Pheona Watson-Shroder, 52, of Lamaha Street, Georgetown received the keys to her brand new car on Monday after winning Church’s Chicken 12 Gifts of Christmas promotion. Watson-Shroder is the final winner in the 12-week promotion and her prize is a Toyota Axio. “This is a big surprise; it’s really God’s…
Come March 4, 2024, the trial into the high-profile elections fraud case is expected to commence before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Those accused include former APNU+AFC government minister, Volda Lawrence; former GECOM Returning Officer for District Four, Clairmont Mingo; former GECOM Deputy Chief Election Officer,…
A 33-year-old labourer died on Monday morning in an accident on the Mon Repos Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The dead man has been identified as Andrew Viramuthu of Mon Repos, ECD. Police Headquarters said that an investigation has been launched into the accident which occurred at about 04:00hrs….
COLLAGE – 11 The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday issued a wanted bulletin for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of RK Concrete Guyana Inc. Keron Jaggernauth of last known address Lot 236 South Road, Lacytown, Georgetown. According to the bulletin, Jaggernauth is wanted for questioning in relation to fraud….
Ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Monday arrested two persons in connection with the discovery of 55.2 kg (121 lbs) of cannabis at Block 1 Unity, Hubu Parika, East Bank Essequibo. A press release from CANU noted that the discovery of several large bags containing several brick-like…
A midafternoon accident on the No.29 Public Road, West Coast Berbice (WCB) on Saturday resulted in the death of pedestrian Dale Douglas, 58, of No.28 Village, WCB. The News Room was informed that the accident involved motor car – PAD 9006 – driven by Beesham Sukha, 42, of La Union,…
The Government of Guyana is seeking proposals for a 100% privately-owned facility that will allow the country to utilise the natural gas produced locally. The Request for Proposals was published in at least one daily newspaper on Sunday, a day after Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali said the government would…
“As we know, there are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don’t know we don’t know.” An Australia versus…
Junior Sinclair won the Lasco Food Drink Emerging Player award at the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, after making his T20 debut in 2022. He had to wait for his second game for the Guyana Amazon Warriors, against the Barbados Royals, to claim his first wicket. A muted celebration…
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Director Deleep Singh has been unanimously re-elected president of the Essequibo Cricket Board, following its election at the weekend. Known for his impact in business, including the popular WD’s Hotel and Mall at Charity, as well as being involved in mining, Singh’s re-election marks a continued…
