Guyana

Chairman of the National Toshaos’ Council (NTC), Joel Fredericks has criticised a government minister for calling indigenous people “greedy” in a recent sitting of the National Assembly. While not mentioning the name of the official,…

Attorney-at-Law, Chandra Sohan appeared at the Albion Magistrate’s Court Monday morning, charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI). He appeared before Magistrate, Renita Singh and pleaded not guilty to the charge; he was released on…

By Devina Samaroo The woman who perished in the turbulent storm in Region Seven on Friday last did so while attempting to save her two children. Dead is 29 - year old Marsha Jordan of Jawalla Village in Upper Mazaruni where…

The Guyana Police Force has reported that at about 17:15 hrs on Sunday, 11 inmates (six females and five males) escaped from the New Opportunity Corps (NOC), Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast. Two females were recaptured shortly after and…

The police are on the hunt for three armed men, who robbed two pump attendants on Saturday night at Main and King Streets, New Amsterdam Berbice. According to information reaching News Room, the employees - 32-year-old Prakash Seenarine…

The driver of motorcar, PVV 8920 was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital following an accident at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara on Saturday evening. According to information reaching the News Room, the car which was heading east…

A total of 45 vehicles which are privately owned by ranks of the Guyana Police Force were removed, a statement from the force disclosed on Saturday. The Police Force also removed tint from nine police patrol vehicles and the campaign is…

Prison staff at the new holding area of the Lusignan prison reported for duty Saturday morning and were greeted by prisoners, who apologised for the brawl at the penitentiary Friday night, which left 18 inmates injured. Prison Director…

Eighteen-year-old Mark Anthony, who is now paralyzed after allegedly exchanging gunfire with an off-duty policeman during a robbery last September, was on Friday found guilty of three firearm related charges. He was found guilty by…

Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan contended that the coalition’s 2015 national elections victory represented consultations with the stakeholders on the Broadcasting Amendment Bill. “When we were in Opposition,…