Maxim ‘Danny’ Mangra produced a superb performance at the Lusignan Golf Club to capture first place in the second round of the National Top Flight Golf League (NTFGL) Tour. In excellent weather conditions, a competitive field of 22 golfers battled for valuable points in what is fast becoming one of…
Teen fatally stabbed near bus park
Keroy Profit, a 17-year-old resident of Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, was fatally stabbed by another teenager armed with a pair of scissors on Wednesday evening near the Route 40 bus park. Police Headquarters said preliminary investigations revealed that Profit and another 17-year-old, both known to each other, were among…
Youth Basketball Guyana puts focus on grassroots coaching
Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) has taken a significant step toward fortifying its grassroots foundations after successfully staging its ‘Introduction to Basketball Coaching’ workshop at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The initiative, delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, brought together a…
GNBS to launch verification of tint, sound level meters soon
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is preparing to roll out new verification services for tint meters and sound level meters, as the agency moves to strengthen accuracy and standards across key sectors in Guyana. Head of Legal Metrology Services at the GNBS, Shailendra Rai, at a press conference…
Bus operators seek increased fares
Mini-bus operators plying their trade across several Georgetown routes halted their service on Thursday as part of a protest demanding an increase in bus fares. This disruption to services comes after several operators complained that their fares have remained the same since 2018, despite fluctuating fuel prices and an increase…
Bars, workshops among major offenders as EPA receives 97 noise complaints so far this year
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it has already received 97 noise-related complaints for 2026 so far, with reports ranging from mechanic shops and wash bays to bars and furniture workshops. “For this year, we would have received 97 noise-related complaints, and these complaints actually range from activities such as…
Crown Agents Bank granted licence to establish representative office in Guyana
London, May 21, 2026 — Crown Agents Bank (“CAB”) today announces the granting of a license to establish a representative office in Guyana, the fastest growing economy in the world over the past four years, having been granted authorisation to do so by the Bank of Guyana. CAB looks forward to…
Elections Trial: High Court Registrar testifies on safekeeping of SOPs, SORs
The ongoing trial into the March 2020 elections resumed Wednesday with Registrar of the High Court Sueanna Lovell making her first appearance as a witness in the high-profile matter. Lovell served as a gatekeeper of Statements of Poll (SOPs) and Statements of Recount (SORs) over the past years. The documents,…
UG engineering students explore Wales GTE project site
Students and lecturers from the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the University of Guyana were given an up-close look at one of the country’s largest developing energy infrastructure projects during an educational visit to the Gas-to-Energy Project site at Wales, West Bank Demerara. The visit was facilitated by the…
FOUR-DAY: Red Force end 20-year drought to deny Harpy Eagles four-in-a-row
Trinidad and Tobago Red Force clinched the 2026 West Indies Four-Day Championship title on Wednesday afternoon, dismantling defending champions Guyana Harpy Eagles by 141 runs at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. The emphatic victory successfully halted Guyana’s quest for a fourth consecutive title and what would have been their ninth…
