A brilliant all-round performance from Tilleya Madramootoo powered the Combined Forces of Guyana to a six-wicket victory over visiting Trinidadian side Hibiscus at the Malteenoes ground, securing a 1-0 lead in their five-match T20 series. In a match shortened due to a late start, player-of-the-match Madramootoo was the undisputed star. She spearheaded the bowling attack... The post Madramootoo stars as Combined Forces of Guyana take T20 series opener appeared first on News Room Guyana.

A proposal was recently made for Guyana’s first data centre to be developed at Wales, West Bank of Demerara. This was revealed by President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday at the commissioning of the De Kinderen Regional Hospital. “Only [Sunday] I concluded with a team, the presentation on the first data centre that will be... The post New data centre could be developed at Wales appeared first on News Room Guyana.

The 10th Annual Youth Parliament commenced on Tuesday with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson Jr. underscoring the importance of young people’s involvement in politics. This year’s event is monumental as it marks a decade of the competition’s existence. It will run from August 12 – August 16 with training and physical sittings... The post Lots of room for young people in politics –  Charles Ramson appeared first on News Room Guyana.

The Guyana Fire Service is sounding the alarm over a worrying rise in prank calls to its 912 emergency line, warning that such actions waste resources and could cost lives. “Prank calls [are] something that the Guyana Fire Service would have noticed a large increase over the recent times,” Fire Chief, Gregory Wickham said on... The post Fire Chief concerned about ‘significant’ increase in prank calls appeared first on News Room Guyana.