Minibus slams into US Ambassador’s vehicle
By Leroy Smith
A number of persons have been rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital, after a Route 44 minibus – BRR 8656 – crashed into the back of a Land Cruiser, which transports United States Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway.…
Gayle ‘committed to West Indies cause’ – Law
West Indies coach Stuart Law is open to showing "leniency" towards selecting Chris Gayle as long as veteran opener can fulfil certain "guidelines". Law said he had seen enough during the limited-overs leg of the England tour last month to…
‘What happens if Exxon stops producing gas?’ – Jagdeo shoots down natural gas idea
Amid talks to bring natural gas onshore, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo is questioning the feasibility and sustainability of the project, suggesting that the move might not be the best for Guyana.
US-owned ExxonMobil and the Guyana…
80 Guyanese to be evacuated from hurricane-ravaged islands
The Guyana government has announced that approximately 80 Guyanese will be flown home after the recent hurricanes, which ravaged the Caribbean islands of Dominica, British Virgin Islands, and Barbuda.
According to a release…
Tough loss for Guyana in 3-on-3 basketball at SA Youth C’ship
Guyana lost to Ecuador 11-13 in the first 3-on-3 basketball game at the South American Youth Championship in Venezuela.
Guyana always seemed within range to pull off the win, but fell just short as time ran out on the team being…
GDF officers to benefit from academic training
Some 40 officers will be the first to benefit from the enhanced standard officers’ course which will now have a general academic component from the University of Guyana.
Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Patrick…
Ramdhani through to SA Youth Games quarter-finals
Priyanna Ramdhani, the youngest athlete on the Guyana team at the South American Youth Games, won her second game in Group B action by defeating Michaela Skaric of Chile. The 15-year-old won 21-17, 21-14 to book a place in the…
Colts top Guardians to take GABA League title
By Treiston Joseph
Colts held off a late surge by Plaisance Guardians to win 93-86 and capture the first division title of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) League on Wednesday evening at the Burnham Hard Court.…
Granger probably not “fit and proper” to select GECOM Chairman – Jagdeo
By Devina Samaroo
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said if his third list of nominees is rejected, then President David Granger is probably not “fit and proper” to make a decision on the appointment of the Chairman of the…
Remains of suspected rape victim identified
The partly decomposed body of a female who was found at Foulis, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on September 27, 2017, has been identified as that of 44-year-old Indroutie Dass, a domestic worker of Logwood Squatting area Enmore, ECD.
News…