Chanderpaul to be awarded UWI Doctorate

Legendary Guyana and West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul will be awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) St. Augustine campus. The announcement was made on Tuesday (August 7) by UWI.…

Vendor robbed at La Penitence Market

A businessman who operates a stall at the East La Penitence Market was on Tuesday afternoon robbed of cash and jewellery totalling $622,000. The incident occurred at about 13:30hrs at the Market. News Room understands that 60-year-old…

Buxton cricket camp starts Wednesday

The 13th annual academy of the Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Cricket Club will start on Wednesday (August 8) at 09:30h and run until August 19 at the Buxton ground on the East Coast of Demerara. The two-week camp caters for children between ages…

Mother blames cops for murder of Berbice woman

Monica Lakhan thought the years of suffering her 29-year-old daughter endured with an abuser 13 years her senior was coming to an end but she had no idea her daughter would meet her death in such a brutal way at her Kilcoy, Corentyne…