Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the appointment of former West Indies captain, Ramnaresh Sarwan, as a Selector to the West Indies Men’s Senior and Youth Selection Panels, which are led by the Most Hon. Dr. Desmond Haynes and Robert Haynes respectively. Ramnaresh Sarwan is a former West Indies captain who played at the international…
Dear Editor IT was a great coincidence that I wrote a letter to the press on the same day that the Coalition unleashed its trade mark thuggery and hooliganism in the sanctity of the Supreme lawmaking body of the land — the Parliament, stating in no uncertain terms that even though there is a change…
A 21-year-old Venezuelan national was on Friday remanded to prison for murder after he was charged for fatally bludgeoning another Venezuelan man to death with a piece of wood during a misunderstanding over raw gold. Elith Osorio Dominguez appeared virtually before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and was not required to plead…
ELITH Osorio Dominguez, a 21-year-old Venezuelan, was, on Friday, remanded to prison for allegedly beating his fellow countryman to death during an argument over raw gold. Dominguez appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and was not required to plead to the charge which alleged that on January 1, 2022, at Arau Mountain…
West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer, wicketkeeper/batsman Tevin Imlach and the experienced left-arm spinner Antony Adams excelled on day three of the Guyana Harpy Eagles Best v Best Four-Day game at the Albion ground on Friday. Scores in the match so far: Leon Johnson’s XI 254 and 8-0; Keemo Paul’s XI 357. Johnson’s XI closed the…
The new Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Aubrey Norton, has written to former Party Leader David Granger requesting that he surrenders the position of leader of the list for the APNU+AFC. The leader of the list has the power to make changes to the party’s parliamentary representatives. It is unclear whether Granger has…
SENIOR Magistrate Leron Daly, on Friday, fined an Albouystown resident $20,000 for continuously playing loud music. Adam Blair appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and pleaded guilty to the charge of noise nuisance which stated that, on October 28, 2021, at James and Garnett Street, Albouystown, he made loud and continuous noise to the annoyance…
The proprietor of Carrefour Hardware store on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) has been arrested after assaulting two inspectors of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS when they attempted to remove a quantity of substandard electrical fittings and equipment from the business. The inspectors visited the Hardware store during routine inspection activities where…
A post-mortem examination that was conducted on the bodies of husband and wife, Nicholas and Elisabeth Low-A-Chee has confirmed that they both died from the gunshot wounds that were discovered on their bodies. The Guyana Police Force revealed today that the wife was shot to the head and abdomen while the husband was shot just…
Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll has increased to 1,066 with the Ministry of Health reporting two additional deaths. Those who died were identified as a 60-year-old woman of Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) and a 66-year-old man of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). The Ministry of Health reported on Friday that both victims were unvaccinated and died on…
