Police ranks seized firearms and ammunition in two separate operations conducted along the East Coast Demerara corridor on Sunday. In one release, Police Headquarters said ammunition and a suspected air rifle were found on Sunday between 22:30hrs and 23:00hrs, during an intelligence-led operation conducted at Hope Estate, East Coast Demerara….
Suspect arrested after Golden Grove fisherman fatally stabbed
Elton Lilly, a 55-year-old fisherman of Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, was allegedly murdered on Sunday, and the 49-year-old suspect has been arrested. In a release, Police Headquarters said the alleged murder occurred on Sunday at about 23:05 hours. Preliminary investigations revealed that Lilly and the suspect, who are known to…
Sergeant arrested amid Police probe into firearms, ammo missing from Cove and John station
Seven firearms and 68 rounds of ammunition are missing from the Cove and John Police Station, East Coast Demerara, and a Sergeant has been arrested as investigations into the matter continue. See below the full release from the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force is investigating the discovery of…
Ram, Persaud and Silas power Demerara to U-19 Inter-County title
Led by a brilliant all-round performance from Parmeshwar Ram, Demerara defeated Berbice by eight wickets to win the Guyana Cricket Board Under-19 Inter-County, 50-over competition on Sunday at the Rose Hall Community Centre, East Berbice. Billed as a competitive showdown, the final turned out to be a one-sided affair as…
Four-Day: Smith (5-36), Nandu (54) put Harpy Eagles in control against Volcanoes
Fast bowler Nial Smith, with his sixth five-wicket haul in First-Class cricket, and opener Matthew Nandu’s second consecutive half-century put Guyana Harpy Eagles in control at stumps on Day One of their second round match against the Windward Islands Volcanoes in the West Indies Four-Day Championship. When the bails were…
Region 10 representatives, key agencies trained on forest protection through EU partnership
The Ministry of Natural Resources, through the Guyana Forestry Commission, has partnered with the European Union (EU) to advance efforts aimed at reducing deforestation and forest degradation within the Amazon Rainforest. The initiative forms part of the Amazonia+ Programme funded by the EU and led by the Italian Agency for…
IPL 2026: Points leaders Punjab pile up 254 in win over LSG
Early leaders Punjab Kings piled up 254-7, the highest score in the Indian Premier League so far, in a 54-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants. The total was built around a dominant second-wicket partnership of 182 in 80 balls between Indian opener Priyansh Arya and Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly. Arya…
IPL 2026: Relief for KKR as Rinku and Roy seal first win of season
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered their first win of IPL 2026 with their spinners bossing on a tailormade surface and their lower middle order bailing out their misfiring top order. Rajasthan Royals (RR) played the slow surface smartly, got to 81-0 with the bat and then bossed the defence for 15 overs even though…
David Fernandes returns as Guyana Squash Association President
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) has maintained a steady hand at the helm following its Annual General Meeting and Election of Office Bearers on Saturday. Incumbent President David Fernandes was elected unopposed to lead the association for the upcoming term, heading an executive body that reflects both continuity and a…
Thrilling individual performances highlight English marksmen tour of Guyana
England’s Goodwill Tour to Guyana continued to deliver challenging conditions and outstanding performances as marksmen took on the demanding 900 and 1000-yard ranges. Strong, fast-switching winds greeted shooters from the outset, adding a dynamic layer of difficulty. While the English competitors are well accustomed to windy conditions at Bisley, the…
