Feb 27, 2026
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Top honours up for grabs at Lusignan golf tournament
Under clear skies and against the backdrop of Lusignan’s lush greens and rolling fairways, golfers are set to converge this weekend for the Lubrex &…
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GDF, GPF storm toward Elite League Cup semi-finals
In a thrilling night of football, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) football clubs have all but secured their advancement…
Trade, migration and security dominate US-CARICOM meeting
CARICOM and the US have agreed on the need for a 21st-century Cooperation Framework to address structured migration, security cooperation, trade and investment, disaster recovery,…
Man, 70, who jumped from hospital window, succumbed to injuries
A 70-year-old man who reportedly jumped from a second-floor ward at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on Thursday has succumbed to his injuries. The hospital…
AI’s potential and perils: Dr. Jagdeo warns against using old frameworks for new challenges
Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) presents both significant risks and opportunities for sustainable development, highlighting that current frameworks are ill-equipped…
President Ali to meet US President Donald Trump
Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago have been invited to a high level meeting with United States President Donald Trump in March. President Dr Irfaan Ali…
India win big to set up knockout clash with West Indies
India set up a virtual quarter-final against West Indies on Sunday with a comfortable win against Zimbabwe on a night that Abhishek Sharma scored his…
14-year-old mother died from heart failure and anaemia
A post-mortem examination has found that 14-year-old Aleena Preetam of Supenaam, Essequibo Coast, died from heart failure and anaemia, police said. The examination was conducted…
Armed, masked bandits storm Rose Hall Town house, escape with cash and relative’s vehicle
Three armed and masked men stormed a yard in Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice, around 21:00 on Monday, assaulting a security guard inside his home…
More than 400 women-led businesses set for WeLift expo
More than 400 women-led businesses are expected to participate in the sixth edition of WeLift – Guyana’s largest women’s exposition – scheduled for March 6–8…
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…
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…
ExxonMobil supports workforce development with $100M STEM initiative
ExxonMobil has launched a US$100 million Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) initiative aimed at strengthening science, technology, and mathematics education across Guyana. The initiative…
Acting Chief Justice dismisses Mohameds’ challenge to Fugitive Offenders Act
Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh has dismissed a substantive constitutional challenge brought by United States-indicted businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar Mohamed, paving the…