A Lance Corporal of Police is hospitalised following a collision with a vehicle driven by a Region One councillor on Monday morning along the Kumaka Public Road in Moruca. Police said the accident occurred at about 08:45 hrs and involved motorcycle CR 3340, ridden by the police rank, and motor…
Berbice construction worker arrested after police find ammunition during raid
A 28-year-old construction worker from High Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice, is in police custody after ranks discovered a quantity of ammunition during an operation on Monday morning. Police said the discovery was made at about 11:45 hrs when officers, acting on information received, went to the man’s home…
Tourism Guyana Titans embark on cricket, sport tourism tour of Tobago
The Tourism Guyana Titans Cricket Team will embark on a bilateral series against several cricketing counterparts in the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The cricket tour to Tobago from June 3-8 will see the team contest three matches against top opposition. According to Fiaz Yamin of Tourism Guyana,…
‘Six-Head’ Gym dominant at GBA Development Tournament
The Andrew ‘Six-Head’ Lewis Boxing Gym emerged as the top performing club when the curtains came down on the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) Development Tournament at the National Gymnasium on Saturday, capping off a successful day of competition that showcased the depth of talent rising through Guyana’s amateur boxing ranks….
Seven schools temporarily closed due to flooding
Just seven schools across Guyana have been temporarily closed as a result of ongoing weather-related challenges, following nationwide assessments conducted by education officials over the weekend. In a public statement issued on Monday, the Ministry of Education said Education Officers visited more than 75 per cent of schools nationwide on…
Report minibuses overcharging passengers – Police
Passengers who are overcharged by minibus operators or encounter buses without displayed fare structures are urged to report the matter to the nearest police station. Speaking on a recent episode of the ‘Road Safety and You’ programme, Inspector Andre Forde reminded commuters that they do not have to travel to Georgetown…
Search continues for couple feared drowned at Unity Beach
The search for two persons reported missing at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara, entered a new phase on Monday as police and military personnel continued efforts to locate them. Two residents of Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara, 20-year-old Lyodisa Waldron, known as “Loyda,” and her fiance 31-year-old Andri Francis, called…
Avinash Contracting continues strong support of One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast
Corporate backing for the One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast has continued with Avinash Contracting & Scrap Metal Inc. officially recommitted its long-standing support to the fourth season. The high-octane tournament is scheduled to bowl off on August 8 in Berbice. The partnership highlights a shared vision between the corporate sector…
Man. 29, dies in Corentyne crash
A tragic accident on the Epsom Public Road, Corentyne Berbice on Sunday night has resulted in the death man. Samuel Campbell, a 29-year-old resident of Lot 28 Fourth Street, Manchester Village in Corentyne Berbice, lost his life in the crash. According to reports, around 22:20 hours, Campbell was driving motorcar…
Team Diamond sparkles as historic School Basketball League season concludes
The curtain has officially come down on the inaugural season of the Schools Basketball League (SBL). In a fitting finale to a groundbreaking campaign, Team Diamond turned on the style to defeat Team Gold 57–43 in the SBL All-Star Game, putting the exclamation mark on an unforgettable first season filled…
