Two men, a painter and a labourer, were remanded to prison on Thursday after charged separately in relation to the murders of Yoffi Bobb and William Montrose, the two men who were fatally wounded during a fight on December 17 at Victoria, East Coast Demerara. Emperor Emanuel Chung, 25 and…
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man following the discovery of a plastic bag containing 41 grams of marijuana at his East Bank Demerara (EBD) house. According to a police report, the discovery was made between 09:30 hrs and 10:30 hrs on Wednesday during a cordon and search exercise. Police Headquarters…
Days after they were arrested, two men were on Wednesday charged for allegedly robbing a Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) man in August. Delon George, 22 and Alex Simpson, 25, both of Diamond Housing Scheme, appeared before Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond/Grove Magistrate’s Court. They are accused of…
Bloomberg – Elon Musk once scoffed at the notion that BYD could compete with his company. Now, the automaker run by billionaire Wang Chuanfu is poised to be the new No. 1 in electric vehicles. China’s BYD Co. bills itself as the biggest car brand you’ve never heard of. It might need a…
Autopsies performed on the remains of two sisters, Angelique and Ronika Lawrence, and their aunt, Zella Lawrence who perished in the Christmas Day fire in Linden, Region 10 revealed that they died as a result of smoke inhalation. This was confirmed by Police Commander of Region Ten, Guy Nurse who told…
A 37-year-old unemployed woman from New Amsterdam, Berbice was arrested in the wee hours of Wednesday during an event hosted as part of the Vergenoegen Village Day festivities. Police said the arrest was made just after 04:00hrs at the Vergenoegen Tarmac, East Bank Essequibo. According to a statement from Police…
South Africa shredded through the Indian batting line-up to claim victory by an innings and 32 runs in the first Test on Thursday, securing the win inside three days and ensuring their proud home record against the tourists remains intact. The home attack dismissed India for 131 in their second…
David Warner is expected to miss the white-ball portion of West Indies’ tour of Australia in February as he looks to start maximising his T20 league availability following Test retirement in Sydney next week. Warner has a deal with Dubai Capitals in the ILT20, with that tournament running from January 20 to February…
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League Promotional Playoff concluded its Christmas weekend action with Monedderlust, Beacon and Slingerz football clubs top of Groups A, B and C respectively. On Christmas Day, Georgetown’s Beacon triumphed over Tabatinga in a thrilling 5-3 showdown, while Winners Connection claimed a walkover, bagging three…
Australia took control of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne to end day three with a lead of 241 runs over Pakistan. The hosts were in trouble when they slipped to 16-4, for a lead of just 70, before Mitchell Marsh and Steve Smith’s crucial fifth-wicket stand of 153. Marsh…
