Guyana’s emerging boxing talent was on full display on Saturday when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) staged the Michael Parris Pepsi Under-16 Developmental Tournament at the Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis Gym and the Pace and Power Gym in Albouystown. The event brought together young prospects and rising amateurs from several…
Roshandin to challenge Boodhoo for GMR&SC presidency
Businessman Mohamad Shairaz Roshandin has thrown his hat in the ring for the presidency of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC), emerging as the only challenger so far for the incumbent Mahendra ‘Raj’ Boodhoo. The 34th Annual General Meeting of the GMR&SC is slated for February 21, 2026,…
Civil Aviation Authority issues warning on Drone safety: Zero tolerance for violations
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is warning all drone operators and the general public that compliance with safe and responsible drone operation is mandatory under Guyana’s laws. Irresponsible and unlawful use of drones poses grave risks to public safety, national security, and personal privacy. Drone users are hereby reminded…
Vieira endorses Boodhoo for re-election, cites golden opportunity for Guyana’s motorsport
Veteran racing champion Mark Vieira has officially thrown his weight behind Mahendra Boodhoo for re-election as President of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC). In a statement emphasising the high stakes of the upcoming vote, Vieira framed the election as a defining moment that will shape the sport’s…
Two arrested in connection with 8.2kg Cocaine find
The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Saturday arrested two drivers in connection with the discovery and seizure of 8.226 kilogrammes of cocaine. The Unit in a statement outlined that acting on information received, officers conducted an operation in Kitty, Georgetown, in the vicinity of David Street, which led to…
$92.4M cocaine, $20.5M cannabis seized in January – CANU
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) in January seized 161.09 kg of narcotics, which included 92.46 kg of Cocaine, 68.39 kg of Cannabis, 229g of ecstasy, and 84g of suspected Crystal Methamphetamine. According to CANU, the Cocaine has a Guyana street value of $92,456,600 and a USA street value of US$2,773,698….
T20 World Cup: Hasaranga and Theekshana spin Sri Lanka to victory over Ireland
Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana starred with the ball as Sri Lanka sealed a win in their first game at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 against Ireland. Defending a modest 164, the hosts were on the mark from the get-go with their star spin duo leading the way….
Roshandin to challenge Boodhoo for GMR&SC presidency
Businessman Mohamad Shairaz Roshandin has thrown his hat in the ring for the presidency of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC), emerging as the only challenger so far for the incumbent Mahendra ‘Raj’ Boodhoo. The 34th Annual General Meeting of the GMR&SC is slated for February 21, 2026,…
Civil Aviation Authority issues warning on Drone safety: Zero tolerance for violations
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is warning all drone operators and the general public that compliance with safe and responsible drone operation is mandatory under Guyana’s laws. Irresponsible and unlawful use of drones poses grave risks to public safety, national security, and personal privacy. Drone users are hereby reminded…
Vieira endorses Boodhoo for re-election, cites golden opportunity for Guyana’s motorsport
Veteran racing champion Mark Vieira has officially thrown his weight behind Mahendra Boodhoo for re-election as President of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC). In a statement emphasising the high stakes of the upcoming vote, Vieira framed the election as a defining moment that will shape the sport’s…
