Jofra Archer took three wickets in Rajasthan Royals’ brilliant bowling performance as they beat the struggling Lucknow Super Giants by 40 runs. Chasing just 160, Lucknow were bowled out for 119 as Archer finished with 3-20 and fellow seamers Brijesh Sharma and Nandre Burger also took two wickets each. Lucknow’s chase started…

As countries in the Caribbean continue to focus on how achieving sustainable and resilient economic growth across the region can be attained in light of their smallness in terms of economies of scale and their vulnerabilities to climate shocks, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for…

President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday revealed that more than 80,000 children across Guyana have already been screened under a nationwide health programme targeting the country’s school population. Speaking at the opening of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) 70th Annual Health Research Conference, President Ali described the initiative as a…

See below the full release from the Guyana Elections Commission:  The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has determined, based on preliminary internal investigations, that its vessel involved in the accident on Sunday, 19th April, 2026, in the Barima River, Region 1, was being used without authorization and was not engaged in…

A milestone bamboo planting activity has commenced for the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) project: “Piloting Bamboo for Restoration & Sustainable Livelihoods in Guyana” – funded by the European Union (EU) under the Euroclima programme; and implemented with technical assistance from Expertise France and the International Bamboo & Rattan Organisation (INBAR)….

Georgetown Mayor Alfred Mentore on Tuesday said the city is moving to provide an alternative space for displaced vendors who were at the Square of the Revolution, with plans advancing for a new site on Hadfield Street. During the delivery of the Council’s 2026 budget, the mayor revealed that officials…

Two men from Corriverton were granted bail on Monday after being accused of firearm and ammunition possession. Mark Matthews, a 23-year-old laborer, and Umeer Park, a 23-year-old businessman, both from Springlands, Corriverton, appeared before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy at the Whim Magistrate’s Court on Monday. It was alleged that on April…

Stronger surveillance, diagnostics and emergency response systems must be central to the region’s next phase of Foot and Mouth Disease control, Guyana’s Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has said. As officials prepare to launch the 2026 to 2030 action cycle, Mustapha said sustained vigilance is needed despite major progress across the…

President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said Guyana’s disease-free status is central to protecting food supply and expanding regional production. The Head-of-State addressed the 52nd Ordinary Meeting of the South American Commission for the Fight Against Foot-and-Mouth Disease. There, he warned that any outbreak of the disease could undermine trade and…