Two men are in police custody after quantities of suspected cannabis were allegedly discovered during a mobile patrol operation at Seventh Avenue, Bartica, on Thursday afternoon. According to the Guyana Police Force, ranks were conducting patrols between 2:40 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. when they contacted occupants of a wooden passenger…
Future Warriors Tapeball for Primary Schools heads to Albion on June 13-14
Having successfully wrapped up its high-octane Demerara fixtures, the Future Warriors Tapeball Tournament caravan now shifts its focus to outlying regions to unearth additional talent. The grassroots competition, powered by ExxonMobil Guyana, moves to the ancient county of Berbice this coming weekend, with a full slate of matches scheduled at…
Women’s T20 World Cup: West Indies target upset against defending champions New Zealand
A gruelling acclimatisation camp in Wales, warm-up tussles against Australia and India, and a clinical trophy-winning run in Ireland have all led to this. On Saturday, a revamped West Indies side will launch its ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign at the Hampshire Bowl against holders New Zealand, armed with…
Guyana secures historic Pro Bodybuilding Competition for 2027
In what is being hailed as a defining moment for the bodybuilding fraternity, Guyana is set to host its first-ever Pro Bodybuilding Competition in 2027. The landmark agreement was finalised during the PanAmerican Congress in Mexico, where Roger Callender, President of the Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, met with the…
Flow announced as official partner of Republic Bank CPL 2026
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has bolstered its commercial portfolio ahead of the upcoming season, securing regional telecommunications giant Flow as an official tournament partner. The deal brings together the region’s premier T20 circus and its leading telecom provider, aiming to enhance fan engagement and digital access across…
Kane Williamson on retiring mid-series: ‘Just feels like the right time’
Kane Williamson sat on the Lord’s balcony last week and came to the gradual realisation that his 110th Test would be his last match as a New Zealand cricketer. He firmed up his decision over the subsequent days after conversations with his parents and his partner, and told a close…
Guyanese archers bag 14 medals at Caribbean Developmental League
Guyana’s rising archery stars have laid down a serious marker ahead of hosting the Caribbean Development Championships, walking away with a spectacular 14-medal haul at the 2026 Caribbean Developmental Archery League (CDAL) Championships. The remote tournament—sanctioned by World Archery Americas—saw Guyana’s next generation face off against the region’s best from…
Brazil looks to Guyana as source for fertiliser
Guyana’s plan to develop a fertiliser plant has caught the attention of Brazil, as the country’s Vice Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Cleber Soares, said his country is looking to Guyana as a potential fertiliser source. Vice Minister Soares met with President Dr. Irfaan Ali at the Office of the…
Global Super League secures major promotional deal with CWI
The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has secured a major promotional partnership with Cricket West Indies (CWI) ahead of this year’s tournament, which is scheduled to be held in Guyana from July 23 to August 1. As part of the agreement, the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League will be…
Criminal case backlog in High Court drop from 300 to roughly 100 – DPP
The number of criminal cases waiting to be heard in the High Court has dropped significantly, according to Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack. Speaking at an event on Thursday, Ali-Hack said the number of matters listed for the criminal assizes has fallen from about 300 between 2020 and…
