Guyanese ace female badminton player Priyanna Ramdhani has advanced to two finals- the Women’s Singles and Women’s Doubles- at the CAREBACO Senior Caribbean Badminton Championship in Trinidad and Tobago. On Monday, Ramdhani defeated Breanna Bisnott of Jamaica 21-8, 21-10 in the semi-final to move forward to the championship game on…
Harpy Eagles opt for youth for Super50; Apple and Dindyal among newcomers
In its quest to win a first regional Super50 title since 2005, the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has opted for youth in the Guyana Harpy Eagles squad for the upcoming CG United Super50 tournament, slated for Trinidad and Tobago from November 19-29. Following the conclusion of the Queensway Security Service…
President Ali to outline govt’s vision in upcoming Parliamentary address
President Dr Irfaan Ali has confirmed that he will deliver his address to the 13th Parliament of Guyana and his government’s vision will be clearly outlined when he does so. “I will definitely be addressing Parliament in a substantive way,” the President assured the public in an interview on Monday….
Finance Minister tables 2024 FIU Annual Report
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh today presented the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) 2024 Annual Report to the National Assembly with the report highlighting government’s achievements in the fight against money laundering and other financial crimes tackled under the Anti-Money Laundering…
Walrond reiterates zero tolerance for misconduct in Police Force
Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, has reiterated that allegations of misconduct, particularly those involving senior Police officers, will be met with a strict, zero-tolerance approach. Walrond spoke with reporters at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Monday and further emphasised that officers are held to a higher standard of…
Gas station attack: Guyanese found guilty will face harsh penalties, all leads being followed – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured the public that the government will pursue all leads, local and international, in the investigation into the deadly bombing that claimed the life of six-year-old Soraya Bourne, warning that all parties involved will face severe penalties, regardless of nationality. Speaking to reporters on…
Guyana’s economy records 7.5% growth in the first half of 2025
Guyana’s economy continues on a trajectory of strong, broad-based economic growth, underpinned by continued expansion in the oil and gas sector, alongside robust performance across the non-oil economy. At the end of the first half of the year, it is estimated that Guyana’s overall economy grew by 7.5 percent, and…
Sanctioned, indicted and facing extradition to the U.S. — Azruddin Mohamed now MP
Despite being under U.S. sanctions, criminal indictment and facing extradition to the United States on serious charges, businessman Azruddin Mohamed of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party was on Monday sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP). WIN, in a string of press releases, sought to cast the…
Manzoor Nadir back as Speaker of the National Assembly; Vishwa Mahadeo is Deputy Speaker
Manzoor Nadir was re-elected Speaker of the National Assembly, while Dr. Vishwa Mahadeo was elected as the Deputy Speaker. Both men were elected on Monday at the first sitting of the National Assembly of the 13th Parliament. Nadir, who served as Speaker from September 2020 to 2025, was nominated by…
No deliberate delay in reconvening Parliament — President Ali shuns WIN’s misinformation campaign
President Dr Irfaan Ali has dismissed as “totally disconnected from the truth” suggestions that there was any deliberate delay in reconvening Parliament, making it clear that every step taken by his government is within the bounds of Guyana’s Constitution. Speaking with journalist, Fareeza Haniff, during an interview moments before the…
