The sightscreen was punched, the trees were shaken, the crowd ran for cover, and the ball was lost. All this happened multiple times in Bready, as West Indies crashed 20 sixes on their way to 256-5, their second-highest total in the format. This despite scoring only 11 runs in their first two…
Venezuelan construction worker beaten, stabbed in Goed Fortuin; two suspects in custody
Detectives in Regional Division Three are investigating the murder of 30-year-old Omar Nazareth Martinez Rodriguez, a Venezuelan national and construction worker who resided at 61 Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara. The incident occurred on the night of Saturday, June 14, at approximately 19:40 hrs in the vicinity of the Panda…
Venezuelan construction worker beaten, stabbed in Goed Fortuin; two suspects in custody
Detectives in Regional Division Three are investigating the murder of 30-year-old Omar Nazareth Martinez Rodriguez, a Venezuelan national and construction worker who resided at 61 Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara. The incident occurred on the night of Saturday, June 14, at approximately 19:40 hrs in the vicinity of the Panda…
Unprecedented development to continue in Region 10 – Jagdeo highlights impact
As the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) continues its unprecedented infrastructure development programme, Region Ten is set to benefit from a further $10 billion in community roads. Speaking to close to 700 small contractors at the Watooka Guest House on Friday, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo underscored the impact this level…
Canje man found dead in drain
A man was found dead in a drain at Adelphi Village, East Canje, Berbice on Saturday. The deceased, identified as Parsram Shivpersaud, 52, was an unemployed resident of Lot 15 Adelphi Settlement, East Canje, Berbice. Known for his heavy alcohol consumption, Shivpersaud was last seen alive at his sister’s home….
Cropper, Tain, Betsy and New Market through to final four in Future Warriors Primary School Tapeball
Defending champions Cropper Primary are still in the hunt to retain their title in the Berbice zone of the Future Warriors Tapeball Tournament for Primary Schools. Cropper will face Tain Primary in the second semi-final while Betsy Ground Primary battles New Market Primary in the first semi-final today at the…
President Ali, Brazil’s Lula hold talks on infrastructure and environmental cooperation
President Dr Irfaan Ali at the weekend held bilateral discussions with the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in Brasília. The talks focused on advancing infrastructure projects and strengthening international mobilisation efforts around biodiversity conservation and forest protection, particularly in preparation for COP30. President…
President Ali, Brazil’s Lula hold talks on infrastructure and environmental cooperation
President Dr Irfaan Ali at the weekend held bilateral discussions with the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in Brasília. The talks focused on advancing infrastructure projects and strengthening international mobilisation efforts around biodiversity conservation and forest protection, particularly in preparation for COP30. President…
Geeta Chandan Edmond says she resigned from PNC/R after endorsement of President Ali
Attorney-at-Law and Opposition Member of Parliament Geeta Chandan Edmond has confirmed that she has resigned from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), following her endorsement of President Irfaan Ali for a second term in office. In a statement on Saturday, Chandan Edmond clarified that her resignation was submitted on June…
Geeta Chandan Edmond says she resigned from PNC/R after endorsement of President Ali
Attorney-at-Law and Opposition Member of Parliament Geeta Chandan Edmond has confirmed that she has resigned from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), following her endorsement of President Irfaan Ali for a second term in office. In a statement on Saturday, Chandan Edmond clarified that her resignation was submitted on June…