Three years jail for fraudster
A 24-year-old man was on Thursday sentenced to three years jail by Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan after pleading guilty to charges of obtaining money by false pretense.
Jermain Fraser or Lamaha Springs, Georgetown pleaded guilty to the…
President Granger meets US Congressmen
One day after arriving in Guyana, a visiting delegation of US Congressmen met with President David Granger early Thursday, in a move which is said to strengthen relations between the two countries.
The Ministry of the Presidency moments…
$137M owed to Essequibo Rice Farmers
Rice Farmers along the Essequibo Coast are owed an estimated $137 million from millers for paddies supplied in the first crop of 2018, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
In a statement Thursday, Minister Noel Holder criticized the…
West Indies to play India in Florida in 2019
West Indies are planning to host India in Florida next July, immediately after the 2019 World Cup, as part of a long-term strategy to play a minimum of two T20Is in North America every year until 2022.
"There's full board support as part…
CPL: All-round Smith leads Tridents to close win over Tallawahs
Steve Smith scored 63 and took 2-19 as Barbados Tridents stole a remarkable two-run Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) victory against Jamaica Tallawahs in Florida.
The Tallawahs’ failure to chase down 157 having powered to 80-0 in the…
Man allegedly kills wife in East La Penitence
Moments after he allegedly stabbed his 24-year-old reputed wife to death, Jermaine Bristol turned himself into the police at the Brickdam Police Station.
Dead is Shenece Lawrence.
The body of Lawrence was discovered at the house with…
Guyana shakes as Venezuela rocked by another earthquake
Sections of the country began to quiver again after neighbouring Venezuela experienced another forceful earthquake approximately thirty minutes ago.
The earthquake was measured at 5.9 and comes just hours after a 7.3 magnitude that had…
Motorcyclist killed in Bellevue accident
A 54-year-old man of Lot 2270 Good Intent, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was on Tuesday night killed in an accident on Bellevue Public Road, WBD.
News Room understands that Oswald Dey was proceeding along the road on his motorcycle CH 4288…
CPL: Stars slump to crushing defeat after dramatic batting collapse
St Lucia Stars crashed to a humiliating seven-wicket defeat to St Kitts & Nevis Patriots after collapsing to 69 all out inside 13 overs at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.
It was a dispiriting effort from a Stars side that had just…