Lucknow Super Giants have traded West Indies allrounder Romario Shepherd to Mumbai Indians ahead of the IPL 2024 auction. Shepherd had played just one game for Super Giants in IPL 2023, when he didn’t bowl a single over and was dismissed for a duck, against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Lucknow. The ten IPL franchises…
The body of a 58-year-old man was on Friday morning discovered in his vehicle which was parked in the compound of Promenade Gardens in Georgetown. The dead man has been identified as Lloyd Gibson. The News Room understands that the discovery was made around 09:15hrs by the security guard. The…
In a recent significant and heartwarming event in Baramita, North West District, Region One, the General Register Office, led by Deputy Registrar General Visham Budhoo, wed 25 couples. During registration outreaches, it was discovered that within the areas of Baramita, particularly in Cassie Creek, Aranka, and Warapa, numerous couples had…
While speaking at the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation (ACMF) Gala and Anchor Awards at the Lauderdale Yacht Club in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday evening, First Lady Arya Ali advocated for greater inclusion of women in the maritime industry through training and job opportunities. Mrs Ali served as patron of the…
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says the government will soon award the contract or contracts for the entity that will be marketing Guyana’s share of the oil produced on the three platforms offshore. “We received 25 bids, and now they’re having discussions with the top three bidders. “The key variable…
In fulfilment of the commitment made by President Irfaan Ali, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) will be conducting a three-day NIS outreach in New York, United States of America, from November 4th to 6th 2023. The outreach forms part of government’s proactive efforts to resolve pending cases within the NIS…
It was not a double joy for Emanuel Archibald as he bowed out of the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, with an eighth-place finish in the Men’s 200m final on Thursday evening at the Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium. Though conditions improved from the chilly Wednesday evening, an exhausted…
The Guyana Cancer Society, established in March 2022, is making significant progress in its mission to raise awareness and facilitate early cancer detection. Thanks to the generous support of several organisations and individuals, the Society has been able to arrange 350 mammograms and 150 pap smears to be conducted by…
Continental Group of Companies, through Torginol Paints Inc., has been confirmed as the exclusive sponsor of Guyanese biker Stephen Vieira for this weekend’s ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions. Second in the Super Stock class to his cousin Matthew Vieira, Stephen is set to light up the track in his Yamaha…
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) does not have the capacity to feed the increase in demand for power across the country and the company has been forced to put a load shedding schedule in place. And as the company works towards addressing the issue, Minister within the Ministry of…
