Beckham backs Messi for Ballon d’Or after 100th Miami goal

LIONEL Messi deserves to win this year’s Ballon d’Or, according to Inter Miami co-owner and former England captain David Beckham. The 39-year-old Argentina great, who has won the global player of the year award eight times and has been nominated on the 30-player shortlist for 2026, scored his 100th goal for Miami on Wednesday. He […]
Over $5 million up for grabs in third One Guyana Inter-Region Softball Cup

SUFTBALL cricket players and fans are in for a treat as Guyana’s Biggest Open Softball Cricket Tournament is set to be Bigger and Better in the third edition of the “One Guyana Inter-Region Ten10 Softball Cricket Cup” which is slated for 15th October to 18th September 2026. Organised by RS Sports, the nationwide tournament returns […]
Former Guyana Chronicle Chief Reporter exudes an air of confidence in bid for Councillor at upcoming Toronto Municipal Election

By Frederick Halley EXUDING an air of confidence, and with his immediate family and supporters in attendance at the Windies Restaurant & Sports Bar in Scarborough, Toronto, last Saturday night, former Chief Reporter at the Guyana Chronicle, Robert Bazil, told residents of Scarborough-Guildwood Ward 24 that they had the “willpower for a day to fire […]
An Outstanding Writer Returns to Fiction

Renowned Guyanese playwright and author Harold Bascom to launch Love & New Road and Other Stories September 26 By Andrea Hendricks AFTER a career spanning illustration, theatre, painting and five Guyana Prize for Literature wins, Guyanese creative Harold A. Bascom returns with LOVE & NEW ROAD and OTHER STORIES, a collection that brings his many […]
Making a mark in his community

Local tour guide shares extensive knowledge of wildlife management and tourism KEVIN Edwards is a prominent community conservation leader and the Fisheries Project Coordinator for the North Rupununi District Development Board (NRDDB) in Guyana. He coordinates community-led sustainable fisheries and management plans in the North Rupununi region to protect declining fish populations. Edwards works closely […]
“Teaching as a way of Life -Educator reflects on his role in his community”

TEACHING is more than classroom work; it also includes quietly tutoring learners for free at home. For Dox John and his wife, Holly Ladona, both teachers, teaching is more than classroom effort. It is part of their daily lives, as they host free classes at home and give their time to promote learning even when […]
What Time Teaches Us About Absence.

What Time Teaches Us About Absence TWO of my favourite writers are Kafka and Dostoevsky. Even though their views on almost every subject seem to belong to different sides of the equation, I find great value in examining each side. Kafka once wrote, “Time teaches us to live without them,” but then Dostoevsky came along […]
Jan Carew’s The Guyanese Wanderer

JAN Carew was born in British Guiana (now Guyana) in 1920 and died ninety-two years later in Louisville, Kentucky. He had been a professor emeritus at Northwestern University. Between those parentheses of birth and death, he lived a remarkably peripatetic life, residing in countries and regions across Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, and North America, including […]
Restructuring an Organisation

THERE are many times in the life of an organisation when it will need restructuring. This could be due to declining sales or profits, changes in the business sector or technology, new regulations, new leadership, or a whole host of other scenarios. The key is knowing when an organisation needs restructuring and then finding […]
To-Do Lists

EACH day comes with a unique set of hurdles and tasks to overcome. Every morning, as soon as we wake up, a force drives us and keeps us moving. There is always another place for us to be, someone to take care of or something to do. Sometimes this can become overwhelming, but it is […]




