The house of a vendor and wife was burnt to the ground following a fire that reportedly started in the upper flat of the two-storey-wooden and concrete structure at Maida Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. According to Asif Mohamed, 47, a vendor at the New Amsterdam market, he left his home just around 08:00hrs on Sunday to…
Outspoken Opposition Member of Parliament and host of the popular “In The Ring” talk show, Sherod Duncan was arrested by the Police this morning following a complaint by an official of the Guyana Elections Commission, Aneal Giddings over statements Duncan allegedly made on his social media talk show. According to the Police, Mr. Giddings complained…
WBO light heavyweight world champion Joe Smith Jr (28-3, 22 KOs) scored a ninth round KO over late sub Steve Geffrard (18-3, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Smith had trouble getting through Geffrard’s high guard early on, but he was also far busier. Smith started connecting…
Days after a leaked email showed the Head of the CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO) raising concerns about Guyana’s new local content laws, criticisms of double standards continue to mount. Head of Guyana’s Medical Council Board Dr. Dr Navindranauth Rambaran has pointed out that while the 1991 Medical Practitioners Act is one that allows the…
Outspoken Opposition Member of Parliament and host of the popular “In The Ring” talk show, Sherod Duncan was arrested by the Police this morning following a complaint by an official of the Guyana Elections Commission, Aneal Giddings over statements Duncan allegedly made on his social media talk show. According to the Police, Mr. Giddings complained…
Equatorial Guinea stun holders Algeria Equatorial Guinea stunned Algeria to leave the defending champions on the brink of a group-stage exit from the Africa Cup of Nations football in Cameroon. Esteban Obiang slid in at the far post to convert a flick-on and net the only goal with 20 minutes left in Douala. Algeria have…
The Guyana Police Force is on the hunt for person (s) who dumped a quantity of garbage along Durey Lane, Campbelville, Georgetown, hours after President Irfaan Ali led a massive clean-up of the area and other parts of Georgetown on Saturday. The police are currently conducting an investigation, including reviewing CCTV cameras, aimed at identifying…
Outspoken Opposition Member of Parliament and host of the popular “In The Ring” talk show, Sherod Duncan was arrested by the Police this morning following a complaint by an official of the Guyana Elections Commission, Aneal Giddings over statements Duncan allegedly made on his social media talk show. According to the Police, Mr. Giddings complained…
NOVAK Djokovic has been deported from Australia after losing a last-ditch court bid to stay in the country. Judges rejected a challenge by the unvaccinated tennis star after the government cancelled his visa on “health and good order” grounds. Djokovic said he was “extremely disappointed” but accepted the ruling. He has left on a flight…
Two more children – a six-year-old girl and a three-month-old baby girl have died from the dreaded coronavirus. They are among the nine more fatalities reported by the Ministry of Health on Sunday, taking Guyana’s overall death toll since March 2020 to 1,095 persons. The victims are as follows: From Region Three: – a 72-year-old…
