Feb 25, 2026
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15-year-old clings to life, brutally stabbed by 28-year-old partner
A 15-year-old mother is fighting for her life at the New Amsterdam Hospital after being stabbed multiple times in Heatburn Village, East Bank Berbice. Tiana…
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World Trade Centre Georgetown working to help SMEs access international markets
The World Trade Centre Georgetown plans to formally introduce membership and associate arrangements to deepen private sector involvement and boost Guyana’s exports, Executive Director Wesley…
Foundation works begin on Hilton-branded 256-room resort
Major foundation works are underway on a Hilton-branded 256-room Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre, a GYD 63 billion investment secured under a 2025 agreement…
Ravindra, Santner, McConchie eliminate Sri Lanka
A stunning rearguard from Mitchell Santner and Cole McConchie knocked Sri Lanka out of the 2026 T20 World Cup in spite of an electric start…
Powerlifting Federation: Novice athletes to take stage on March 8
The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) is preparing to kick off its 2026 season, with the first competition for novice athletes scheduled for March 8,…
Elderly woman dies in motorcycle accident
A 69-year-old pedestrian, Anjanie Mohabir, died Tuesday evening after being struck by a motorcycle on Industry Public Road, East Coast Demerara, police said. The accident…
Post-mortem: Psychiatric patient died from asphyxia
A post-mortem examination has confirmed that 52-year-old Ravinand Yudheshwar Bishram, known as “Ravi,” died from asphyxia and bronchoaspiration, caused by inhalation of blood into the…
Domestic dispute on Corentyne ends in death and hospitalisation
Patrick Mahendra Singh, 46, a cane harvester, is dead and his wife hospitalized following a domestic incident in Corentyne, Berbice, police said. The incident followed…
14-year-old dies one month after giving birth
A close relative is in custody following the death of a 14-year-old mother from Good Hope Village, Essequibo Coast, who passed away nearly a month…
E-procurement platform launched to strengthen transparency and fairness
The Government Procurement Opportunities Website has been officially launched by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), providing a centralised digital platform to increase…
Upgrades planned for La Penitence Market
Upgrades are planned for the La Penitence Market after vendors raised concerns about conditions at the facility. During a recent visit to the market, Local…
East Bank Inter-village tourney slated for kick off next month
The East Bank Demerara and Soesdyke-Linden Highway will soon be buzzing with excitement as the Inter-Village Football Competition, organised by Sports Extra, kicks off next…
New three-year plan targets development of world-class athletes
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport will launch a three-year programme aimed at helping the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) develop world-class athletes, Sports…
Sam and Harrison win U1400 Rapid Chess Tournaments
Dominic Sam and Chelsea Harrison were the stars of the Jade’s Wok, Pinnacle Business Services, and Cubs in Action International joint-sponsored U1400 Rapid Chess Tournament,…
Allicock wins Mashramani Blitz Chess Tourney
FM Rawle Allicock delivered a flawless performance last Saturday in the Mashramani Open Blitz Chess Competition, sponsored by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) and the…
Over 2,000 Guyanese companies now engaged in oil and gas industry
Guyanese companies are securing greater shares in the delivery of offshore and downstream services due to their continued development of technical skills and engineering expertise…