Aubrey Norton became the country’s Opposition Leader on Wednesday, hours after he was sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP) but four months after he became Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) and received the nod of the party membership to occupy the post. “I feel good,” he said as he engaged…
President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Justice Adrian Sauders is not giving an appeal to the notion in Guyana and some other jurisdictions that the Court is biased. The Caribbean Court of Justice was thrown into the local spotlight following the no-confidence motion against the APNU+AFC government in 2018 and the aftermath of the…
AX Galaxy take on River’s View, Lazio & Potaro Strikers to clash tonight THE two teams who will be battling for the top prize of one ounce of gold or its equivalent would be known when the dust settles tonight in the semi-finals of the Bartica Easter Regatta Football competition. Being contested at the Bartica…
A 22-year-old man of Half Mile, Wismar, Linden was granted $500,000 bail and was slapped with several charges related to the accident which claimed the life of 18-year-old Odel Taylor on Sunday last. David Narine appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse at the Georgetown Magistrates Court on Wednesday and was charged with causing death by dangerous…
President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Justice Adrian Sauders is not giving an appeal to the notion in Guyana and some other jurisdictions that the Court is biased. The Caribbean Court of Justice was thrown into the local spotlight following the no-confidence motion against the APNU+AFC government in 2018 and the aftermath of the…
THE Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) is saddened with the passing of its founding member and long-serving treasurer, Lakhram ‘Mike’ Singh, who recently succumbed whilst representing Wellman Masters in the just concluded Florida Cup in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. According to the GFSCA, in a release, “It was almost the conclusion of the second game…
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has given Athletics Guyana and the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) a combined G$3.2 million to attend this weekend’s CARIFTA Championships in Jamaica and Barbados. Athletics Guyana, which is sending 14 athletes, two coaches, and one manager for the Track and Field Championships in Jamaica got $2 million while GASA,…
An argument between two co-workers at a Baramita mining camp ended in murder this morning when 29-year-old miner Roy Harry was stabbed to death by his co-worker. The incident took place between 3 o’clock and 4 o’clock this morning. A Police statement on the investigations into the incident said that based on information received, the…
THE Guyana Committee of Services (GCOS) has once again stepped up to be a benefactor for local sportsmen and sportswomen. On Tuesday, two of its members, Leslie Black and Linden ‘Jumbie’ Jones, presented tokens to the CARIFTA Games athletes prior to their departure for Jamaica. The tokens of appreciation, according to Black, are to help…
A 22-year-old woman of Seaforth Street, Campbellville, Georgetown was struck down by a driver who fled the scene on Tuesday night. The accident occurred at about 22:00hrs, Police Headquarters reported. According to the report, the victim was walking from the western end of Sheriff Street heading east on the pedestrian crossing, when she was hit…
