Venezuela’s decision to create a new state in Guyana’s Essequibo region violates orders from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and as such, Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, says that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) can intervene in the situation. On April 3, the Nicolas Maduro-led government in Venezuela…
Months after he crashed into a Guyana Police Force vehicle leaving now Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh and his driver injured, the 29-year-old truck driver was charged in January and later released on $50,000 bail. Romel Benjamin of Lovely Lass Village, West Coast Berbice was charged for The accident that occurred…
The Holy Month of Ramadan has ended. During the Holy Month, Muslims engaged in acts of abstinence, fasting, charity and prayer to strengthen their faith in Allah. This special period assures them of God’s blessings. Now that Ramadan has ended, Muslims express their profound gratitude for Allah’s mercies and celebrate…
Skeletal remains of a human were found at Enterprise ‘A’ Field, East Canjie, Berbice Tuesday morning. According to a statement from Police Headquarters, the discovery was reported around 08:30 hrs by Devpersaud Hublall, a 41-year-old security sergeant and Deon Victor, a 56-year-old security constable attached to Rose Hall Estate, East…
See below the full statement issued by former AFC Parliamentarian Trevor Williams: It is rather disheartening to see the Alliance For Change, the once promising third force that provided hope to the country for bringing about meaningful changes and reforms in our political culture and governance systems, now being…
Berbice got the desired revenge as they defeated rivals Demerara to regain the female Under-19 T20 title at the Malteenoes Sports Club on Tuesday. Berbice bundled Demerara for a paltry 63 from 15 overs and then aced the chase in 13.3 overs with nine wickets standing. Skipper Realenna Grimmond led…
Seventeen nursery school pupils from schools across the coastland on Tuesday received spectacles as part of the Comprehensive Child and Youth Health Programme. This is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health, and Mount Sinai Health System. In July 2023, the School Health Screening commenced…
By Sharda Bacchus shardabacchus@newsroom.gy Accidents, regardless of their nature, occur. Sudden when they do, accidents are often timely reminders to avoid certain actions. But the lessons are seemingly ignored with road accident statistics alarmingly high. In many of these accidents, lives are lost and when the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate…
The contract awarded to Trinidadian company, Kallco Guyana Inc. for the Conversation Tree to Dennis Street road project is likely to be terminated soon with the project moving forward in a slothful manner. “It is obvious to all Guyana to see that Kallco has not performed and Kallco is being…
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill says an assessment into Sunday night’s incident at the Demerara Harbour Bridge has found that more than $10 million is needed for repairs. The cost will be covered by the contractor who has since been found culpable. A tug and a barge being used at the…
