GCCI launches Small Business Week to boost growth, market access
-expo to feature up to 100 small businesses at Railway Courtyard from October 24–25 FROM helping entrepreneurs secure financing and reach new markets to introducing digital storefronts and launching new product lines, Guyana’s National Small Business Week 2026 is placing the needs and ambitions of Guyana’s small businesses at the centre of its week-long list […]
Reviewing the justice system
THE death of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran has left Guyana grieving. President Irfaan Ali’s response, that the death penalty must be examined and that he backs it “100%,” is not an outrage. A society unable to name any crime as beyond the pale has lost its moral compass, and the public’s revulsion this week is […]
He had motive; he had opportunity
WHEN Azruddin Mohamed circled around Prem Narine’s residence that fateful night, he clearly had a motive and went about taking advantage of that opportunity. Like the Venezuelan – not knowing a word of English – who could come here to plant a bomb at a gasoline station, that man came here to kill, he […]
GFF to kick off Women’s Division One League on October 23
GUYANA’S Guyana’s elite Women’s footballers will be back in action from this Friday, October 23, 2026, when the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) Women’s Division One League makes its highly anticipated return. Ten clubs from around the country, comprising Elite Women’s and Regional Association teams, will compete for a G$1M grand prize for the second […]
Bavuma epic drags SA back into Test: But have they time to beat Australia?
CAPTAIN Temba Bavuma dragged South Africa back into their Test series against Australia with a masterful 179 on day three in Gqeberha. Bavuma, who emerged in the gloom at 12-2 on day one, batted for 552 minutes across three days in making his highest Test score, allowing the Proteas to declare on 425-9 with […]
National U-15 football squad departs for FIFA World Cup
THE Guyana U-15 football squad departed for the FIFA World Cup and the Baku festival. The country’s U-15 national football squad on Tuesday departed from the Cheddi Jagan International airport for Azerbaijan to compete in the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival. The tournament, scheduled to take place in Baku, will feature an 8-a-side format, […]
Fleming backs English coaching talent, wants to bring county game closer to Test setup
ENGLAND’s head coach, Stephen Fleming, wants to make county cricket an integral part of the national team’s development, saying he intends to bring domestic coaches and former players into the set-up as he looks to build on the existing coaching structure. Fleming, who will take charge of his first series in South Africa later this […]
Foden stars with hat-trick as Manchester City crush AEK Athens
PHIL FODEN scored a sublime hat-trick as he produced a virtuoso display to help Manchester City return to winning ways in the Champions League group phase in thrashing Greek side AEK Athens. City needed to show a response after being beaten 4-2 at home by holders Paris St-Germain last week and they reacted in the […]
Harmanpreet, Shafali and Nandani help India complete emphatic sweep
HARMANPREET Kaur’s unbeaten 91 off 41 balls and Shafali Verma’s 69 helped India post a gargantuan 216 for 7 before Nandani Sharma took a three-fer to restrict Zimbabwe to just 124 in the third T20I in Raipur on Tuesday (October 20). The 92-run victory completed a 3-0 series sweep and gave India their biggest-ever winning […]
Ngumoha inspires Liverpool comeback win over Villarreal
RIO Ngumoha provided the spark as Liverpool came from two goals down to beat at Anfield in the Champions League. Andoni Iraola’s side endured a dismal opening half-hour but were given hope by Alexis Mac Allister’s goal before Ngumoha set up Ronald Araujo to level on the brink of half-time. Eighteen-year-old Ngumoha then did superbly […]
