Guyana

THE police in Regional Division # 9 are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis, which was found on Saturday, May 2, 2026, about 19:00hrs, during an operation conducted at Surama Village, North Rupununi.   During the exercise, ranks acting on information contacted a 20-year-old male of Surama Village, North Rupununi. Searches were

VICE-PRESIDENT Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently shared a straightforward economic truth: If Guyana does not grow enough food for its people, they will end up paying more for it.   This is not just a political catchphrase. It reflects the basic logic of supply and demand, and it should be taken seriously.   At a farmer

BEACON FC grabbed a comfortable win on Saturday evening at the Plaisance Community Centre ground when they clashed with Motherland FC.   Beacon left the venue with a 3-1 victory.   Ronaldo Abrams scored the opener for Beacon in the 25th minute, but Shamar Adams equalised in the 30th.   Jecuan Cole broke the deadlock

President’s College retains title to be first repeat champions PRESIDENT’S College, with 69 points, retained the ExxonMobil Guyana Regional Inter Schools Kayaking title as they staved off the challenge of New Silvercity Secondary during the Friday event in the Demerara River outside the Watooka Guest House Landing in Linden. PC finished ahead of New […]

Massy distribution U18 schools’ football championship… THE Chase Academic Foundation’s brutal and clinical play again delivered as they captured their fifth Massy Distribution Schools U18 football title on Saturday. Chase went up against the 2023 champions from Region One, Santa Rosa Secondary, at the Ministry of Education Ground in the final. It was […]

(Formula 1) Kimi Antonelli has taken victory in an action-packed Miami Grand Prix, the Italian resisting pressure from Lando Norris to seal his third consecutive win of the season. A dramatic start ensued when the race got underway, with polesitter Antonelli facing a three-way scrap alongside Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc before both the Mercedes

ON a day with mostly sunny weather, Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) defeated the home team Transport Sports Club (TSC) by seven runs in the Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA’s) U-17 Eilin Security Logistics 50-over cricket yesterday. The Bourda Boys opted to bat on a good track and fast outfield and had an inauspicious start when pacer

(ESPNCRICINFO) – The top half of the IPL 2026 points table is an utter logjam. Punjab Kings (PBKS), unbeaten through their first seven games, have now lost two in a row. And the team that beat them on Sunday night, Gujarat Titans (GT) have won three in a row. All around the IPL, teams that

THE Jumbo Jet Racing Stables/ Master Z Racing Stables completed two astonishing victories at the Labour Day Cup at Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club on Sunday afternoon.  Stat powered to a crushing gate-to-pole win in the feature race while Barbra won the sprint classic in a record time of one minute.   Jockey Colin Ross again

(ESPNCRICINFO) – Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine thrived on a slower-than-usual Hyderabad pitch to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad’s five-match winning streak in IPL 2026. Varun and Narine took five wickets between them to have SRH tumbling from 105 for 1 in the ninth over to 165 all out in 19 overs. Along the way, Narine joined

The Guyana Festival has returned after a 12-year hiatus with a three-day extravaganza at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD), in observance of Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary. The event is scheduled to take place from May 15 to 17 and is being staged by the Tourism, Industry and Commerce Ministry under the The post […]

–  ledges continued support for Caribbean integration On his re-election as Prime Minister (PM) of Antigua and Barbuda (A&B) for the fourth consecutive term, President Dr Irfaan Ali has congratulated Gaston Browne on winning another election. In a social media post, President Ali stated, “This decisive victory is a clear reflection of the strong […]

Lambert Andrew, 37, a gold miner of Campbelltown, Mahdia, Potaro, was on Wednesday sentenced to two years of imprisonment for having a quantity of ammunition in his possession. He appeared before Magistrate Teriq Mohamed at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court, where he pleaded guilty to the charge when it was read to him. He was sentenced The post Mahdia man […]

Nineteen-year-old Ronslee Isaacs, also called “Rocky”, a miner from Kako Village, Upper Mazaruni River, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), was charged and remanded to prison on a murder charge on Thursday. Police stated that he murdered 23-year-old Graig Hastings, of Kako Village, Upper Mazaruni River. The details of the incident were not provided by the […]

Forty-five-year-old Eulex Andre Jeffery, also called “Ratty”, a gold miner from Company Road, Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was on Thursday charged and granted bail for manslaughter and firearm and ammunition possession charges. Jeffery was accused of shooting Moses Chappelle, also called “Bizo”, to death while imbibing at Blackwater Landing, […]