Guyana Times

Pele Football Club who sits sixth on the Stag Elite League points table is finding it hard to please their fan base with their current poor performance in the second leg of the league. Finishing second place in the first leg of the League, fans had the expectation of the club being in the upper echelon of the league. Coach...

A Lindener was granted ,000 bail by Magistrate Clive Nurse on Tuesday on a charge of assault. Ornoghue Simon, 41, was charged with unlawfully assaulting Donneka Archibald at Richmond Hill, Mackenzie, Linden on April 9. He pleaded not guilty to the charge and will make his next court appearance on May 18.

Ninth Dan Shuseki Shihan Frank Woon-A-Tai, Founder of the International Karate Daigaku, on Sunday graded over 100 karatekas of Association do Shotakan Karate- Guyana (ASK-Guyana) at the YMCA building, Thomas Lands. He was assisted by Sixth Dan Sensei Amir Khouri and recently promoted Fourth Dan Sensei Roger Peroune. ASK- Guyana Dojos from Linden, New Amsterdam, Albion, Blairmont, Land of Canaan,...

– last seen at school gate An Enmore, East Coast Demerara family has been worried since Monday when 15-year-old Vilma Anant went missing. Guyana Times understands that Anant, commonly known as “Kamini”, is a Fourth Form (Grade 10) student of Apex Academy. The teenager reportedly left for school on Monday morning but upon arriving at the gate, she turned around...

By Akeem Greene The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) hosted a Dinner to honour the victorious Guyana Jaguars players, West Indies U-19 world champs and female World T20 champs on Monday at the Savannah Suite of the Guyana Pegasus Hotel in which the players were given championship rings and chains made of gold. Speaking at the event, honorary secretary of the...

GT Beer 4-a-side KO football… The buzz is electric as popular football teams from the West Demerara District prepare for fiery battle in the GT Beer 4-a-side knockout football tournament, starting on Thursday night at the Aracari Resort at Plantation Versailles, West Bank Demerara. The event will commence at 19:00h on Thursday, and will run concurrently on April 17 and...

A man who hit a policeman causing him to lose a tooth appeared before Magistrate Dylan Bess on an assault charge at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. It is alleged that on December 22, 2015, at Camp Street, Georgetown, Shaquille Wilburg assaulted Stefan Sobers with intent to cause actual bodily harm. Wilburg, 19, pleaded guilty with explanation to the offence. In...

Stag/EBFA Senior League… Kuru Kururu Warriors recorded the biggest upset of the Stag/EBFA Senior League to date when they handed defending champions Grove Hi Tech their first loss of the season whilst notching up their second win via a 2-0 score line in the feature match on Sunday last at the Grove Playfield. Sunday’s opening match saw Soesdyke Falcons also...

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is currently in the planning phase of a special investigative unit. The unit is to consist of trained and skilled investigators that will be solely entrusted with the responsibility of investigating issues that have to do with juvenile offences, domestic violence, sexual offences and the trafficking of persons. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) David Ramnarine...

The Agriculture Ministry’s National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is currently tendering for the rehabilitation of the access road to the Ebini Agriculture Station. The repairs, along with the construction of three timber bridges and the installation of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe culverts, will cost an estimated .8 million, according to the Government Information Agency (GINA). “These projects are in keeping with Government’s...