesday by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan.
It is alleged that Jorge Omar…
22 years jail for hacking wife to death
A 45-year-old man was Wednesday sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for the gruesome killing of his wife Candacy Pitt and wounding her cousin, Brenda Thomas whom he savagely chopped at the Bygeval Secondary School, Mahaica East Coast…
Man confesses to murdering neighbour, dumping body in drain
A man whose body was discovered in a drain at Patentia on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD) on Monday has been identified as 57-year-old Abdool Ghannie called Dennis or ‘Fulla’ of Patentia, WBD.
Ghannie’s body was discovered at around…
Kumar, Thomas adopting Mercedes tactics for Easy Cup Rookie honours
Easy Cup Rookie drivers Luis Kumar and Ackeem ‘Flat Top’ Thomas are attempting the unconventional strategy of joining forces ahead of the Georgetown Grand Prix at GT Motorsports on Friday.
The two friends in the field of Videography are…
Three Brits on Team Mohamed’s list for November race meet
British riders Harry Truelove and Richard Cooper will make a return to South Dakota Circuit and are joined by countryman Daniel Linfoot for the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) International Race Meet on November 16 and 17.…