Guyana

THE Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Bar Association (OECSBA) and the Organisation of Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations (OCCBA) have reaffirmed their confidence in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), while calling for a thorough investigation into recent allegations and concerns surrounding the Court’s internal administration.   In a […]

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Dear Editor,   I MUST say, with 100% clarity, that the leader of the opposition must know that he does not possess the moral, political or intellectual sagacity to hoodwink and bamboozle conscious Black people. We all saw through his emperor’s clothing on his recent visit to the community of Buxton with his deliberate dishonesty,

THIS week’s meeting between Vice-president Dr Bharrat Jagdeo and a diverse group of Guyanese with roots in the political opposition is the latest, and perhaps clearest, evidence of a continued shift underway across Guyana: citizens who once stood in opposition ranks are choosing, in growing numbers, to stand with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic and […]

Linden Elite Basketball championship… –double header on tonight   TOP-ranked Victory Valley Royals and Amelia’s Ward Jets registered wins as the five team Elite Basketball League tournament got underway in Linden on Wednesday evening. The tournament is being promoted by Kevon Scott and Kevin Joseph and opening night was played at the Retrieve Hard […]

OLYMPIC Kremlin is set for one last final run on August 23 at the Guyana Cup, but more than 10 new horses are set to debut in Guyana on the million-dollar day at Rising Sun Turf Club.  This was confirmed by veteran trainer/horseman Glen Mohamed on the Beyond the Rail podcast. Six new horses already

A MEASURED and classy unbeaten 48 from Andre Fletcher was enough to hand the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots their first win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026, as they defeated the Saint Lucia Kings. Fletcher was handed a relatively comfortable chase after the Patriots bowlers proved a thorn in the Kings’

(ESPNCRICINFO) – Less than a week after getting bowled out for 54 in their warm-up game, Bangladesh bounced back in style by dominating the first day of the Darwin Test against Australia. Hasan Mahmud’s career-best 6 for 55 set the tone for the visitors to bowl out Australia for 198 before their top order led them to a steady 96

THE Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) is moving to sharpen the standard of officiating in local amateur boxing with an international certification programme designed to bring referees and judges in line with the latest global requirements. The programme begins on Saturday, August 15, and concludes on the morning of August 20, and will be conducted by

FOLLOWING months of intensive training, technical development and competitive preparation, the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) under-14 boys national team will depart Guyana on Friday, August 14, for Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, to compete in Group C, Tier II of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys Under-14 Challenge Series. The 20-member squad […]

A 65-year-old pensioner of Johanna Cecilia, Essequibo Coast, has been charged with the rape of a child under 16 years. Krishn Mohan Persaud, also known as “Uncle Mike,” appeared at the Charity Magistrate’s Court on Monday where the charge was read to him before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabiar. Persaud was charged under Section 10(3) of the The post […]

…NDIA moves to stabilise structure The Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday evening said that it was taking steps to stabilise a koker at Schoonord after a fishing boat reportedly came loose and pressed against the structure, resulting in the displacement of one of its doors. Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha and National Drainage and Irrigation […]

Young people across Guyana and the Caribbean have been urged to play a greater role in shaping policies and decisions that affect their lives, as the region observes International Youth Day 2026 under the theme “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations”. In a message marking International Youth Day on Wednesday, Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the […]

Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall has rejected claims that the Government’s recent outreach activities are intended to distract from the MV Barima tragedy, maintaining that such engagements are an integral part of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)’s grassroots political work. Nandlall made the remarks during his weekly programme, […]

Residents of Supenaam and Good Hope, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), are set to benefit from approximately 7600 to 7700 metres of new drains under the Government’s Model Village Initiative. Minister within the Housing Ministry, Vanessa Benn, presented residents with a proposal for the development of the community, based on assessments […]