Sep 24, 2026
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Guyana confirmed as hosts of 2028 South American Powerlifting Championships
Guyana will host the 2028 South American Powerlifting Federation (FESUPO) Championships for the first time, the federation announced at the close of its 2026 Congress.…
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CPL founding member Pete Russell to step down as CEO
Pete Russell, a founding member of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer after 14 years, the Twenty20…
Baby survives 40 days in ICU after birth with life-threatening complications
Baby Nyron Ashby has survived a 40-day stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at West Demerara Hospital after being born with life-threatening complications.…
Qatar’s industrialisation of energy resources offers valuable lessons for Guyana, says president
Qatar's success in turning its energy resources into a diversified, industrialised economy offers valuable lessons for Guyana. That was the assessment of President Dr Mohamed…
INTERPOL conference calls for faster intelligence-sharing, targets links between drug trafficking and gold mining
Law enforcement leaders from across the Americas have called for faster intelligence-sharing and stronger cross-border cooperation, as increasingly sophisticated criminal networks exploit borders, technology and…
Nandlall rejects claims Government influenced Justice Persaud visa review; US Ambassador says Embassy was unaware
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, says the government has no influence over US foreign policy or decisions on who…
Avinash Persaud displays his trophies
Avinash Persaud produced the standout performance at the SBM Offshore Guyana Golf Tournament on Sunday, shooting the best gross score of 69 and a net…
Businessman Maurice Gajadhar to receive Honorary Ambassador Award from Irvine University for distinguished service in business, public service and philanthropy
Guyanese businessman Maurice Gajadhar will receive an Honorary Ambassador Award from Irvine University on September 26, capping decades of service to Guyana in business, public…
GTNova expands into brokerage, partners with Caribconex
Freight and logistics firm GTNova is expanding into brokerage services and has forged a strategic partnership with Florida-based logistics company Caribconex, the company announced at…
Guyana joins regional bloc imposing asset freezes, visa restrictions on 24 narco-terrorist groups
Guyana joined a regional bloc freezing assets, restricting immigration and visas, and imposing criminal liability on members, associates and supporters of 24 narco-terrorist organisations, under…
Motor racing championship enters high gear at South Dakota Circuit on Saturday
The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) will begin its 2026 championship season on Saturday at the South Dakota Circuit. The two-day event will…
Narine tells court intelligence linking Mohamed to killings dates back to 2011
Senior Superintendent Prem Narine told the court on Tuesday that police intelligence linking Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed to alleged killings dates back to around 2011.…
Ramping up local production, farmers markets being pursued to tackle rising food costs amid external price shocks
With El Niño conditions expected to drive up food costs, President Dr Irfaan Ali says the Government is pursuing agricultural measures to cushion the effects…
Narine grilled over pocketbook destruction ahead of three-year period
Defence Attorney Siand Dhurjon today grilled Special Branch Head Senior Superintendent Prem Narine over the destruction of police records linked to the October 31, 2025,…
Hot, dry period expected to extend into early 2027, says Hydromet Chief
A prolonged period of below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures is expected, as the current El Niño episode is set to persist into early 2027. The…
EXIM Bank to support GTE-2, Deepwater Port, expand financing to housing, Amaila Falls Hydro Project
The United States Export-Import (EXIM) Bank is expected to support financing for the second phase of Guyana's Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project and the country's Deepwater Port…