By Sharda Bacchus shardabacchus@newsroom.gy Murders, while unlawful are brutally committed often, sometimes planned and cold-bloodedly executed. It is among those high-profile crimes that attract harsh punishments such as life imprisonment. Sometimes there is remorse; other times, though a stain on the reputation of the killers, it is regarded as satisfaction….
Fans in the Caribbean will be able to buy ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 tickets directly from box offices from Thursday (May 2) and confirm their attendance at the biggest cricket carnival spectacle ever. To celebrate 30 days to go to the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World…
Guyana has made strides in reducing the number of workplace fatalities, recording a 37 per cent decline in last four years. However, 2024 has been challenging, recording more deaths than the previous three years. Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Day walk In 2020,…
Charity FC made a winning start to the Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon Football Association (ECPFA) at the ‘Multi’ ground at the weekend, while Henrietta and Queenstown had to settle for an equal share of the points after a drawn encounter. At the sound of the final whistle, Henrietta and Queenstown had failed…
Another dominant all-round performance from Hayley Matthews helped West Indies women take a 2-0 series lead against Pakistan in Karachi. Muneeba Ali had scored a half-century earlier in the evening, but Matthews registered figures of 3-25 to stall Pakistan’s innings and keep them to a below-par total. She then doubled as match-winner with the…
Chris Ramchan, a 23-year-old motorcyclist of Tapakuma Lake, Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam), died early Sunday morning after he crashed into a tree along the Tapakuma Trail. Police Headquarters said Chris and his brother were riding on separate motorcycles along the trail at about 01:00 hrs Sunday. Chris, who was riding…
Carl Rowland and Shaquan Bentick, two construction workers, were remanded to prison on Friday after they were allegedly involved in a burglary on Wednesday. Police Headquarters said the incident transpired at the home of a 37-year-old woman of Eldorado Village, West Coast Berbice. Police, acting on information received, went to…
The decomposed body of a man was found at about 11:30 hrs Sunday at the Hope Beach, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police Headquarters reported that a mangrove ranger reported seeing the body that washed up on the beach. Several Police Officers visited the scene and upon arrival, the body of…
A Linden, Region 10, businessman allegedly assaulted a Police Officer early Sunday morning and the matter is being investigated. Police Headquarters reported that several officers visited the Tropical Reflections Bar located at Mackenzie, Linden, around 07:00 hrs Sunday. The ranks told the DJ to shut off the music but he…
A driver employed by Cevons Waste Management was shot on Saturday during a robbery executed by two masked men. Injured is Berthony Cadeau, a 33-year-old driver. Police Headquarters reported that Ruth Chase, another employee, was in the company’s office paying salaries to other employees when two masked men entered the…
