Daily Archives: March 17, 2022
Region Two rice farmers get $200 increase in paddy priceTwo days after rice farmers from Region Two (Pomeroon – Supenaam) began protesting for an increase in paddy price, Minister...
Main suspect caught, accomplice remanded for murder of Berbice masonA 22-year-old man was on Thursday remanded to prison for the murder of 24-year old Alex Williams, a mason of...
‘Spend wisely’ – Director of Consumer Affairs says amid price surgeBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Consumers have been grappling with the rising costs of food, fuel and other goods over the...
Ex-cop calls for ‘special training’ for ranks driving police vehicles Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Earl Lambert, who is a former policeman, is advocating for special training for...
Stokes’ blazing ton, late wicket put England on top in BridgetownReport and Photography by Akeem Greene in Barbados akeem@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Ben Stokes smashed his way to an 11th Test century, and...
Linden boy needs urgent financial help for heart surgery Relatives of a 10-year-old boy from Silver City, Wismar, Linden, is seeking the public’s assistance to secure funds for him...
Cyclist dies in Mandela accident; driver in custodyLyndon Austin, 57, of Go Slow, Tucville, Georgetown died after he was struck down by motorcar (PAC 1350) on the...
Queen’s Baton to arrive in Guyana on March 25The countdown is on, as in just a week, the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will arrive in Guyana, the...
35 welfare officers certified to provide psychosocial support to studentsThirty-five welfare officers from the 11 education districts across Guyana are now better equipped to address gender-related issues among learners...
12 years jail for killing mall owner; victim’s daughter says she lost sense of security, living in constant fearLennox ‘Soldier Man’ Roberts was on Thursday sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for the 2015 fatal shooting of 48-year-old businessman...
Full recovery for cop after life-saving brain surgery Amit Bacchus, a policeman and a father of five, is expected to make a full recovery after he underwent a...
Customs Officer on $200k bail for shooting horse cart operatorsA 49-year-old Customs Officer attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) was granted $200,000 bail when he appeared at the...
