Muhammad Rizwan made a steady unbeaten half-century as Pakistan kept their slim hopes of qualifying for the T20 World Cup Super 8s alive with a seven-wicket win over Canada in New York. Aaron Johnson hit four sixes- the joint most by any player in an innings at this ground- as…
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died while receiving medical treatment hours after he was involved in an accident on Sunday. Dead is Andy Roberts of 57 Village, Corentyne Berbice. The News Room understands that Roberts succumbed while at the Georgetown Public Hospital. The accident involved the motorcyclist and a car being driven…
The master plan for Silica City, billed as Guyana’s second city, which will incorporate a modern and sustainable design, will be revealed at the upcoming International Building Expo, Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal said Tuesday. The Silicia City project includes shopping centres, apartment complexes, condos, hotels, restaurants, and…
Residents of Fort Wellington and other neighbouring communities can expect expedited X-ray services as a modern, $97 million digital X-ray unit was commissioned at the Fort Wellington Hospital on Monday. This new diagnostic apparatus replaces the outdated analogue machine and promises greater efficiency and reliability in conducting radiography for the…
Denise Lampkin, a 50-year-old mother of three from Amelia’s Ward, Linden has a brand-new reason to celebrate. On Monday, she received the keys to her own home, thanks to the Men on Mission initiative. Lampkin expressed her gratitude to the government and the Men on Mission for this intervention, noting…
Within a month of launching Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Berbice, EMTs from the New Amsterdam Fire Station have delivered a healthy baby boy. The Guyana Fire Service in a release said the EMTs responded to a critical situation early Saturday morning involving the mother of the child, Michelle Moriah,…
A 115 Defiant monohull patrol vessel has been added to the Guyana Defence Force’s Coast Guard fleet and President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasised that the acquisition of this vessel is part of the country’s focus on bolstering its defence capabilities. The vessel, built by American company Metal Shark Boats, has…
See below full release from the Government of Guyana: The Government of Guyana has taken careful note of a press release issued by the United States Department of the Treasury on 11 June 2024, which informed of three Guyanese nationals and entities as being sanctioned by the Department’s Office of…
See full address by First Lady Arya Ali at the 17th Meeting of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, In a truly inclusive and sustainable world, persons with disabilities must be empowered to live a life with dignity and…
See below the full release issued by the Attorney General’s Chambers: On June 11, 2024, Judge Nawaf Salam, President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), convened a meeting with the agents of Guyana and Venezuela regarding the Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela). The purpose of…
