“I want to see a Sport Policy implemented” – GOA President
Head of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), K.A. Juman Yassin, has reignited the debate on the urgent need for a National Sport Policy to be drafted and implemented.
Calls have long been made for a Sport Policy to be implemented in an…
Top Cop lambastes Magistrate over “derogatory” comments
Police Commissioner (ag), David Ramnarine believes a Springlands Magistrate has “an axe to grind” with investigators who are involved in the piracy attack case.
He was at the time responding to comments made by Magistrate Rabindranauth…
60 Guyanese working on oil ship
ExxonMobil Tuesday evening sought to trump up benefits to Guyanese and local suppliers when it held a ceremony to mark the start of development drilling.
“We celebrate this significant milestone in our partnership with Guyana,” said Rod…
President Granger to visit Cuba
President David Granger has accepted an invitation to visit Cuba following a meeting with the country’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rogelio Sierra Diaz at State House today.
A date for the visit is yet to be determined, the…
Father, son charged with murder of Vendor
A father and his son were today charged with the murder of a 22-year-old vendor, who was stabbed to death during a fight at Stabroek Market, Georgetown.
Timothy McKenzie, a 21-year-old minibus conductor and his father, James McKenzie…
APNU+AFC Councillor jailed
Abel Seetaram 36, of Lot 121 B Woodley Park, West Coast Berbice was today sentenced to 18 months imprisonment after he was found guilty of felonious wounding committed on Nateram Rabindranauth, 54, a vendor of Lot 64 ‘A’, Woodley Park.…
Guyana Open golf tournament set for November 3-4
Top golfers from Guyana and overseas will converge at the Lusignan Golf Course on the weekend of November 3-4 to compete in the prestigious Guyana Open golf tournament.
According to the Lusignan Golf Club, a full field of 100 players is…
Body of 6-Y-O found
The body of a 6-year-old student of the Abrams Creek Primary school was found on Tuesday night in the Pomeroon River, hours after he reportedly fell overboard.
The child’s aunt told News Room that the body of Ramesh Kanhai of Abrams…
VIDEO: Bartica youths make waves with robotic inventions
By Bibi Khatoon
Some people have had one for years and still cannot fix it, but students of the Miles Secondary School STEM Club in Bartica, Region Seven as built a robot which took 99 seconds on the first try to fix a Rubix Cube.
The…
Windies dream closer to reality for Chandrapaul Hemraj
By Akeem Greene
Growing up in the village of Strathavon, East Coast Demerara, meant having the usual street cricket battles with neighbours, watching some great players on television or reading about them in the daily newspaper.
While…