United Airlines inaugurated its nonstop flight from Houston to Georgetown, Guyana, operated by a Boeing 737-MAX 8. The airline’s 737 MAX 8 has a capacity of 166 passengers, equipped with 16 United First seats, 54 Economy Plus seats and 96 United Economy seats, and features United’s NEXT interior with larger…
See the full statement issued below: Our National Park and Botanical Gardens, managed by the Protected Areas Commission, provide an oasis in the middle of our capital city where all Guyanese, especially families living in Georgetown, come to exercise, promenade and to enjoy and celebrate national holidays such as Easter…
Reshma Chetram- Jagnandan and Avalon Jagnandan, the parents of 18-year-old Jared Jagnandan, are concerned about the circumstances surrounding the death of their son last week. The teenager was a Sales and Marketing Representative who lived at Martyrs’ Ville, East Coast Demerara (ECD). He was fatally shot at Shaf Auto Sales,…
President Dr. Irfaan Ali, who is the current Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the ongoing Haitian crisis during a phone call on Monday. According to a release from the office of Mr. Blinken’s spokesperson, the two officials “discussed efforts…
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and his son, Zayd Ali distributed kites to children at Everest Cricket Club Ground in Georgetown today. This is an annual initiative to spread Easter cheer countrywide by ensuring every child is provided with a kite. President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and his son, Zayd…
By Akeem Greene in Grenada akeem@newsroom.gy The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) has expressed an interest in hosting the CARIFTA Games in 2026, according to the President of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC), Michael Sands. In an exclusive interview with News Room Sport on Monday…
Rajasthan Royals (RR) maintained their victorious run at the Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 with a six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 14 at the Wankhede Stadium. Led by the bowlers, RR restricted MI to 125, and chased it down with 27 balls to spare. Royals’ third…
By Akeem Greene in Grenada akeem@newsroom.gy Guyana’s gold rush at the 51st CARIFTA Games in Grenada continued as the 4x400m mixed relay team produced a rousing performance at the Kirani James Athletics Stadium in blazing to gold on Sunday evening. The gold was Guyana’s fourth at the championships. It adds…
Black Bush Polder, Region Six residents are bidding farewell to the era of mud dams, as the community underwent a remarkable transformation with the construction of concrete road networks. Welcoming the new development, the residents shared that the upgrades have brought immense relief, as they no longer have to contend…
Several thoroughfares in Manchester, Region Six, underwent major rehabilitation to the tune of $313.3 million, aimed at bolstering community development and improving accessibility and connectivity to enhance the livelihood of residents. The project is part of a broader effort by the Ministry of Public Works’ Miscellaneous Road Programme, which has…
