West Indies have signalled the start of a gruelling eighteen-month journey toward World Cup redemption, naming a powerhouse contingent inclusive of Guyana’s left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie and fast-bowling sensation Shamar Joseph for a specialised high-performance camp. The ten-day intensive program, set to run from May 21–31 at the Coolidge Cricket…

Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) playoff chances took a serious beating after they lost their fifth game in a row, this time going down to Mumbai Indians (MI) by six wickets in Dharamsala. They remain fourth on the table with 13 points from 12 games, while the two teams just below them,…

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has launched the third edition of the Blue Water Shipping Girls U15 National Championship, with more than 70 schools set to compete across the country. The tournament, which officially launched on Wednesday at the National Training Centre in Providence, has seen rapid growth since its…

The Cooperative Republic of Guyana is set to mark its 60th Independence Diamond Jubilee with a prestigious multi-discipline sporting showcase. Ten sporting disciplines will headline the national celebrations, offering the country’s elite athletes a historic opportunity to compete for commemorative trophies and secure their legacy during this once-in-a-lifetime milestone. The…

The Government is pushing ahead with plans to strengthen legal protections against harassment while expanding workplace safeguards through a new accountability initiative, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Vindhya Persaud said. Speaking at a Sexual Assault Awareness Month symposium recently, Dr Persaud outlined ongoing reforms to Guyana’s legal framework,…

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown is in talks with an app developer as it moves to modernise its vending system through a new digital application. During an extraordinary statutory meeting, Mayor Alfred Mentore disclosed that the council is examining the introduction of an app aimed at improving…

The ongoing territorial controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, now before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), remains a key backdrop to regional security discussions, with a senior U.S. official stressing that stability is essential for economic growth and investment. Speaking during a press roundtable at the U.S. Embassy in Georgetown…

In a rare display of bipartisan solidarity, both Democratic and Republican members of the United States Congress have voiced strong support for Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, pushing back sharply against Venezuela’s continued egregious claims over the Essequibo region. Representative Gregory Meeks of New York, Ranking Member of the House…

Immigration officers across Guyana are intensifying checks at key entry points as the country experiences a sharp rise in foreign nationals and travellers, with authorities warning that increased demand to enter Guyana is putting pressure on border monitoring systems. Deputy Chief Immigration Officer Stephen Telford says the expanded use of…

The Carter Center says Guyana’s 2025 general and regional elections were generally peaceful and well administered on election day, but warned that long-standing structural issues continue to undermine public trust in the country’s democratic system. In its final report following its sixth election observation mission in Guyana, the Center found…