A 56-year-old man was stabbed to death on Tuesday during an altercation with another man at Leopold and Cross Streets, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown. Dead is Michael Dazzell. Police said the incident unfolded around 19:30 hrs. According to a Police report, preliminary reports revealed the suspect was riding a bicycle along Cross…
COP T20 Cup: Barnwell’s all-round brilliance trumps Jeffers 40-ball 97
The Guyana Police Force Officers produced a dramatic turnaround to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in a thrilling match two encounter of the Super 7s stage in the Commissioner of Police T20 Cup 2026, defeating the Presidential Guard by 12 runs on Tuesday at the Police Sports Club…
South Rupununi Conservation Society wins major environmental award
The South Rupununi Conservation Society won the prestigious St Andrews Prize for the Environment for its ‘Transforming Environmental Education in Guyana’ project. This global award, presented annually by the University of St Andrews, recognises innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. In a Facebook post, the…
Senegal government alleges corruption after Morocco awarded Afcon title
The Senegalese government has called for an “independent international investigation” into “suspected corruption” at African football’s governing body after it stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and awarded it to Morocco. Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in January’s final, but the Confederation of African Football (Caf) overturned the…
11 wickets tumble on day one of Harpy Eagles practice match
The pitch at the Everest Cricket Ground offered little solace to the batters on Tuesday, as the Guyana Harpy Eagles’ preparations for the Regional Four-Day season hit another low-scoring rut. With Chairman of Selectors Ramnaresh Sarwan watching from the sidelines, 11 wickets fell on a day where survival often looked…
24 athletes qualify to represent Guyana at 2026 CARIFTA Games in Grenada
The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) has officially unveiled a formidable 24-athlete squad set to compete at the 2026 Carifta Games in Grenada over the Easter weekend (April 4-6). Following a gruelling qualification period, the AAG confirmed a team stacked with talent across the U17 and U20 categories. The selection…
Hoang Nguyen is Golden Jaguars new Assistant Coach
PRESS RELEASE || The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hoang Lan Nguyen as Assistant Coach of the Golden Jaguars, marking a significant addition to the national team’s technical staff as preparations continue for upcoming competitions. Nguyen joins the Golden Jaguars with extensive experience from…
Minister Parag to deliver keynote address at inaugural CXC Education Conference
Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, is currently in Kingston, Jamaica, and will be delivering the Feature Address at the Inaugural CXC Regional Education Conference on Wednesday. The forum is being held at The Jamaica Pegasus from March 16–18, 2026, under the theme “Navigating the Digital Age: Rethinking Teaching, Learning and…
GPHC turns to court again as vendors return despite previous removal effort
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has moved to the High Court in a fresh bid to force the Georgetown Mayor and City Council to remove vendors operating around the hospital, describing the situation as longstanding, worsening and repeatedly ignored. In a Fixed Date Application filed on Tuesday, GPHC is…
Szeplaki wins Round Five of Promotech National Golf League
PRESS RELEASE || Competition in the Promotech National Top Flight Golf League (NTFGL) intensified on Sunday last when players returned to the Lusignan Golf Course for the fifth round of the tournament, producing another closely contested battle in the race for the league title. Joseph Szeplaki emerged as the round’s…
