June 2025

Guyana’s leading rifleman, Lennox Braithwaite, in his quest to aim at the targets at the 156th Target Rifle Imperial Meeting in England this year, has received tangible from longtime supporter, Secure Innovations and Concepts Inc. (SI&C). Braithwaite informed that over the last 12 years, SI&C and Managing Director, Harold Hopkinson has been supporting his endeavours
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Years after his diagnosis and with treatment ongoing, a mother is seeking assistance for her only child, who is in need of a kidney transplant. Kanhai Ramnarine, 19, was diagnosed with end-stage renal failure in 2018. His mother, Yashoda Persaud, told the News Room that he was at home awaiting his Common Entrance results when
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South Africa beat Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship final to end their long wait for a major global title. The Proteas had resumed their second innings on 213-2 and needed 69 runs to wrap up victory on day four at Lord’s. Australia captain Pat Cummins struck in the third over of
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Some 150 more residents of Bartica in Region Seven are one step closer to becoming homeowners. On Friday the residents received their house lots at Tract ‘Bar’ and Five Miles South Housing Schemes. Reshma Ally said she felt empowered by just knowing that she is the owner of her own property and, soon, she hopes, will no
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A two-day training session on Election Offences and Preparedness was held on Thursday and Friday for ranks of the Regional Police Division #7. The initiative, aimed at strengthening law enforcement’s role in upholding electoral integrity, was conducted by Attorney-at-Law and Superintendent of Police, Delon Fraser at the Zara Computer Centre in Bartica. The session began
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Months after he died while in custody at the Parfaite Harmonie Police Station, Police have wrapped up their investigation into the death of block maker, Delon Lawrence, who is accused of stabbing a female security guard while in a minibus. Police Headquarters, in a statement, said one suspect was arrested and questioned in relation to
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The High Court has ordered the seizure of $10 million from businessman, Naitram Outar for his alleged involvement in a kickback scheme linked to a land sale. In a ruling handed down on Wednesday, Justice Peter Hugh directed the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) to confiscate the funds as they were deemed proceeds of crime
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Regional food giant, Grace Kennedy has been invited to establish a manufacturing presence in Guyana by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh. The Finance Minister speaking during the fourth Jamaican export and investment mission to Guyana, acknowledged the company’s strong global brand amid Guyana’s growing agro-processing potential. “Grace Kennedy has a huge global footprint, you go
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Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh is encouraging Guyana’s banking sector to step beyond its traditionally conservative lending practices and support the country’s private sector by embracing other forms of collateral. Speaking during the second day of a Jamaican export and investment mission to Guyana, Dr. Singh addressed concerns raised about banks requiring only land or
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The Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) have officially unveiled their 15-man squad as they prepare to defend their fortress at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence in the highly anticipated ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) 2025. With a squad rich in international experience and a blend of explosive youth and proven veterans, the Warriors are poised for
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