Feb 1, 2026
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Pakistan pull out of India T20 World Cup match, give no reason
Pakistan will boycott their game against India at the 2026 T20 World Cup. A post issued by the Government of Pakistan’s official X account said…
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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…
Pitamber, Callender lead I-CEE Grand Prix III Chess Tournament
Candidate Master Sachin Pitamber and Woman Candidate Master Jessica Callender are leading the Open and Female categories, respectively, after four rounds of the I-CEE Grand…
Khan re-elected BritCham chairman
Guysons Chief Executive Officer Faizal Khan has been re-elected chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham Guyana) on Thursday. A release said Khan’s…
CANU cautions public over drug-related packaging sold online
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has warned the public against the sale and use of cartoon-themed “1-gram” zip-lock packaging, saying the items are commonly associated…
Keep interest in developing Amaila Falls project, says PM
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said the government remains keen on developing the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, which is expected to add 165 MW…
Nine more arrested for illegal mining as crackdown continues
Nine individuals were arrested, charged, and brought before courts in January for breaches of mining laws, the Ministry of Natural Resources said on Saturday. The…
Visit Rupununi concerned over ’slow’ investigation into killing of tour guide
Concerns are mounting over the pace of the investigation into the killing of Leon Baird, widely known as “Rasta,” amid reports of suspected sightings, uncollected…
Pharmacy students urged to lead innovation in healthcare
Pharmacy students were urged on Thursday to prioritise research and innovation as key drivers of advancing healthcare, during the opening of the Eighth Student Research…
Guyanese author honoured with Asia Book of Records in India
Originally from Perseverance, Region Two, Guyana, 35-year-old Kamlawattie Persaud has achieved international recognition while living in Delhi, India, becoming the first female author from Guyana…
Croal: No displacement of vendors in Soesdyke Junction redevelopment plan
Plans have been unveiled to regularise and redevelop the Soesdyke Junction along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, creating a centralised economic hub while ensuring that existing vendors…
Economist flags labour, technology shortfalls in rapidly expanding economy
Guyana’s ability to meet the demands of its rapidly expanding sectors remains a major challenge, as widening capacity gaps threaten to slow the country’s pace…
Guyana top Aruba in CONCACAF Women’s U-17 qualifiers
In a thrilling showdown at the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers, Guyana emerged victorious with a stunning 2–0 triumph over host nation Aruba at Stadion Guillermo…
Driver in deadly Bharrat Jagdeo River Bridge accident was unlicensed
The driver in a deadly accident on Thursday on the southern carriageway of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge, East Bank Demerara, was unlicensed and…
One dead, two injured in Albouystown shooting
A man was killed and two others injured in a shooting on Thursday evening in Albouystown, Georgetown, police said. Kevon Ridley, known as “Author,” a…
New wells, treatment plants planned to expand access to potable water
Some $21.9 billion has been allocated for the continued development of the country’s water supply and delivery systems, with new wells, water treatment plants and…