A devastating spell of spin bowling from Seon Bovell and a virtuoso performance in the field by skipper John Ramsingh propelled FL Sport to an emphatic 67-run victory over Tourism Guyana in their ‘Fete Match’ clash at Lusignan on Saturday. Despite a middle-order wobble that saw them bowled out for…
Justice George ‘humbled’ to sit in same high judicial office once held by her father
Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Roxane George, has described her appointment as both a profound honour and a rare moment in Guyana’s judicial history, reflecting on the uncommon path that saw her follow in the footsteps of her late father, former Chancellor Kenneth George, while paying tribute to her…
Forward Guyana Movement says will not participate in Budget presentation
The Forward Guyana Movement, led by Amanza Walton-Desir, says it will not participate in the presentation of Budget 2026 next Monday. In a statement, Walton-Desir indicated that the party’s position stems from the non-election of the Leader of the Opposition. The Speaker of the National Assembly is responsible for calling…
Finance Minister says Budget 2026 will ‘translate campaign promises into tangible benefits for Guyanese’
January 19, 2026: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, on Monday announced that Budget 2026 will be presented to the National Assembly on Monday January 26, 2026. Speaking on the upcoming presentation today, the finance minister emphasized that Budget 2026, the…
More guns, ammo found by Police
Police ranks seized more firearms and ammunition on Sunday and Monday in two separate incidents in Chenapou, Region Eight, and along the Linden to Mabura Road. Along the Linden to Mabura road, Police said, two individuals on a motorbike were chased by ranks on Sunday afternoon. During the pursuit, the…
Barakat Landing fatality: DPP orders inquest into death of pork-knocker
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has ordered that an inquest be held into the death of 27-year-old Matthew Ramlochand. Ramlochand, a Pork-Knocker of the Soesdyke–Linden Highway, died on January 11, following a stabbing incident at Barakat Landing, Cuyuni River. Investigations had led to the arrest of a 38-year-old male…
Sir London of One Guyana Racing Stable to debut at Pegasus Day this weekend
The One Guyana Racing Stable will place international eyes firmly on the Caribbean this Saturday (January 24) as their Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup entry, Sir London, makes his highly anticipated debut for the stable on Pegasus World Cup Day at Gulfstream Park. The USA-bred runner Sir London was acquired…
NSC continues engagement with Athletics and Darts Associations ahead of busy 2026 calendar
The National Sports Commission (NSC) continued its ongoing engagement with Guyana’s sporting bodies this week, meeting with the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) and the Guyana Darts Association as part of its structured discussions with Sport Associations and Federations. The meetings were held at the NSC’s headquarters on Monday (January…
Manickchand signals strong action to tackle Georgetown waste management
Concerns over Georgetown’s deteriorating sanitation conditions came into sharp focus on Monday, as the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development and the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (GM&CC) held separate engagements and outlined differing approaches to addressing the city’s waste management crisis. Local Government Minister Priya Manickchand signalled that…
Victim details wedding-night assault as 2018 Corentyne attempted murder trial opens
The attempted murder trial of a Corentyne man accused in a 2018 assault opened on Monday at the Berbice High Court, with the alleged victim taking the witness stand on the first day of proceedings. Vishnu Deogeenarine, who is represented by Attorney Charlyn Artiga, appeared before Justice Deborah Kumar and…
