The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that an inquest be conducted into the death of Adriana Younge, which occurred between April 23 and 24, 2025, at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo. The Guyana Police Force confirmed that it has received the legal advice and is moving to initiate the…
Four-Day: Motie and seamers set up intriguing final day as Harpy Eagles chase 232
Another incisive effort from Gudakesh Motie, complemented by a clinical new-ball burst from the seamers, has left the West Indies Regional Four-Day clash between Guyana Harpy Eagles and Windward Islands Volcanoes on a knife-edge. By stumps on the third day at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, the Harpy Eagles reached…
U19 Inter-County: Persaud and Griffith headline dominant wins for Demerara and Berbice
The Guyana Cricket Board Under-19 Inter-County 50-over witnessed a day of bowling clinics as Demerara and Berbice asserted their dominance on Tuesday. At the Lusignan Community Centre Ground, Demerara’s bowling unit turned the screws on a struggling Select XI. The star of the show was leg-spinner Danesh Persaud, who dismantled…
Preparations on stream for One Guyana T10 Tapeball IV; Registration to open soon
The fourth season of the One Guyana T10 Tapeball is officially in motion as organisers confirmed today that preparations are “well underway” for what is expected to be the most exhilarating edition of the tournament to date. Tournament Director John Ramsingh highlighted that significant “behind-the-scenes” work is currently being finalised…
IPL 2026: CSK climb out of cellar as spinners choke winless KKR
Chennai Super Kings moved off the bottom of the table and joined a congested pack of four teams on four points by securing back-to-back victories for the first time in exactly two years. Despite the disadvantage of losing the toss and defending a total in heavy dew, CSK maintained Kolkata…
National Stadium prepped for $10M Nitro Kart Clash
The atmosphere at the National Stadium Providence parking lot has reached a fever pitch as the venue for the highly anticipated Nitro Kart Clash opened ahead of schedule this past Sunday. With over $10M in cash and prizes on the line, the early completion of the track serves as a…
East Ruimveldt man succumbs days after explosion at home
Fifty-six-year-old Troy Alleyne, the man who was critically injured following an alleged gas cylinder explosion at his East Ruimveldt, Georgetown house has succumbed to his injuries. The News Room was reliably informed that Alleyne died while receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Tuesday morning. He was admitted…
Temporary fuel shortage spotlights Guyana’s energy paradox
Despite being one of the world’s fastest-growing oil producers, Guyana this week experienced a temporary fuel shortage that left many citizens questioning how such disruptions can occur in an oil-rich nation. On Monday, chaotic scenes were reported at several gas stations as long lines formed following supply issues. The disruption…
Caribbean Airlines raises ticket costs amid global fuel price surge
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has introduced a new fuel surcharge on all regional and international tickets, effective for purchases made on or after April 10, 2026. The surcharge ranges from US$15 to US$25 per sector, depending on the route, and will appear in the taxes and fees portion of ticket prices….
64 charged for illegal tint since April 1; front windshield breaches lead cases
Since the updated tint regulations took effect on April 1, Police have charged 64 persons for the offence of tinted window glass above the legal limit, with the majority of those cases linked to front windshield violations. “64 cases thus far have been across the country for the offence of…
