After two weeks of hearing, the trial into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections was on Friday adjourned, with a series of dates fixed to guide proceedings through until June, 2026. The trial is being heard at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty. Friday’s hearing…
IPL 2026 to begin on March 28, final scheduled for May 31
IPL 2026 will start on March 28, two days after what the BCCI had originally planned. The IPL had informed the franchises on December 15 2025, a day before the last auction, that the 2026 edition would start on March 26, but ESPNcricinfo has learned that the IPL has internally…
T20 World Cup: England outmuscle New Zealand in nervy game and keep Pakistan alive
Will Jacks rode the confidence he has gleaned from a breakthrough global tournament, while Rehan Ahmed landed feet-first in the competition with a crucial display of youthful bravado, as England found the gumption to outmuscle New Zealand in a gripping, spin-dominant encounter in Colombo, to march into the semi-finals with…
WIN argues for fair representation in regions but maintains Opposition Leader controls Shadow Cabinet
The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party is pressing for proportional representation on Regional Democratic Council (RDC) committees, arguing that its elected councillors are being sidelined in several regions. However, the party maintains that the same principle does not apply to the formation of the Opposition’s Shadow Cabinet where it…
Team CAMS pledges ‘full support’ to Guyana’s motorsport development
Following the conclusion of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) elections, Team CAMS has officially extended its congratulations to President-elect Mohamad Shiraz Roshandin and his incoming executive committee, while reaffirming its unwavering commitment to the advancement of motorsport in Guyana. As one of the most prolific touring bodies…
CARICOM, U.S. discuss Cuba’s humanitarian crisis, agree to modern Cooperation Framework
See the full Joint Statement issued by CARICOM: The Heads of State and Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community met on 25 February with the Secretary of State of the United States of America, Marco Rubio. The engagement was a highly constructive one with a frank conversation regarding the…
Internal review launched after patient’s fatal jump at GPHC
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Friday confirmed the death of a 70-year-old male patient who reportedly jumped from a second-floor ward while receiving treatment at the institution. An internal review has since been launched to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident. In a statement, the hospital said the…
Internet connection at Waramadong Primary to be addressed – Parag
Minister of Education, Sonia Parag this week met with students and teachers of the Waramadong Primary School in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), where she committed to addressing the internet connectivity and other concerns raised at the school. Minister Parag visited the region, where she inspected schools and the progress for the…
Farmers to benefit from more pest and disease resistant plantlets by mid- 2026 – Mustapha
Farmers across Guyana are expected to benefit significantly as the government moves to increase the production of pest and disease resistant planting materials to more than one million annually by mid-2026. Currently, the Biotechnology Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory at the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), which was officially…
Entire Annandale North to be illuminated in two weeks – Min Edghill
Residents of Annandale North on the East Coast Demerara can expect the entire community to be illuminated within the next two weeks, as the government accelerates the rollout of 100,000 street lights countrywide. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, made the commitment on Thursday during an on-site inspection of…
