By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy The Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) hostel, located at Anna Regina, is expected to have a much-needed facelift, compliments of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB). GCB President Bissoondyal Singh made the revelation on Saturday at the Imam Bacchus Library, as he addressed a gathering at the start of a three-day Coaches Development…
President Irfaan Ali has indicated that while he is not fully informed of all the details surrounding the accusations of improper conduct and indecent proposals by his Minister of Local Government Nigel Dharamlall, he believes that the young woman who has made the allegations, should file a Police complaint so that the claims could be…
— 2,000 house lot recipients to soon commence construction THE Housing and Water Ministry will be expanding its turnkey housing programme to Region Three as lands have been reserved for close to 200 low-income and moderate-income homes to be built in Edinburg, Anna Catherina and Meten-Meer-Zorg, according to Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal. This…
Many people around the world are observing Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, during his Ramadan message to the nation, said that this holy month should serve as a reminder that Guyana’s newfound prosperity must be shared with all. See below full message from President Ali: As-Salaamu-Alaikum to my…
President Irfaan Ali has indicated that while he is not fully informed of all the details surrounding the accusations of improper conduct and indecent proposals by his Minister of Local Government Nigel Dharamlall, he believes that the young woman who has made the allegations, should file a Police complaint so that the claims could be…
OPERATIONS are expected to resume within a matter of weeks at the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Uitvlugt Estate factory, West Coast Demerara. Works are currently being done to replace the factory’s damaged #1 mill turbine gearbox, which failed some 29 days ago. It brought works at the facility to come to a screeching halt. According…
The Ministry of Housing and Water will officially launch the much-anticipated Building Expo within two weeks and according to subject minister Collin Croal, the event will run from July 22 to July 24, 2022, at the National Stadium at Providence, East Bank Demerara. “We have already set up our secretariat and decided the various prices…
President Irfaan Ali has indicated that while he is not fully informed of all the details surrounding the accusations of improper conduct and indecent proposals by his Minister of Local Government Nigel Dharamlall, he believes that the young woman who has made the allegations, should file a Police complaint so that the claims could be…
THE first-ever WE LIFT Essequibo, at the Anna Regina Town Council on Wednesday, received overwhelming support from the Cinderella County’s residents. The initiative, a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the Regional Gender Affairs Committee of Region Two, showcased over 50 of the county’s most promising female-owned businesses. Human…
The wooden house was completely gutted (Photo: News Room/April 3, 2022) A fire on Sunday morning destroyed a wooden house at First Alley, Wismar in Linden, leaving a pensioner and her son homeless. The News Room understands that the elderly woman, Marvene Brewley, was rescued from the house by neighbours; her son Joel Brewley was…
