East Bank man kills Venezuelan national who assaulted girlfriend
A 27-year-old Gold Miner of Monkey Mountain and also of Grove, East Bank Demerara is in police custody for the murder of Rafael Angel Gonsale Prieto, whose bloodied body was found outside a restaurant and bar at Black Water, Cuyuni River on…
Transgender Guyanese women ask CCJ to strike down colonial law
On Thursday, June 28, four young working-class transgender Guyanese women will have their final day in court.
In Port of Spain at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Guyana's final appellate court, justices will hear oral arguments in…
TEST: Dowrich half-century rescues West Indies on rain-hit day
For the second time this series, Sri Lanka's fast bowlers had West Indies on the mat, only to concede the advantage as the day progressed. The thorn on both occasions was Shane Dowrich, the spunky wicketkeeper-batsman who stayed unbeaten on…
Jagdeo will remain PPP GS regardless of outcome of Third Term ruling
Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo in seeking to assure his supporters, has noted that he will remain the General Secretary (GS) of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C).
A statement from Jagdeo on Saturday evening noted that since…
Mark Vieira impressive at CMRC Trinidad
Guyanese Mark Vieira had an excellent opening day of the second leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship in Wallerfield Raceway, Trinidad and Tobago.
The veteran race secured a comfortable victory in the first Group Four race on…
Cops block man from throwing ganja into New Amsterdam prison
Vigilant police and prison officers Saturday afternoon prevented a civilian from throwing cannabis into the New Amsterdam Prison compound.
Prison Director (ag) Gladwin Samuels said around 15:30hrs, the officers noticed the civilian was…
WORLD CUP: Germany stay alive with crucial 2-1 win over Sweden
Toni Kroos' injury-time winner against Sweden revived defending champions Germany's hopes of becoming the first side to retain the World Cup since Brazil in 1962.
Ola Toivonen's deft first-half lob had left Joachim Low's side facing…
WORLD CUP: 50th goal for Hernandez as Mexico beat South Korea 2-1
Javier Hernandez scored his 50th international goal to help Mexico take a big step towards the last 16 of the World Cup with an impressive 2-1 win over South Korea, despite Son Heung-min's stunning late strike.
Having upset defending…
WORLD CUP: Belgium trounce Tunisia 5-2
Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard both scored twice as Belgium strengthened their lead above England at the top of World Cup Group G by crushing Tunisia 5-2 with a devastating attacking display.
While Roberto Martinez's side are not through…
Importers warned of legal actions over foreign labelled goods
Criminal charges have been filed against a local proprietor over the importation of foreign labelled goods for sale here and other persons engaged in this practice are being warned by authorities to desist from doing so.
The Government…