Rainfall in the city on Friday (May 3) forced the Guyana Cricket Board to call off the scheduled double-header of the Guyana T10 Blast at the Malteenoes Sports Club ground, Thomas Lands, Georgetown. Essequibo Jaguars were down to face Berbice Caimans, while Demerara Pitbulls were slated to take on Essequibo…
Nine teachers representing schools taking part in the inaugural Guyana Football Federation-Blue Water Shipping Under-15 Girls’ National Secondary School Championship have concluded a comprehensive three-day FIFA Football For School (F4S) workshop with a focus on Child Safeguarding. Orin Francois, GFF’s Senior Child Welfare and Protection Officer, facilitated the seminar, which…
Kaieteur News was Friday sent a pre-action letter by the attorney of Chinese businessman, Beian Cui, instructing that it retract an article that featured an incorrect image of Mr Beian. Failure to do so will result in the newspaper facing legal action. Beian, a resident of New Amsterdam, Berbice operates…
A man imprisoned for robbery is now charged with the murder of his fellow inmate. Anthony Prince, 23, who was on remand for murder was stabbed to death during an argument with a fellow inmate, Shamar Davis called ‘Stamma’ of ‘B’ Field, Sophia during a fight. Prince and Davis shared…
Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident which resulted in the death of 34-year-old pedestrian, Rupert Singh on the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara on Wednesday. Singh was allegedly struck down by a motorcar, driven by a 25-year-old Police Constable attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters. The accident occurred…
Three persons who were arrested by ranks of the customs Anti Narcotic Unit recently were Friday charged and sentenced when they made their court appearances. Oneal Deleon appeared before Magistrate George at the Lenora Magistrate’s Court, where he pleaded guilty to the offence of possession of a narcotic for the…
Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Wayne Forde has confirmed the completion of preparations for Saturday’s kick-off of the inaugural GFF-Blue Water Shipping Under-15 Girls’ National Secondary School Championship. Guyana’s largest girls competition is set to begin with a total of 24 matches scheduled across Region One (Barima-Waini), Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica)…
Hayley Matthews ended her dream tour of Pakistan as she started it, with yet another commanding performance as West Indies coasted to an eight-wicket win in Karachi. Smashing 78 from 59 balls, the West Indies captain made light work of Pakistan’s first innings total of 134, with the visitors getting there…
Activist Danuta Radzik has been ordered to pay $200,000 to the Environmental Assessment Board after losing her second challenge to stall ongoing works on the Gas-to-Energy project at Wales, West Bank Demerara. The ruling was handed down by High Court Judge Justice Simone Morris-Ramlal. The costs is to be paid…
Despite a rise in armed robberies, particularly those involving the use of firearms, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a 16 per cent decrease in serious crimes. The decrease is for the period starting January 01 to April 15, 2024. Serious crimes include offences such as murders, robberies, rape, break…
