Ariel/Trophy Stall Masters continue winning ways in VP T20 Softball Cup
ARIEL/Trophy Stall Masters continued their dominance in the Masters Over-40 category with another clinical win over archrivals Regal Masters to claim top honours in the Vice-president T20 Softball Cup, organised by the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL), which ended at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground, Queenstown, Georgetown on Sunday. Led by a majestic […]
No India ‘A’ games for Pant, but New Zealand Tests remain a distinct possibility
RISHABH Pant is virtually ruled out of the third unofficial Test between India ‘A’ and New Zealand ‘A’, scheduled to be played in Lincoln from November 7 to 10. The wicketkeeper-batter is due to undergo an assessment around November 9-10 and, if cleared, is expected to fly to New Zealand to join the Indian […]
Vice-president Jagdeo visits ‘Home of legends’
DURING last Sunday night’s staging of the finals of the third edition of the Vice-president T20 Softball Cup, organised by the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL), Patron, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, paid a courtesy visit to the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) where he intermingled with the players, sponsors and spectators. The vice-president also took a guided […]
King Charles acknowledges ‘shameful chapter’ of transatlantic slave trade -urges modern Commonwealth partnerships to address past wrongs, support access to education, climate resilience and opportunities
By Naomi Parris King Charles III has said the transatlantic trade in enslaved people continues to cast a shadow over Commonwealth nations, urging members to build modern partnerships that address past wrongs through practical action. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda on Tuesday, the King […]
Mounting criminal allegations fuel renewed bid to revoke Azruddin Mohamed’s bail –US attorney maintains compelling evidence supports murder charge over Fagundes killing
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed could face a murder charge in connection with the 2021 execution-style killing of gold dealer Ricardo “Paper Shorts” Fagundes, with United States attorney Glenn Hanoman telling the court that there is “strong and compelling evidence” to support such a charge. Hanoman raised the issue on Tuesday before Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman […]
PSC rejects violence, intimidation, threats against businesses
The following is the full text of a statement from the PSC: “The Private Sector Commission (PSC) unequivocally condemns the reported calls for violence, including statements invoking the burning of ExxonMobil’s premises and threats against members of the Guyana Police Force. “There can be no justification for such statements. No political grievance,disagreement with a court […]
WIN protesters breach barricade, attack police, destroy property
–in violent displays at Magistrates’ court, Stabroek area A group of protesters mobilised by the Mohameds family resorted to violence against the police and disorder outside of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and the wider Stabroek area, on Monday. The actions were condemned as a premeditated attempt to create instability in keeping with continuous threats from […]
GDF more agile, adaptable after years of investment
-President Ali says, applauds ranks for protecting borders and helping communities PRESIDENT Dr Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to strengthening and modernising the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and as the Force celebrates its 61st anniversary, he has highlighted investments in equipment, infrastructure, training, and improved living conditions for soldiers. In an anniversary message, […]
‘Unless ExxonMobil building burns down, they won’t care’
–‘Melly Mel’ urges destruction, national crisis over Mohamed’s remand MELISSA “Melly Mel” Atwell, Bradly Sampson, also known as “Doggie”, and Michael “Bigz Mike” Williams have called for violent resistance and threatened action against the Guyana Police Force, while urging Guyanese to take to the streets and target ExxonMobil’s local office following the remand of Opposition […]
Four police ranks arrested over death of Gavin Douglas
-after autopsy unearths head trauma, two taser studs A POST-MORTEM examination was conducted on Monday, November 2, 2026, on the body of Gavin Douglas, a 32-year-old labourer of Crane, West Coast Demerara and Recht-Door-Zee, Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara. The examination was performed by Government Pathologist Dr Nehaul Singh, who determined the cause of death […]
