February 2025

Trade between Guyana and China continues to climb steadily, reaching a whopping US$1.4 billion (or about G$292 billion) at the end of 2024, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Guyana, Huang Rui announced Friday night. Huang spoke Association of Chinese Enterprises in Guyana’s Annual Dinner commemorating the Chinese New Year. The event was
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A hit-and-run incident at approximately 20:51hrs Friday night on Mocha Access Road, East Bank Demerara, resulted in the death of a 56-year-old pedestrian. The victim, Patrick Singh, was a Providence, East Bank Demerara resident. Authorities report that the accident involved an unknown motor vehicle, with details regarding the make, colour, and registration of the vehicle,
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Press Release from Fruta Conquerors FC Fruta Conquerors Football Club proudly announces the election of Martin Massiah as their new President following the club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Fruta Conquerors Club House, Sakura Road, Tucville. At 30 years old, Massiah stands as one of the youngest active Guyana
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Wanted fugitive Ronald Balgobin, a 31-year-old taxi driver from Linden, was captured by police at around 19:00 hrs Friday evening in Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara, after being found hiding under a bed. Balgobin is wanted for questioning in connection with the alleged abduction of Basmattie ‘Penny’ Bassant, a 37-year-old housewife from Annandale, East
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Four men, including an 18-year-old, were remanded in connection with a string of armed robberies in the Corentyne area, following their swift apprehension by detectives from Regional Division #6. The suspects were taken into custody during an intelligence-led operation on Wednesday and later charged with multiple robbery offences. The accused individuals, identified as Joshua Beharry
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Slingerz Football Club has made significant strides in bolstering its team and leadership, with the signing of defender Romaine Brackenridge, and Chairman of the British Chambers of Commerce Faizal Khan as the club’s newest Director. The club on Friday announced the acquisition of central defender Romaine Brackenridge from Jamaica’s Harbour View FC, who has established himself as
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AiFA Labs, a pioneering technology company with a global presence in Brazil, India, and Turkey, is excited to announce its official launch in Guyana. The company is set to revolutionise industries and businesses by introducing innovative AI-driven solutions, with the Cerebro Generative AI Platform at the heart of its offering. This powerful platform is designed
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Australia took 15 wickets on day four of the first Test in Galle to condemn Sri Lanka to their biggest Test defeat by an innings and 242 runs. Left-arm spinner Matt Kuhnemann took nine wickets in his first Test for nearly two years in a match dominated by the turning ball. Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon,
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Former Golden Jaguars captain Christopher Nurse has earned a spot in the prestigious Elite Formation Coaching License programme. Nurse, the Inter Miami CF Academy U-17 Head Coach, is one of just 24 coaches across Major League Soccer selected to participate in this elite development initiative. Below is an article posted on Inter Miami CF website
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