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Two feared drowned at Unity Beach
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ are investigating an incident at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara (ECD), which has left two persons missing after they were reportedly swept away by strong currents on Sunday afternoon. Missing are Lyodisa Waldron, called “Loyda,” a 20-year-old salesgirl of Victoria Village, ECD, and Andri Francis, called “Bobby,” a 31-year-old...
Aircraft crashes in Region Seven
A Cessna 182P Skylane aircraft N9347G, reportedly owned by well-known Guyanese pilot and operator Orlando Charles crashed on Sunday morning...
Five homeless as fire destroys Port Mourant house, arson suspected
A fire completely destroyed a house at Port Mourant on Tuesday morning, rendering five people homeless. Stephanie Cecil, 29, a...
Single father urges men to walk away from abusive relationships
By Isanella Patoir A single father and businessman, Randy Shepherd has started a campaign against domestic violence and has a...
96 school dropouts given a second chance
Ninety-six youths on Tuesday graduated from the Sophia Training Centre, Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Training Programme. The programme offers a second...
Arya Samaj opens ‘Gurukula’ to teach, preserve culture of Aryans
The Arya Samaj community in Guyana has opened what is called the Maharshi Dayananda Gurukula at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara....
President insists Gov’t observing rule of interim administration
President David Granger insists that his Government is observing the rules which govern an interim administration. He said as far...
Soesdyke/Linden Highway honours top CSEC, NGSA students
A number of students from the Soesdyke/Linden highway who performed well at national examinations were recognized and honoured at the...
Bank of Guyana warns banks, others not to ask about customer’s political affiliation
The Bank of Guyana has warned all local financial institutions not to ask customers about their political affiliation, saying that...
Teen stabbed to death after stopping to buy fish and chips
A Friendship, East Bank Demerara teen is now dead after he stopped at Diamond, also on the East Bank, late...
Three months later: No leads in murder of female taxi driver
Police Commander ‘D’ Division Edmond Cooper on Monday told the News Room that there is not a single lead into...
Murdered Victoria woman took care of 3 children and her siblings
The Police are still on the hunt for 36-year-old Clive Wilson who stabbed to death the mother of his three...
7-Y-O burn victim conscious and recovering well
Seven-year-old burn victim Shaniya Persaud is recovering from her first phase of treatment at the Shriners Hospital, Galveston Texas in...
Police Force awards bursary prizes to 156 Grade Six students
In keeping with a yearly tradition, the Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) Welfare Department on Friday awarded bursaries to 156 of...
GECOM still to determine way forward on new general elections
Yet another meeting of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) ended on Friday without an agreement on the way forward on...
Rotary Demerara partners with businesses to rebuild homes for Berbice families
The Rotary Demerara team recently collaborated with various businesses and organizations to bring some much needed relief to two families...
50 young Guyanese secure employment in oil industry
50 young Guyanese have been offered full time employment with oil company TOTALTEC Oilfield Services. Those chosen for employment Friday...
MIX FM upgrades set to push Guyanese radio to new heights
The ANSA McAL-owned and recently rebranded iRadio Inc., now MIX FM Radio station, on Thursday launched their new radio Linden...
Trans Guyana/KLM team up for fast, smooth transfer to Europe
Local Airline Trans Guyana Airways has teamed up with international airline KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to offer a smooth transfer...
No big fish netted, but PNCR boasts of increase in narcotics seizures
While the Coalition government has not been able to net any of the big fishes in narco-trafficking, the major party...
Gov’t calls for int’l action to stop Amazon Forest fires
The Government of Guyana has expressed deep concern over the burning of the Amazon rainforest in neighbouring Brazil and is...