The Ministry of Natural Resources says Guyana’s current oil reserves estimate remains at approximately 11 billion barrels, consistent with figures reported by operator ExxonMobil for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 and previously communicated through official government channels. In a statement Tuesday, the ministry explained that ExxonMobil’s disclosures to…
Opening defeat for Guyana against Curacao in Concacaf U-20 Qualifiers
Guyana suffered a 3-2 defeat to host nation Curacao on Tuesday evening when Group D action of the Concacaf Under-20 Qualifiers commenced in Willemstad. Playing at Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’ Francisca venue, Guyana took an early lead when Bryan Wharton netted in the eighth minute. Damiënthly Bernardina then converted for Curaçao from…
Russell, Powell and King on new Jamaica franchise owners’ radar for CPL 2026
With a Jamaican franchise set to rejoin the Caribbean Premier League this summer, Jamaican stars Andre Russell, Rovman Powell and Brandon King are being lined up for a homecoming as new owners Kingsmen Sports Enterprise prepare to challenge for the title immediately. The 2026 CPL Twenty20 season, set to run…
Govt launches centralized procurement website to boost transparency
The Government of Guyana has launched a new centralized website designed to make all public procurement opportunities easier to access — and harder to miss. The platform, unveiled Tuesday by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) under the Ministry of Finance, will now serve as the primary online…
Masters Promotions’ nationwide dominoes competition to feature over 100 teams
Masters Promotions has partnered with Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) to host the second Ivanoff Vodka Nationwide Dominoes tournament. This year’s highly anticipated edition will feature over 100 teams from all 10 administrative regions, showcasing their skill, strategy and community pride. Participants will compete for more than G$3 million in cash…
T&T X-Men and NTC claim spoils in high-octane Legends Republic Cup
The inaugural Legends Republic Cup International Masters Football Tournament reached a thrilling conclusion over the weekend, as veteran stalwarts from across the region proved that class is permanent on the pitch. Spearheaded by veteran footballer Paul D’Andrade in partnership with The Off-Road Experience (TORE), the showpiece saw Trinidad and Tobago’s…
‘Valuable learning experience’ for Guyanese trio at Junior South American Squash Championships
Guyana’s young squash trio may have missed out on the podium in Paraguay, but a series of gritty performances at the Junior South American Championships have been of wholesome value in furthering their careers. For the first time in the tournament, Guyana was represented on the South American stage, with…
Mahipaul’s Post-Mortem: Fragmentation led to APNU’s parliamentary demotion
Opposition Parliamentarian Ganesh Mahipaul has admitted that he did not anticipate the scale of the 2025 election loss but says his own post-mortem may hold the answers to the APNU’s defeat and what the coalition must do next. The election results saw a significant demotion for the APNU in parliament….
Agri Ministry to launch digital app to better support farmers
The Ministry of Agriculture is set to launch a new digital app aimed at improving farmers’ access to real-time agricultural support, including soil management guidance and weather forecasts. The announcement was made by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha during his appearance on the Starting Point podcast at the weekend. “We will…
Victories for Western Tigers and Monedderlust in Elite League Cup
Western Tigers and Monedderlust emerged with victories in the latest round of matches in the Guyana Football Federation’s Elite League Cup last weekend. Playing at the National Training Centre at Providence, Western Tigers defeated Fruta Conquerors 2-0 in the feature contest, while Monedderlust edged Ann’s Grove United 1-0 in the…
