A truck driver was remanded on Tuesday after being charged with causing death by dangerous driving. Alexei Anthony De Lima, aged 27, of Covent Garden East Bank Demerara, appeared before Magistrate Michelle Matthias at the Albion Magistrates’ Court. The court was informed that on Sunday, April 12, 2026, while operating…
MCY&S East Bank Inter-Village football set to resume with quarter-finals looming
It will be all to play for when the inaugural Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCY&S) East Bank Inter-Village Football Tournament, organised by Sports Extra, resumes on Thursday night (April 16) at the Eccles EE Ground with the penultimate day of group action. When play was halted due to…
Aircraft damaged after striking capybara during landing at Ogle
A Trans Guyana Airways (TGA) aircraft was damaged Tuesday evening after striking a capybara during landing at the Eugene F. Correia (Ogle) International Airport, Ogle. The aircraft, a Beechcraft 1900 bearing registration 8R-GAQ, had arrived from Suriname shortly after 6 PM when the incident occurred. Preliminary information indicates that the…
DPP orders inquest into death of Adriana Younge
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…
