CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – South Africa spinner Simon Harmer took a career-best 6-16 and Kagiso Rabada became the fastest by balls bowled to reach 350 test wickets as the hosts thumped Australia by 176 runs to clinch their three-match series 2-1 at Newlands on Saturday.
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed is being kept at the maximum security Lusignan Prison in solitary confinement and inhuman conditions, his sister Hana Khamelia said in a video on Facebook last night.
-mother says body bore marks of violence Thirty-two-year-old Gavin Kennard Douglas was found dead in custody at the Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station with his mother, Colette Jones, reporting that his body bore marks of violence.
(Reuters) – West Indies extended their encouraging run in red-ball cricket with an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first test in Mirpur yesterday, chasing down 170 on the fourth day to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
In addition to the huge loss of $16.9b for 2025, GuySuCo saw poor results in the field, particularly with planting, leading to a warning from the Agriculture Research Department (ARD) that future ratoon cycles and productivity could be under threat.
Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), Amanza Walton-Desir said she yesterday discussed the deteriorating law and order situation in the country with US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot.
Relatives of victims of the MV Barima tragedy say they remain unaware of when and where the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) will meet families in Port Kaituma and Mabaruma to gather statements, with some complaining that they have received no communication from the commission about the planned engagements.
Dear Editor, Guyanese across the board were deeply ashamed when the Government of Government, under pressure from the Trump regime, abstained from voting on the UN resolution to end the inhumane and criminal blockade imposed by the US Empire on Cuba.
One Communications (Guyana) yesterday said that it has successfully completed the nationwide decommissioning of its legacy 2G network.
The Ministry of Public Works says that the New Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge in Linden, Region Ten, will be officially commissioned on November 15 by President Irfaan Ali at the bridge site.
Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating the suspected murder of Nicholas Boyce, a 38-year-old security officer of La Retraite, West Bank Demerara on Friday between 21:00hrs and 22:30hrs.
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed has again called on President Irfaan Ali to act on the impasse at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), saying his party has submitted its nominees for commissioners but has been unable to make progress on the matter.
-with help from public-spirited citizens A woman yesterday gave birth aboard the north west ferry, MV Ma Lisha with the help of three public-spirited citizens.
The mothers of two boys, aged six and eight, who were struck by a falling gate at Rama Krishna Primary School on October 5 are raising concerns about their children’s health and what they describe as an inadequate response from the school’s administration and the Ministry of Education.
Relatives of victims of the MV Barima tragedy say they have received no updates on plans to salvage the vessel, two weeks after BK International was awarded a $1.034 billion contract to recover the wreck.
Dear Editor, Inflation is like obeah. Most have some idea of what it represents, but almost everyone frikken fuh taak bout it.
As last week’s Kiskadee Watch Editorial described, on Wednesday October 28th “the annual vote at the United Nations on the crippling and pernicious US embargo against Cuba has again laid bare the farce of CARICOM unity.”
More than seven months after Stabroek News closed its doors, the Department of Public Information (DPI) still owes it $27.7m for advertisements which were placed many months before.
Nickoya Williams, 44, has been travelling to Georgetown every day to care for her husband, Rawle Williams, 49, who remains hospitalised following the fatal collision along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway last week, but his injuries have left him unable to say much about what transpired that night.
Financial constraints prevented Naresh Jagnanan from taking up a place at one of Georgetown’s leading secondary schools.
