Daily Archives: May 24, 2022
‘I am devastated, I am hurt’ – Family outraged after Kescia Branche’s alleged murderer walks free Four years after she was brutally murdered, Kescia Branche’s family was waiting patiently for justice to be served but on...
Emergency works for Region 5 following severe floodingOver the past two days, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) executed a series of emergency works in the...
‘High-tech’ fire truck for Ogle Airport among $178M in new equipment for Fire ServiceIn order to save lives and effectively respond to fires and other emergencies, the government has procured the highest level...
T&T Gov’t revives consideration to utilise 2013 land offer by Guyana By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc After spending five days in Guyana, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley returned to Trinidad and Tobago...
6-month-old baby dies from COVID; 45 new cases recordedA six-month-old baby from Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death, as reported by the Ministry of...
Mahendra ‘Raj’ Boodhoo is new GMR&SC PresidentMahendra ‘Raj’ Boodhoo is the new Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) president following the body’s Annual General Meeting...
Taxi driver freed of Kescia Branche’s murder as Prosecution unable to locate key witnessesThree hours after his trial commenced for the 2017 brutal murder of 22-year-old Secondary school teacher Kescia Branche, Matthew Munroe...
Rainy season expected to last until August; Reg. 5 recorded most rainfall in 24-hoursThe May/June rainy season in Guyana usually lasts until the end of July or mid-August and this year, it is...
Gov’t unhappy foreign companies still ‘short-changing Guyanese’ – Bharrat warns of penalties soonBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Five months after the passage of the historic local content legislation, the government continues to express...
New company to conduct environmental assessment for Exxon’s Uaru projectAcorn International, a US-based environmental and social risk management consultancy, has been selected to independently study the potential risks of...
Drug dealers ‘attempting to rebrand’ with new packaging – CANU HeadThe Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has discovered a new trend where drug dealers are attempting to rebrand their packaging for...
Six-hitting Miller blasts Titans to IPL finalDavid Miller struck three consecutive sixes to pilot newcomers Gujurat Titans to a spot in the IPL final, beating Rajasthan...
