Police are investigating the murder of 43-year-old Chetram Ramjattan, known as ‘Buck Crab’, whose decomposed body was found on Thursday morning. Ramjattan, who has been missing since November 25, was a domestic worker who resided at Lot 53 Kilcoy Settlement, East Berbice Corentyne. His body was reportedly found inside a…
President Irfaan Ali has been conferred with the Order of Freedom of Barbados, the country’s highest national award. President Ali was among the list of Independence Day honourees revealed on Thursday and it includes Rwandan President Paul Kagame. President Ali was named for “strong commitment to enhancing cooperation” to achieve…
President Irfaan Ali has met with King Charles III and the new British Foreign Secretary David Cameron in Dubai. In an invited comment following his meeting with Cameron, a former British Prime Minister, President Ali said the United Kingdom restated their commitment to support Guyana in its position that an…
In keeping with its annual commitment to improve the mental health and well-being of seniors in the community during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, AmCham Guyana recently partnered with the U.S. Embassy Georgetown to host a heartwarming Thanksgiving Luncheon at U.S. Ambassador Nicole Theriot’s residence, welcoming over seventy Guyanese elders…
A 12-member Guyana squad is off to Grenada to compete in the forthcoming Grenada Rugby World Rugby Sevens tournament, set to take place December 1-2 at the Kirani James Athletics Stadium in St. George’s. The team, led by Coach Claudius Butts and Team Manager and President of the GRFU, Ryan…
A total of 1,796 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education on Wednesday, making it the largest cohort of teachers to ever graduate from Guyana’s only teacher training college. It is also the largest cohort of graduating teachers in the Caribbean. This is another step towards the Ministry of…
Guyana’s Lady Jags all but sealed their place in the preliminaries, as the Concacaf W Road To Gold Cup tournament continued with four League B encounters on Wednesday. Suriname started the day with a victory to continue its chase for first place in Group A, but Guyana widened its gap…
Zimbabwe have been knocked out of contention, while Uganda joined Namibia in qualifying for the 2024 men’s T20 World Cup after they beat Rwanda in the last round of matches in the Africa leg of the qualifiers. Though Zimbabwe won their final fixture against Kenya, it was all over for them once Uganda beat…
(Reuters) – Brazil “has intensified defensive actions” along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the country’s defense ministry said on Wednesday. “The Ministry of Defense has been monitoring the situation. Defensive actions have been intensified in the northern border region of…
As the investigation continues into the murder of Chooromanie Tulsie called ‘Anita’, a man who is said to be a family friend is currently in Police custody. The News Room was reliably informed that the suspect was arrested during the early stage of the investigation. However, he was subsequently released…
