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Details of the GRA’s case against the Mohamed’s for tax evasion and breach of conditions of tax exemption
Businessman Azruddin Mohamed and others connected to him are accused of undervaluing the value of vehicles to pay less taxes and breaching the conditions under which they were granted tax exemptions. Azruddin’s father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, had said a legal response would be made. Contacted by the News Room, Mr Mohamed pointed to his attorney...
Matthews Ridge girl, 5, dies by drowning
A post-mortem examination, which was conducted on five-year-old Juliana Gounga of Orange Walk, Matthews Ridge, North West District, revealed that...
Rugby Americas North released their latest rankings with Guyana sitting 10th among 40 countries, as the Green Machine prepares to face Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday June 18 in the Twin Island Republic. Both Head Coach Laurie and Captain Richard Staglan believes that Guyana can topple their regional rivals, especially, this year, since they have a score to settle.
Head Coach Phil Simmons has praised his batsmen for their effort during West Indies four-wicket win over Australia in the Ballr Cup Tri-Nation Series on Monday evening in St Kitts. Chasing 266, West Indies knocked off the target with 26 balls to spare to record their first win against the reigning world champions since March 2012.
On October 19, 2002, Vivian Harris knocked out Diosbelys Hurtado in round two of their 12-round encounter to capture the WBA and IBA Super Lightweight titles. In the process, he became Guyana’s fourth world Champion, following in the footsteps of Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis, Gwendolyn O’Neil and Wayne ‘Big Truck’ Brathwaite. But, after an outstanding professional career, the 37-year old Harris is now setting sights on another milestone; the Olympics.
The Digicel School football tournament got off to an exciting start with Vreed-en-Hoop secondary edging L’Aventure 3 – 1 on penalty following a 2 – 2 regulation time score-line. According to company’s Head of Customer Care Sherwin Osborne, this year’s championship, which will feature over 140 schools from throughout Guyana, has the potential to be one of the best ever.