Phil Salt and Mitchell Starc made it a Bengali New Year to remember for the Kolkata Knight Riders fans at Eden Gardens, helping the hosts thump Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets on Sunday. Starc picked up important LSG wickets to finish with 3 for 28, his best figures of…
Three remain in the Essequibo leg of the Future Warriors Tapeball tournament for Primary Schools, powered by ExxonMobil. The Imam Bacchus Ground at Affiance, Essequibo Coast, was a hive of activity as pupils from 12 schools tested their skills with the hope of progressing to the finals. Mainstay defeated Taymouth…
Days after he was involved in an accident on the Perseverance public road, Essequibo Coast, 17-year-old Shane Lall succumbed to his injuries on Saturday. The News Room understands that Lall died while receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital. He was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. The accident…
(CNN)- President Joe Biden and senior members of his national security team, seeking to contain the risk of a wider regional war following a barrage of Iranian missiles and drones directed toward Israel, have told their counterparts the US will not participate in any offensive action against Iran, according to…
The United Nations Security Council is set to meet on Sunday after Israel requested the council condemn Iran’s attack on Israel and designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organization. The meeting will take place at 4 p.m. ET (2000 GMT), according to a schedule released late on Saturday….
Air raid sirens and loud booms sounded across Israel as Iran on Saturday evening launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel in a retaliatory attack, Israeli authorities said. Over 200 missiles and drones were fired from Iran towards Israel, Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Daniel Hagari reported, saying that the vast majority…
Former Georgetown Mayor, Ubraj Narine has flagged feelings of marginalisation among Indo-Guyanese who are part of major opposition party, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R). Narine, in a letter to the Editor, addressed comments made by party Chairman, Surwayne Holder against party stalwart, Amna Ally. Though he defended Ally’s right…
By Avenash Ramzan avenash@newsroom.gy The Guyana Athletes Commission on Saturday hosted its first-ever Social Media Management Workshop targeting local athletes. The session was held at the Guyana Olympic Association’s headquarters at Liliendaal and conducted by social media expert, Javon Wilson. Over 50 persons (athletes and officials) from 15 disciplines attended…
A 28-year-old man who is accused of convincing two children, under the age of 14, to send him photographs of themselves, which he later uploaded online, is expected to face a series of cybercrime charges in the new week. The suspect has been identified as Joshua Rambarran. Police Headquarters in…
Ninawattie Nandlall called “Sharda”, the Berbice woman who was brutally raped and killed, died from asphyxiation, a wound to her neck, and a fracture to her cervical spine. Police headquarters reported the findings of the autopsy, which was conducted on Saturday. Nandlall’s body has since been handed over to her…
