Rotary Club of Garden City, Massy Foundation hand over $7M shade tunnel to Timehri Women’s Prison
– new growing space gives women in custody hands-on agricultural skills to carry home on release A $7 million shade tunnel funded by the Massy Foundation (Guyana) has been handed over to the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) at the Timehri Women’s Prison, providing approximately 30 women in custody with opportunities to grow vegetables and acquire […]
Strengthened defense ties with US-Guyana
THE signing of a Joint Declaration for an Enhanced Defense Partnership between Guyana and the United States is an important step forward in the continuing efforts of the country to safeguard its sovereignty, build up its national defense capabilities and contribute to peace and security in the Caribbean and the wider Western Hemisphere. On Wednesday […]
PPP stalwart ‘Marco De Souza’ is no longer with us!
Dear Editor, MARCO De Souza veteran member of the People’s Progressive Party, political activists, Former Member of Parliament, Toshao, Justice of Peace and popular musician was laid to rest on Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026. President Dr. Irfan Ali and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo along with other prominent citizens offered […]
Anderson, 44, not offered new Lancashire contract
JAMES Anderson’s legendary career could be over after Lancashire opted against offering England’s all-time leading wicket-taker a new contract. Anderson, 44, chose to continue playing with Lancashire after England forced him into international retirement in 2024. He captained Lancashire in the County Championship last season but the Red Rose endured a poor campaign, finishing next […]
Andrews died of tear in artery around heart – autopsy
HYRON Andrews – the former Sale second row found dead at his new team’s hotel base before a Champions Cup match in France on Saturday – died of natural causes, an autopsy has found. The 31-year-old, who joined the Johannesburg-based Lions this summer, suffered a tear in the aorta, an artery which carries blood […]
ANSA McAL renews official beverage partnership for DCB Franchise T10 Tournament
THE Demerara Cricket Board has received a major boost ahead of its marquee short-format competition, with corporate giant ANSA McAL locking in its commitment as the official beverage partner for the upcoming DCB Franchise T10 Tournament for the second consecutive year. The partnership, anchored by the company’s Trinchloro and Heineken brands, was formally announced at […]
‘Playing for their careers’ – Australia reeling after extraordinary day
NOT since the Nottingham Ashes Test in 2005, Shane Warne’s spin and watching Ashley Giles’ leg glance from behind a cushion, had Australia been asked to follow-on in an away Test. It had only happened to them on one other occasion anywhere in the world in 38 years. But by being bowled out for […]
GDF crowned U-17 Youth Ensemble Elite League Club champions
THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) FC have been crowned champions of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Under-17 Youth Ensemble Elite League Club competition following the conclusion of the tournament at the Western Tigers Ground. The competition, which kicked off on September 19, featured five clubs- Police FC, Santos FC, GDF FC, Western Tigers FC and […]
Guyana ready to host historic Caribbean Archery Championships
THE Guyana National Stadium at Providence will host an unprecedented double-header of international archery, as local organisers prepare for the inaugural Caribbean Championships alongside the 8th Caribbean Development Championships. Athletes, officials, and supporters from across the region and beyond are gathering in East Bank Demerara for four days of elite action from today through […]
Manchester United humiliation leaves Carrick job in danger
MANCHESTER United suffered one of the worst European nights in their history against Como to pile the pressure on beleaguered boss Michael Carrick. Eight days after conceding in the first minute to Atletico Madrid, United’s defences were breached after 118 seconds as brilliant Argentina playmaker Nico Paz scored the first of his double. It meant […]
