A new era of culinary creativity is set to unfold at the 19th edition of Guyana Restaurant Week, with 26 establishments prepared to deliver exciting new dishes alongside fan-favourite recipes when the event opens its doors on June 19. Held under the theme “Explore, Eat, Repeat,” the 10-day celebration runs…
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Tuesday called on Caribbean governments to move beyond reactive disaster response, in anticipation of threats before they strike. This is the course taken by Guyana as the country’s trajectory towards development continues and according to the Prime Minister, cross-border alliance must entail this…
Guyana is preparing to welcome media professionals, broadcasters, journalists, digital innovators and policymakers from across the Caribbean when it hosts the 57th Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) and the 37th CBU Media Awards from August 17-19, 2026. The official launch of the regional event was…
The Government of Guyana is continuing to strengthen measures aimed at protecting senior citizens from abuse while creating more opportunities for them to remain active, engaged and independent, according to Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud. Speaking at the observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day…
Police in Region Five are investigating allegations that a 26-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by her brother-in-law during an incident at her Blairmont, West Bank Berbice home on Thursday night after he demanded sex as a birthday gift. According to information provided to investigators, the woman was at home with…
The ongoing elections fraud trial related to Guyana’s March 2020 General and Regional Elections resumed on Monday, with certified Statements of Poll (SOPs) from Electoral Districts Four and Six formally tendered into evidence. Proceedings at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court were briefly delayed due to heavy rainfall, which affected the transportation…
The Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA), an initiative launched by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali to advance global biodiversity conservation, has grown significantly in less than a year, expanding from 17 founding members to 125 members from around the world. The rapid growth reflects increasing international support for efforts aimed at…
Iran twice came from behind in Los Angeles as they denied New Zealand a first win at a World Cup. Motherwell forward Elijah Just gave New Zealand a flying start as he thumped home a half-volley after Chris Wood held up the ball and knocked it into his path. New…
Maxi Araujo’s late goal salvaged a 1-1 draw for Uruguay against Saudi Arabia as goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais was the hero. The Saudi goalkeeper made a string of saves to keep his side in front and while the clean sheet was denied him, his player-of-the-match performance succeeded in frustrating the two-time…
Tunisia have sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi following the side’s defeat in their opening World Cup 2026 fixture. Sweden inflicted a 5-1 loss on Tunisia in Sunday’s Group F tie at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe, Mexico. Reports afterwards suggested Lamouchi had been immediately sacked, but sources told BBC Sport that the…
