Nicholas Pooran, West Indies’ new white-ball captain, has said he will be an “instinctive” leader ahead of his first assignment in the role on a permanent basis, a three-match ODI series against Netherlands in Amsterdam starting on Tuesday. Pooran, 26, has previously captained West Indies in two ODIs and eight T20Is and Guyana Amazon Warriors…
The President has not yet made up his mind on who he believes should be the country’s next substantive Chancellor of the Judiciary and Chief Justice, according to Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. During a press conference today, Mr. Jagdeo said the President is looking at the issue. The Opposition Leader has been pressing for the…
A 40-year-old man is missing after the boat he was in collided with another boat at Jawalla Village, located in the Upper Mazaruni River. Fabian Sam was operating the 35-foot vessel with a 30-HP outboard engine when he collided with a 30-foot boat with a 15-HP outboard engine being captained by a 48-year-old man. Police…
The President has not yet made up his mind on who he believes should be the country’s next substantive Chancellor of the Judiciary and Chief Justice, according to Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. During a press conference today, Mr. Jagdeo said the President is looking at the issue. The Opposition Leader has been pressing for the…
The body of a 68-year-old man was discovered in a trench early on Monday along Mandela Avenue in Georgetown. Dead is Clive Lawrence Primus of Durban Street, Lodge. According to a statement from Police Headquarters the man suffered from high blood pressure and seizures. The body was discovered face down at about 07:30hrs. Primus left…
Taxi driver, Matthew Monroe who was last week freed of a murder charge after the Prosecution admitted to having no evidence linking him to the crime, is calling on the Guyana Police Force to reopen the investigation into the murder of High School teacher Kescia Branche. Monroe was charged with the teacher’s murder and remanded…
A detainee at the Leonora Police Station, West Coast Demerara, identified by police as Brian Knight of Fellowship Street, Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara, was found dead in his cell on Monday. Commander for Regional Division #3, Senior Superintendent Mahendra Siwnarine confirmed the discovery, which is said to have occurred around 13:30hrs. According to Police…
The Government’s much-touted Amaila falls hydropower project which was set to begin this year with a completion date of 2025, is experiencing a setback as the contracted Chinese company wants to back out of the original agreement. Back in March, the cabinet granted no objection for the Office of the Prime Minister to engage China…
Police investigators are reviewing CCTV video footage that they hope could lead to the arrest of a suspect in the late-night execution of Ministry of Health driver and Sophia resident Collin McPherson. The 43-year-old man was shot dead on Thursday night at his D Field, Sophia home, who attacked him in front of his children…
Police investigators are reviewing CCTV video footage that they hope could lead to the arrest of a suspect in the late-night execution of Ministry of Health driver and Sophia resident Collin McPherson. The 43-year-old man was shot dead on Thursday night at his D Field, Sophia home, who attacked him in front of his children…
