The engines roared back to life for the MPS Karting Revival event this past weekend, but the crowd quickly realised they were witnessing a masterclass rather than a mere comeback. In a display of pure mechanical harmony and driver instinct, Luis Kumar pulled off a flawless “clean sweep” in the…
Strict enforcement of new tint laws begins Wednesday as police warn ‘no discretion’ will be applied
With hours remaining before updated vehicle tint regulations come into full effect, Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh is warning motorists to comply or face court action once enforcement begins on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Tint) Regulations 2025 will be fully enforced in just hours, bringing…
Georgetown to host key regional meeting on foot-and-mouth disease eradication
Guyana will host a major regional meeting on foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) later this month, as countries across the Americas move closer to eliminating the disease. The 52nd Ordinary Meeting of the South American Commission for the Fight Against Foot-and-Mouth Disease (COSALFA) is scheduled for April 22–23 at the Pegasus…
Prashad dominates penultimate round of Top Flight Golf League; Persaud takes lead
The Promotech National Top Flight Golf League is heading for a thrilling and dramatic conclusion, as Patrick Prashad delivered a dominant performance in the penultimate round, while Patanjilee Persaud surged to the top of the overall standings, setting up an exciting final showdown on April 12 at Lusignan Golf Club….
Guyanese woman selected as NYU Ambassador for Caribbean and Latin America
A Guyanese-born leader with a distinguished military and corporate career has been selected as an ambassador for New York University’s prestigious Master of Science in Health Law and Strategy (MSHLS) programme, representing Guyana, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Melissa Vieira-Greene, a retired United States Air Force senior leader and…
Failure to report child abuse could lead to charges – Minister Persaud
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, is warning civilians—particularly parents—that failing to report cases of child abuse and teenage pregnancy involving minors could result in criminal charges. “Many times when we have cases of teenage pregnancy, parents have to understand they have a responsibility to…
De Rosario’s hat-trick seals win for Golden Jaguars over Belize
Led by a superb hat-trick from forward Osaze De Rosario, Guyana’s Golden Jaguars defeated Belize 3-1 in the Concacaf Friendly Series on Monday afternoon in Group B action in the Dominican Republic. De Rosario opened the scoring in the second minute and added two more goals- in the 22nd and…
Pele FC Alumni Easter Youth Educational Seminar set for April 7-8
The annual Easter Youth Educational Seminar hosted by the Pele FC Alumni, a non-profit organisation based in the USA, is set to unfold at the Marian Academy on April 7-8 where over 100 children between ages of 14 and 18 will benefit. According to Executive Member Patrick ‘Labba’ Barton, who…
Court finds limited breach of good faith over accounts closed by GBTI, bank to appeal
The High Court has ruled that the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) breached its contractual duty in closing the account of political candidate Vanessa Bagot, while dismissing several other claims, including discrimination and illegality. The decision, handed down by Justice Nicola Pierre on March 30, 2026, arises…
Another 13,000+ citizens getting their cash grants – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday evening said another 13,168 citizens are getting their $100,000 cash grant, as the government moves ahead with its distribution. The Finance Minister said this in an update shared on his Facebook page. He said 26,639 citizens completed their self-registration successfully through the recently…
