Monthly Archives: December 2021
Agri. Minister calls on City Council to properly manage pumps, sluices as more heavy rainfall expectedAgriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has called on the Georgetown Mayor and City Council to properly monitor and manage the pumps...
Man, 18, arrested for burglary of Chinese SupermarketPolice have arrested an 18-year-old man who allegedly burglarised the Wanwan Supermarket located at Cove and John, East Coast Demerara...
Two more unvaccinated men die from COVID; 51 new cases recordedTwo men, ages 45 and 84 of Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne) died from COVID-19, increasing the country’s total...
Boy, 13, reportedly steals cash, jewellery from neighbour’s purseA 13-year-old boy reportedly admitted to stealing his 62-year-old neighbour’s purse which contained $38,000 local currency and a $40,000 gold...
Meet the new Elections Chief Vishnu PersaudVishnu Persaud, 60, was on Friday named the country’s new Chief Elections Officer. He returns to head the Secretariat of...
KFC Guyana plugs $10M into GFF/K&S year-end footballBeharry Restaurant Holdings Inc., through KFC Guyana, has come on board in a significant way with the Guyana Football Federation...
News Room cops media award The News Room Inc. on Thursday was awarded by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for its outstanding...
Vishnu Persaud has the ‘skills, experience & expertise’ to run GECOM – Justice SinghJustice Claudette Singh, Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission, has explained why she chose to endorse Vishnu Persaud as the...
Chairman’s vote decided new CEO for GECOMJustice Claudette Singh used her vote as Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Friday to select Vishnu Persaud as...
Referees eager for start of year-end football tournamentsThe Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) match officials have completed their preparations for the year-end trio of senior competitions, with the...
Canada makes case to be bigger business partner for GuyanaBy Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Before the discovery of oil and gas offshore Guyana, Canada was Guyana’s largest export partner in...
‘It is definitely not an oil spill’ – Natural Resources MinisterMinister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Thursday rubbished reports made by fishermen of an oil spill some 45 nautical...
