St. John, Agatash, West Ruimveldt storm into KO round

A scene from the Ministry of Education Ground in the Courts Pee Wee U-11 Boys Football Championship. Courts Pee Wee Football St. John the Baptist, Agatash, West Ruimveldt, and St. Gabriel’s recorded comfortable wins when the group stage in the...

Trinidad PM: ‘Dragon’ OFAC licence a win

(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has described the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) licence for the Dragon gas project as a major “win” for Trinidad and Tobago. Attorney General John Jeremie announced...

Pele, Motherland record wins in GFA Men’s League

Motherland scorers from left: Wainwright Adams, Malachi Richards, and Carlos Agard Pele downed Order & Discipline while Motherland humbled Eastveldt when the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Men’s League continued on Friday night at the Eve...

PNCR deserves far better than this mockery of leadership

Dear Editor, It pains me deeply — as a committed member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) — to say that I am left with no other choice but to describe the current leadership of our great party as lame-duck and directionless. At...

Coverden couple, granddaughter injured in attack

-neighbour in custody Police are investigating a wounding incident that occurred on Friday at Coverden, East Bank Demerara, which left a couple and their 18-month-old granddaughter nursing injuries allegedly inflicted by their neighbour. Injured...

Nandu leads from the front as Demerara outguns Essequibo to begin title defence

Matthew Nandu acknowledges his teammates after getting to a half-century GCB/Queensway Security Inter-County Super50 Defending champions Demerara began their 2025 GCB/Queensway Security Inter-County Super50 campaign with a hard-fought 50-run...

Rose Hall Town vote told a story of disillusionment, meteoric rise

Dear Editor, The 2025 election results in Rose Hall Town reveal a shocking shift in a traditional PPP stronghold. While the party won, the details tell a story of decline and disillusionment. Despite massive infrastructure spending, the PPP/C’s...

Non Pareil man shot and robbed

Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred yesterday morning at Annandale, East Coast Demerara, during which a 30-year-old autobody workman of Non Pareil was shot and robbed by two men. The victim was relieved of a Samsung S9 cellular...

Karasabai Secondary still incomplete, WIN calls for answers

More than two years after the sod was turned for the construction of the $1.7 billion Karasabai Secondary School in Region Nine, the project remains incomplete, leaving hundreds of students and teachers to endure overcrowded and unsanitary...

Be prepared to fight cancer, advises survivor Devonie La Rose

Devonie La Rose after she lost her hair during chemotherapy Having survived breast cancer, midwife and medex trainee Devonie La Rose, 39, of Huradiah, Santa Rosa Village, Moruca in Region One believes that with people increase their chances of...

WIN, APNU clash over shifting allegiances

-talks on Region 10 broke down WIN and APNU yesterday clashed over the falling out on Friday that led to shifting allegiances for the council elections in regions Eight and Ten and the unexpected loss of Region Four to the governing PPP/C which...

Ali eyes infrastructure projects as UK increases Guyana credit limit

Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 23:17 by Writer At State House: President Ali and his delegation meeting with United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF) and UK’s Deputy Trade Commissioner for Latin America and the Caribbean. The United...

‘Exciting times in Guyana for ExxonMobil’ – Vice President

Oct 09, 2025 News …as company streamlines 8th project (Kaieteur News) – ‘Exciting times’ are unfolding in Guyana for oil giant, ExxonMobil as the company is progressing with the regulatory review of an eight development, mere weeks after obtaining...

UK raises Guyana’s credit limit to £3B

Oct 09, 2025 News …says move signals strong confidence in booming economy (Kaieteur News) – The United Kingdom has increased its export credit ceiling for Guyana from £2.1 billion to £3 billion, signalling growing confidence in the country’s...

Int’l tribunal to rule on US$100M parking meter case against Guyana  

Oct 09, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – Guyana is set to receive a decision in the failed parking meter project case between the government and Smart City Solutions Holding, Inc. Citizens protest the parking meter project back in 2016. In 2016, the...

Guyana ready to work alongside Chile to promote environmental protection, inclusive development – PM

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips underscored Guyana’s commitment to deepening cooperation with the Republic of Chile as he highlighted the nations’ shared pursuit of regional peace, sustainable development, and mutual prosperity....

President Ali highlights Wales development zone as hub for manufacturing, agro-processing, among other ventures

GUYANA’S landmark gas-to-energy project is poised to fuel far more than affordable electricity – it will also serve as the foundation for the development of the expansive Wales Development Zone, which is set to host a range of new industries,...

Is Littering Embedded Within Our Guyanese Culture?

AS a child, I often heard my grandparents reference how, decades ago, many communities were kept clean by community members and villagers. They always emphasised that the people were seldom wealthy but always took pride in property ownership. They...

The Character of the Jungle in Edgar Mittelholzer’s Shadows Move Among Them

MUCH has been written about what literary critic Frank Birbalsingh, in his book Passion & Exile: Essays in Caribbean Literature, called the “pornographic psycho-sexual” aspects of Edgar Mittelholzer’s novels. This thesis is readily supported with...

A Riverfront View of History

By Chevon Lim AS the late afternoon light washed Georgetown in a radiant glow, the pavement bordering Parliament Building stirred with quiet anticipation. Strangers clustered together—some laughing, others hushed and thoughtful—united by a shared...