June 2025

[Waterkant.Net] – Missing 34-year-old Guyanese woman Coretta Blair Sandy (photo), also known as Mindy, has been found dead in French Guiana.  The woman had been to French Guiana with her husband Terrence Glasgow. However, as of Wednesday 11 June, the family could not make contact with the woman and she had disappeared without a trace. Her
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Press Release from the Guyana Cricket Board The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has officially named its 14-member squad to represent the country at the upcoming Cricket West Indies Regional Under-19 Tournament. Following a period of rigorous preparation though the GCB Inter-County tournament, training camps and one-on-one sessions, the selectors have finalised a well-rounded unit of
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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 overs. Evin Lewis (91 off 44
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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 Supermarket, located on the Goed
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Former Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica took victory at the Le Mans 24 Hours with a privately entered Ferrari. The number 83 AF Corse Ferrari 499P, also driven by China’s Yifei Ye and Britain’s Phil Hanson, took the chequered flag 14.084 seconds ahead of the number six Porsche 963 of France Kevin Estre. Pole Kubica,
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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 of investment will have on
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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. The News Room understands that
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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 Albion Sports Complex.  In their
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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 Ali is in the Brazilian
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President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday paid tribute to fathers across the country, describing fatherhood as one of life’s greatest callings and a foundation for strong homes and communities. In his Father’s Day message, the Head of State extended gratitude to the nation’s fathers who have embraced the responsibility of parenting with dedication and love.
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