April 2025

FOUR-DAY: Harpy Eagles, Hurricanes draw sets stage for thrilling finale

Guyana Harpy Eagles and Leeward Islands Hurricanes played out a draw at Warner Park, setting up a tantalising final-round showdown with the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force for the 2025 West Indies Championship title. The drawn result sets up a highly anticipated final-round clash between the Harpy Eagles and the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force,
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Comfortable wins for Georgetown and East Coast in DCB Inter-Assoc. U-19

Georgetown and East Coast took an early lead in the run for championship honours in the Demerara Cricket Board’s Inter-Association Under-19, 50-over competition, which commenced on Saturday at two venues in the county. At the Transport Sports Club in the city, Georgetown flattened East Bank by 191 runs, while over at the Meten-Meer-Zorg ground, East
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Female Inter-County T20: Marks, Welcome lead Essequibo to victory over Demerara

Essequibo started the Guyana Cricket Board’s Female Inter-County T20 competition with a statement of intent on Saturday, beating Demerara by seven wickets at the La Bonne Intention ground, East Coast Demerara. Led by standout performances from Tremaine Marks and Yonette Welcome, the ‘ladies in yellow’ stunned the home side in a one-sided affair to kickstart
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Court order granted to temporarily restrict GRA from seizing luxury vehicles 

See below the full release from the Guyana Revenue Authority:  April 05, 2025: At 1.39 pm today, Justice Gino Persaud granted an Order temporarily restraining the Guyana Revenue Authority and their servants and/or agents from detaining and seizing the following vehicles: 1. Toyota Landcruiser PAB 3000 2. Toyota Landcruiser PAB 4000 3. Lamborghini Aventador PZZ
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Saturday wins for Royals and Capitals in IPL 2025

Jofra Archer took three wickets to help Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab Kings by 50 runs and secure a second successive victory in the Indian Premier League. Defending 206, England international Archer bowled Punjab opener Priyansh Arya with the first ball of the chase – a fine delivery that hit the top of the left-hander’s off
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‘Very rare’ Verstappen lap stuns Red Bull and McLaren

Was the lap that put Max Verstappen on pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix the best of his career? The Red Bull driver himself certainly thought it was up there. “It’s difficult,” Verstappen said. “I mean, I’ve had some really nice ones also in other places. But I think if you look at how
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880 rounds of ammo found at Buxton house

Police Officers on Friday found 880 rounds of .22 ammunition at a house in Buxton Library Road, East Coast Demerara. Police Headquarters said the ranks were at the time responding to a report of alleged threats related to domestic violence. They proceeded to the home of the suspect, a 26-year-old security officer, and met the suspect’s
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Lusignan woman, 54, dies in accident 

Mohandai Persaud, a 54-year-old resident of Lusignan Pasture, East Coast Demerara, died on Friday after she was struck by a lorry. Police Headquarters reported that Persaud attempted to cross the Lusignan Public Road in front of a lorry (#GAC 7708) that was by the traffic light. As the traffic light signal changed from red to
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US tariffs: Mottley raises concerns about higher prices across the region 

See below the full statement from the Chairwoman of CARICOM, and the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley:  Our world is in crisis. I will not sugarcoat it. These are among the most challenging of times for our region since the majority of our members gained their independence. Indeed, it is the most difficult period
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Police probing claims of missing narcotics from HQ 

The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) of the Guyana Police Force is said to be investigating claims of missing narcotics from the Tactical Services Unit (TSU). The TSU is located in the compound of the Force’s headquarters at Eve Leary, Georgetown. In a statement, Police Headquarters said the probe was launched after reports on social
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