A 62-year-old businesswoman of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was detained by Police after suspected cocaine and cannabis were discovered in her possession during a search at the Itaballi Police Checkpoint on Sunday. Police Headquarters said the discovery was made at about 08:28 hrs by ranks who were on duty when motor…
Decomposed body found at No. 43 Village
A badly decomposed body was found on October 26, 2025, in a grassy area along a track at No. 43 Village Seashore, Corentyne, Berbice. According to reports, a 31-year-old fisherman from No. 35 Village was walking along the seashore after his fishing boat became stuck at sea due to low…
Corentyne Labourer dead after altercation with friend
A 56-year-old labourer of Belvedere, Corentyne, Berbice was found motionless in his home on Sunday. The Police, in a statement, said the man was identified as Imran Kadir, known as “Shut Pon Shoulder.” The incident is believed to have occurred between Saturday, November 1, and Sunday, November 2, 2025. Investigations…
Motie to miss New Zealand T20 series; CWI cites ‘dip in form’
Left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie will miss the West Indies upcoming five-match T20 series against New Zealand ‘following a recent dip in form’, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Sunday. In explaining the omission of the Guyanese, CWI, in a press release to announce the squad for the tour, pointed to…
Guyana to compete in four disciplines at sixth Islamic Solidarity Games
Guyana will compete in four disciplines- Boxing, Swimming, Table Tennis and Track and Field- at the sixth Islamic Solidarity Games, slated for November 5-21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) on Sunday announced the full contingent of athletes and officials who will represent the nation at the…
44 medals for Guyana at CDC Archery Championship in Trinidad
The Golden Arrowhead soared high in Trinidad and Tobago at the 2025 Caribbean Development Championship (CDC), where Team Guyana delivered an exceptional display of talent, precision and teamwork, amassing an incredible 44 medals across Individual, Doubles and Mixed Team events in the annual archery tournament. The Guyanese copped 22 gold,…
Brazillian miner fatally stabbed during altercation at Sandhill Landing, Region 7
Francis Diago Alivera, a Brazilian national and gold miner, 34, was fatally stabbed during an altercation on Saturday at Sandhill Landing, Cuyuni River, Region Seven. Police Headquarters on Sunday said initial enquiries indicate that Alivera and the suspect, a 24-year-old Brazilian national, were known to each other and had been…
Labourer, 17, stabbed to death, suspect in custody
A 17-year-old labourer of Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara was fatally stabbed on Saturday and his body was found by his co-workers. According to Police Headquarters, an investigation was launched over the alleged murder of the boy identified as Gaurav Bhagwan of Cane Grove. The incident occurred around 21:30hrs on…
Guyanese advance to Round of 16 at Caribbean Senior Badminton Championship
Guyana’s players at the Caribbean Senior Badminton Championship in Trinidad and Tobago enjoyed a good outing on the opening day, the majority of them advancing to the Round of 16 in their respective categories. Guyana is represented by Akili Haynes, Nkosi Beaton, Priyanna Ramdhani and Mishka Beharry at the tournament,…
Guyanese cricket umpires excel at WICUA Level Three exam
The Guyana Cricket Umpires Council (GCUC) is celebrating a 100% success rate for its candidates in the recently held West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) 2025 Practical and Oral Level Three Examination. All three Guyanese candidates- Dharam Singh, Tejram Baldeo and Heathcliff Peters- who completed the rigorous certification process achieved…
