Regional U-19: Yadram leads Guyana to victory over Jamaica
A handy performance from their captain and Windies Under-19 all-rounder Bhaskar Yadram propelled defending champions Guyana to a comfortable five-wicket win over Jamaica in the Windies Under-19 One-day Championship on Monday, stepping up…
Caribbean School Boys Boxing: Guyana’s golden run continues with 10 medals
For the third year running, Guyana dominated the Caribbean School Boys and Juniors boxing championship, copping eight gold and two silver medals when the three-day tournament concluded on Sunday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.…
President Granger reminds that freedom came at a high price
President David Granger Monday night urged Guyanese not to let future generations forget about the 1823 Demerara Revolt where thousands of slaves on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) rebelled for their freedom.
The Revolt, involving more…
Teixeira warns against political interference in SOCU’s probe of multimillion-dollar contract
The decision of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) to inform the Minister of Public Security of a private request for a probe into suspected corruption against the Government has raised some concerns for Opposition Chief Whip, Gail…
Man battling for life after suspected hit and run
A 31-year-old man of Garden of Eden, East Bank of Demerara (EBD) is battling for his life after a suspected hit and run.
The body of Munir Amir, also known as ‘Ryan’, was discovered in a pool of blood in the wee hours of Monday at First…
Priyanna Ramdhani is CAREBACO U-19 champion
Guyana’s Priyanna Ramdhani copped two gold medals on Sunday evening as action in the Caribbean International and Regional Junior and Senior Badminton Championships continued in Paramaribo, Suriname.
Playing at the Ring Sports Center in…
$20,000 fee for scanning containers
In keeping with a Memorandum of Understanding between the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Guyana National Industrial Company (GNIC), businesses will be required to pay a fee of GYD $20,000 for any container scanned at the GNIC…
Father of two jailed for escaping police custody
A 27-year-old father of two was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment on Monday by Magistrate Judy Latchman for escaping from the Kitty Police Station.
Wazim Perreira of North Sophia, Georgetown admitted that on August 19, 2018, he was in…
Cop charged with stealing gun from Brickdam Police Station
A Police Constable, who is attached to Impact Base at the Brickdam Police Station, was on Monday charged with stealing a firearm from the Force.
Cornell Paul, 21 of Tushen, East Bank Essequibo, appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann…
Cadet officer allegedly threatens to shoot wife with unlicensed gun
A Cadet Officer of the Guyana Police Force has been detained for allegedly threatening to shoot his wife and for being in possession of an illegal weapon and 13 live rounds of ammunition.
A statement from Police Headquarters revealed…