Daily Archives: September 30, 2021
Fire at Mabaruma Sec. School was act of arson
Preliminary investigations carried out by the Guyana Fire Service into the fire which severely damaged the Mabaruma Secondary School on...
Grades 10, 11 and 12 returning to face-to-face classes in October
Earlier this month, the Ministry of Education announced that secondary schools will re-open based on the rollout of the vaccination...
COVID-19: Three more unvaccinated people die, 189 people infected
A total of 161 COVID-19 deaths have been reported this month following the death of another three people over the...
COVID-19: More than 6,000 get second doses in one day
A total of 6,655 adults were able to get the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, with a...
Faulty AC unit led to fire on Broad and Russell Streets
A faulty air-conditioning (AC) unit malfunctioned and ignited nearby items in the upper flat of the Lot 43 Broad and...
100,000 Pfizer vaccines expected from COVAX next week
Guyana is expected to receive 100,000 doses of the US-made Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX facility on October 4,...
Man found guilty of assaulting woman but not guilty of rape
Bhola Bhagwandin known as ‘Buddy’ was on Thursday found guilty of brutally assaulting a woman during an alleged rape. Bhagwandin...
Murder of electrician: Sisters recount harrowing ordeal
By Isanella Patoir isanella@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Nineteen-year-old Joshua Denny was shot and killed during a robbery moments after he left his Festival...
Gayle leaves IPL; cites bubble fatigue
Seasoned Caribbean batsman Chris Gayle left the Punjab Kings team hotel and bio-bubble on Thursday, owing to ‘bubble fatigue’ accumulated...
‘Best hospital experience’ – COVID survivor says Ocean View facility like a ‘five-star hotel’
By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc A Guyanese mother of six, who survived COVID-19 and was nursed back to health over a...
CSK beat Sunrisers to book playoff spot
Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Match 44 of the VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 in...
DeNobrega, Levius’ unbeaten run ends in ITF U-12 tournament
The unbeaten run of Guyanese Nathan DeNobrega and Elwyn Levius in the COTECC/ITF Under-12 tennis tournament ended on Thursday with...
