May 18, 2022
– upholds Kamal Ramkarran’s appointment as Cricket Ombudsman HIGH Court Judge Franklin Holder has dismissed the application filed by former secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), Anand Sanasie
May 18, 2022
SAMUEL Stewart called ‘Sammy’ was found guilty of manslaughter by a 12-member jury for his involvement in the 2017 fatal stabbing of 25-year-old Partick Raynol called ‘Boy.’ On Tuesday,
May 18, 2022
LEONARD Fredricks, was, on Monday, sentenced to serve the next five years, six months in prison for killing 50-year-old Matthews Ridge miner, Peter James, in 2015. He was sentenced
May 18, 2022
ONE week after pleading not guilty to the 2016 murder of 75-year-old retired professor, Pairadeau `Perry’ Mars, Paul Chance and Andre Benjamin, have decided to change their plea. Chance,
May 17, 2022
THE government will be purchasing and distributing, free of cost, $1 billion in fertilisers to farmers all across Guyana as a means of absorbing the rising global costs for
May 17, 2022
RESIDENTS in riverine and hinterland communities across Guyana will be receiving a $25,000 per household cash grant as part of measures being financed by the $5 billion that was
May 17, 2022
COGNISANT of the challenges facing land owners who are having difficulty in completing the construction of their homes, the government will be launching a home construction assistance facility, which
May 17, 2022
THE National Budget of 2022 had included an allocation of $5b dollars for cost-of-living relief measures, geared towards cushioning some of the pressing burdens being faced locally. Monday’s announcement
August 9, 2021
Listening to the voices of indigenous peoples is the only way to protect people and planet EACH year, on August 9, the United Nations (UN) celebrates the International Day
August 9, 2021
Low-income countries are struggling to protect themselves against climate change, officials and experts have told the BBC. Organisations representing 90 countries say that their plans to prevent damage have
August 9, 2021
Saudi Arabia is to begin accepting vaccinated foreign visitors to the holy city of Mecca as part of the Umrah pilgrimage. The authorities will begin taking travel requests from
August 9, 2021
The world’s largest ever report into climate change will be published later, setting out the stark reality of the state of the planet. The study is by the Intergovernmental
August 9, 2021
SOME $209 million of the government’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant was distributed to parents and guardians of children enrolled in the Soesdyke Secondary and St. Mary’s Primary schools,
August 9, 2021
FIVE persons who are patients at the National Psychiatric Hospital, Fort Canje, New Amsterdam, Berbice, were yet to be found up to press time on Sunday, following a fire
August 9, 2021
THE motionless body of 64-year-old Clive Skeete, called “Bungo”, of Lot 17 Seafield, West Coast Berbice, was discovered at the Rising Sun Backdam, West Coast Berbice on Friday at
August 9, 2021
THE government’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant initiative has been widely welcomed by parents in Region Four, especially those in Enmore and Paradise, East Coast Demerara. Speaking to the
August 9, 2021
AFTER being postponed last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Miss Emancipation pageant is returning to the big stage virtually. Five stunning and effervescent women are vying for
August 9, 2021
WEST Indies fans across the Caribbean and around the world will be able to follow the next generation of exciting young West Indies cricketers pushing for selection for the