A 19-year-old old boy who was driving the vehicle that ploughed into three persons killing them on the spot on Monday night has been identified as Matthew Ambikar of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo. The News Room understands that he is nursing multiple injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Dead: Carlito Goobinlall At the time of…
Decades after Guyana was first troubled with several infectious diseases, the Ministry of Health is getting set to make its final push to completely eliminate five infectious diseases by 2030. With help from the World Health Organisation and the Pan American Health Organisation, along with a number of local health agencies, a five-year plan…
With Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie set to proceed on his pre-retirement leave this month, the search is set to begin for a new Commissioner of Police. The next senior rank is Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Williams, however, since the PPP Civic Government took office, two other senior officers have also been acting as Deputy…
With Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie set to proceed on his pre-retirement leave this month, the search is set to begin for a new Commissioner of Police. The next senior rank is Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Williams, however, since the PPP Civic Government took office, two other senior officers have also been acting as Deputy…
A 31-year-old carpenter of New Road, Essequibo Coast, drowned during a family visit to the Pomeroon River on Sunday. Dead is Muneshwar Persaud also called Ravin. Regional Commander Woman Superintendent Denise Griffith told the News Room that Persaud, his father-in-law and brother-in-law were on a 10-feet wooden boat when it sank. Commander Griffith said the…
With Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie set to proceed on his pre-retirement leave this month, the search is set to begin for a new Commissioner of Police. The next senior rank is Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Williams, however, since the PPP Civic Government took office, two other senior officers have also been acting as Deputy…
Superstock racer Matthew Vieira went down some notches, but still managed to be one of the top racers at the inaugural 592 Motor GT held at GT Motorsports on Saturday. Vieira, racing in the 125 cc Supermoto category, won all three races to undoubtedly be deemed the day’s champion rider, while Amit Singh won the…
With Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie set to proceed on his pre-retirement leave this month, the search is set to begin for a new Commissioner of Police. The next senior rank is Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Williams, however, since the PPP Civic Government took office, two other senior officers have also been acting as Deputy…
Countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have been spending billions to import mutton every year, but a new partnership between Guyana and Barbados could see the countries producing more meat and earning about GY$8.9 billion yearly. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, during a press conference on Sunday, stated that CARICOM spent about US$48 million (or GY$10…
With Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie set to proceed on his pre-retirement leave this month, the search is set to begin for a new Commissioner of Police. The next senior rank is Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Williams, however, since the PPP Civic Government took office, two other senior officers have also been acting as Deputy…
