Five months after the deadly explosion at the Mobil gas station, the alleged mastermind, Venezuelan national Daniel Alexander Ramirez Poedemo told the court on Monday that he wishes to admit responsibility and claimed that he acted alone and the others charged were not involved in the tragedy. When the matter…
Twelve-year-old Marlon Jupiter, who had been battling an aggressive form of blood cancer for more than a year, died before his family was able to secure the funds needed for a life-saving bone marrow transplant overseas. His sister, Lashana Jupiter, confirmed his passing in a Facebook post, writing, “With a…
When day three action of the East Bank Inter-Village Football tournament organised by Sports Extra unfolded at the Eccles EE Ground on Saturday evening, Upper Soesdyke needled Circuitville while Swan upstaged Herstelling 4-1. Swan’s win over Herstelling, who won their opening match against Lower Soesdyke, has left Group B interestingly…
Bogotá, Colombia (March 22, 2026) — Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to regional integration, stronger strategic partnerships, and advancing climate action in his address to the X Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). The Prime…
Pivotal hands from Georgia Voll and Ellyse Perry then critical spells from Alana King and Kim Garth helped Australia seal a 2-0 series victory over West Indies, despite a stunning half-century from Hayley Matthews that briefly threatened to steal the game in Kingstown. Click here to view full scorecard Voll’s blistering 39 from 23 and Perry’s classy 42 from 28…
Pakistan’s T20 league will start without crowds and take place at only two venues because of the fuel crisis that has resulted from the US and Israel’s war with Iran. The eight-team Pakistan Super League (PSL) is scheduled to take place between March 26 and May 3. The US and…
Georgetown, March 20, 2026 – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) conducted a five-day technical training from March 16 to 20, 2026, focused on developing a Civil Aviation Master Plan (CAMP), at its Head Office in Georgetown. Convened under the auspices of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the training…
Santa Marta, Colombia (March 21, 2026) — Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips underscored the urgent need for enhanced South-South cooperation and deeper integration between the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and Africa. He made the statement during his speech to the CELAC-Africa High-Level Forum today in…
The Massy Under-18 Schools Football tournament returned with a bang on Saturday, as the 12th edition of the prestigious youth competition got underway at the Queen’s College ground. It was a day defined by clinical finishing and occasional disciplinary drama, with Ann Grove Secondary emerging as the day’s highest scorers…
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has seized a significant quantity of cannabis and cocaine following an operation at the Transport Wharf on Water Street, Kingston, Georgetown. On Friday, March 20, 2026, CANU ranks acted on information received and intercepted a suspect carrying two cardboard boxes. A search of the boxes…
