Liverpool beat Spurs to win Champions League
Liverpool are the champions of Europe for the sixth time after beating Tottenham 2-0 in a lacklustre all-English Champions League final in Madrid.
Mohamed Salah scored the opening goal after only two minutes, slamming home a penalty…
WORLD CUP: Warner’s 89 floors Afghanistan
David Warner led holders Australia to a routine seven-wicket win against Afghanistan with an unbeaten 89 at the start of their World Cup defence.
Chasing a below-par 208, Warner steered his side to victory with 91 balls to spare after…
WORLD CUP: New Zealand thump Sri Lanka by 10 wickets
New Zealand's superb bowling display saw them dismantle a fragile Sri Lanka and open their World Cup campaign with a dominant 10-wicket win in Cardiff.
After being put in to bat, Sri Lanka collapsed to 136 all out in 29.2 overs, with New…
$1.9B Diamond Water Treatment Plant 77% complete
The Diamond Water Treatment Plant on the East Bank of Demerara, which will provide improved water quality and level of service to thousands of residents between Herstelling and Great Diamond is 77% complete.
This was disclosed on Friday…
Man tells court he was using ‘ganja’ to treat prostate cancer; jailed for 18 months
A former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was on Friday sentenced to 18 months jail for trafficking over 300 grams of cannabis, which he claimed he used to treat his prostate cancer.
Remington Griffith appeared before Chief…
Land Sales Committee set up for sale of sugar lands; largest transfer of State assets in recent…
The Government has established a Land Sales Committee to ensure transparency in the disposable of lands once used by the sugar estates the Government has shut down.
Director General of the Ministry of the Presidency Joseph Harmon said that…
Third bandit identified; Security Ministry commends Police
A third bandit who was killed on Thursday night at Norton and Victor Streets, Lodge, Georgetown has been identified as 24-year-old Leslie Griffith of Lot 165 William Street Kitty Georgetown.
Police said he was identified by his mother…
Gov’t meeting with private sector employers, unions to increase minimum wage
The Ministry of Social Protection’s Labour Department is currently engaging employers and unions to increase the minimum wage from the current $44,200.
In a statement, the Ministry of Social Protection noted that in January 2017, the…
President Granger wants to abolish homelessness before demitting office
Optimistic that his Government will remain in office for another term, President David Granger on Friday said the aim of his administration is to eradicate homelessness before demitting office.
“I would like to leave office where there…
Wanted bulletin issued for suspect in murder of Baramita woman
The Police have issued a wanted bulletin for 27-year-old Raveshwar Jainarine in connection with the murder of Baramita woman Ruthina Thomas.
Thomas was killed in mid-October last year at Central Baramita in the North West District. A…