Stabroek News, one of Guyana’s daily newspapers, will cease printing from March 15. In a report published on Friday on its website, Stabroek News said the Chairman of Guyana Publications Inc (GPI), Brendan de Caires told employees of the decision. He also reportedly told the company’s employees that the paper…
Body found buried at Meten-Meer-Zorg construction site
The body of a man was discovered buried at a construction site in Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, on Friday. Police sources told the News Room that the incident stemmed from a dispute between two men at the location. The argument reportedly escalated into a scuffle, during which one of the…
Stolen item recovered, four arrested after armed robbery at Herstelling
Several stolen phones, along with a quantity of suspected counterfeit cash, were recovered following an armed robbery at Herstelling New Scheme, East Bank Demerara, on Thursday night. Police Headquarters reported that a 59-year-old businesswoman was robbed of two phones, $93, 500 in cash and other personal items by two armed…
GFF keen on achieving sustainable growth across football ecosystem
Press Release from the Guyana Football Federation The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has reaffirmed its commitment to a financially prudent and strategically balanced investment approach that strengthens domestic football while responsibly meeting the Federation’s expanding international obligations. As part of its 2026 operational planning and budgeting framework, President Wayne Forde…
T20 World Cup: UAE beat Canada to boost hopes of making Super 8s
Aryansh Sharma hit an unbeaten 74 as United Arab Emirates bolstered their remote hopes of qualifying for the T20 World Cup Super 8s with a tense five-wicket win over Canada. Canada looked well placed to defend their total of 150-7 with four overs remaining, only for Sohaib Khan to reignite…
T20 World Cup: Muzarabani bowls Zimbabwe to stunning win over Australia
Blessing Muzarabani claimed a career-best 4-17 as Zimbabwe held their nerve to stun Australia with a brilliant 23-run win in the T20 World Cup. Set the tricky target of 170, Australia had looked in big trouble at 29-4 before Matthew Renshaw and Glenn Maxwell’s 77-run stand for the fifth wicket….
Increased stipends for local gov’t representatives
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand announced increased stipends for various elected local government representatives. During the Consideration of the Estimates for funds allocated to Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica), Manickchand announced that stipends for The stipends for Regional Councillors on the Regional Democratic Councils (RDCs) will increase…
From Technician to Top Graduate: Hugh Park’s Journey of Perseverance
In 2021, Hugh Park made headlines as the former telecommunications technician who traded his tools for textbooks to become a lawyer. Four years later, he has reached another pinnacle of academic excellence. Park has emerged as the top student for the Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Business and International…
TG Titans clinch Ogle T10 thriller off final ball
In a format designed for explosive finishes, the TG Titans and The Other Guys delivered a climax that lived up to the billing, with the Titans securing the Ogle Cricket Club Invitational T10 trophy off the very last delivery of the day. Chasing a modest target of 81, the Titans…
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganja
A woman from Smithfield, Berbice, has been granted bail set at $500,000 after she was caught with 345 pounds of marijuana. On January 24, 2026, Sarafina Pitt, 32, a housewife, and Shamay Bryan, 33, a grocery shop owner, were reportedly found with approximately 345.8 pounds of cannabis in Number 10…
