Feb 20, 2026
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Cycling Federation appoints Nigel London as president
Nigel London has been appointed president of the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF), following the resignation of former president Horace Burrowes. The move, confirmed at a…
International
T&T seeks Guyana’s support as it looks to restart refinery
Trinidad and Tobago is seeking stronger energy partnerships with Guyana as part of strategic measures to restart its shuttered state-owned Petrotrin oil refinery. Speaking at…
Australia out of T20 World Cup after Zimbabwe’s match against Ireland rained off
Australia have been knocked out of the T20 World Cup after Zimbabwe’s match against Ireland was washed out. With each side taking a point from…
Indian Idol stars to perform in Guyana on February 28
Popular Indian singers Pawandeep Rajan and Chetna Bhardwaj are set to perform live in Guyana later this month as part of a major cultural concert…
ICC warns Pakistan Cricket Board of consequences over unjustified boycott of India match
The ICC has said it “expects the PCB to explore a mutually acceptable resolution, which protects the interests of all stakeholders,” following the Pakistan government’s…
Canadian envoy: Engagement with Guyanese leaders ’does not imply endorsement’
Canada’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Sébastien Sigouin, said on Thursday that his engagement with a wide range of political and civil society actors in the…
Trump’s Venezuela takeover will make Guyana oil safer
(Oilprice.com) A couple of years ago, Venezuela’s government decided to revive a territorial claim over much of its neighbour, Guyana. The tiny country was emerging…
Maduro’s fall defuses border-conflict risk for oil-rich Guyana
(Bloomberg) Guyana, home to the world’s biggest oil discovery in decades, appears to be an early beneficiary of US President Donald Trump’s ouster of Venezuelan…
Brook apologises after nightclub altercation
England's Harry Brook has apologised after being involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer the night before a one-day international on the tour of…
Bethell hundred pushes SCG Test to fifth day but Australia on target for 4-1
Stumps: England 384 and 302 for 8 (Bethell 142, Duckett 42, Brook 42; Webster 3–51, Boland 2–34) lead Australia 567 (Head 163, Smith 138; Tongue…
Head and Smith centuries grind England in the SCG dirt
Australia 518 for 7 (Head 163, Smith 129), lead England 384 (Root 160, Brook 84, Neser 4–60) by 134 runs* Travis Head departed the SCG…
OAS: Priority in Venezuela is preventing escalation, upholding people’s will
The Organisation of American States (OAS) said on Monday its priority in Venezuela is to help prevent further escalation and stressed the importance of governance…
Maduro and wife plead not guilty to narco-terrorism charges
Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro and his wife, politician and attorney Cilia Flores, made their first court appearance at a federal court in New York City on…
32 Cubans killed during US attack on Venezuela
A short statement did not elaborate on the role of the Cubans in Venezuela, but the two governments are long-standing allies, with Cuba providing security…
Head hits back after Root 160 in Ashes finale
Australia opener Travis Head hit back with a majestic innings of his own after England’s Joe Root struck 160 on the second day of the…
Trump told Venezuelan interim president to ’lead, or get out the way’ — Kristi Noem
U.S. President Donald Trump is holding discussions with Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, on the administration of the country, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…