April 2025

The 2025 Milo/Massy Schools Football Tournament is set for a thrilling conclusion this evening at the Ministry of Education Ground on Carifesta Avenue. The highly anticipated final will feature a clash between Chase’s Academic Foundation and Dolphin Secondary, kicking off at 19:00 hrs. This encounter marks a rematch of the Republic Bank Schools Football League
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A powerful wave of celebration and inspiration swept through the Pegasus Hotel’s Exhibition Centre Friday evening, as Brand YOUth Global hosted its highly anticipated 2025 Entrepreneurial Awards. The event recognised twelve dynamic young Guyanese leaders for their exceptional contributions to national development and their bold visions for a brighter future. Titled Building Bridges, Passing Batons,
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The Governments of Guyana and Brazil, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), today launched Vaccination Week in the Americas with a cross-border vaccination campaign. Hosted jointly by the Municipality of Bonfim and the town of Lethem, this initiative marks the third such collaboration between the two neighbouring countries in the
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Guyana Rainforest Rangers suffered their second consecutive defeat in the West Indies Breakout T20 League, losing to Trinidad and Tobago Legions at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy on Saturday evening. The Legions set a formidable total of 173 for 6 in their 20 overs, a score driven by stellar batting performances from Joshua Da Silva
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The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-19 Inter-County Super-50 Championship commenced on Saturday with two contrasting victories for Berbice and Demerara in their respective opening matches. In a low-scoring encounter at the Imam Bacchus Sports Club Ground, Demerara secured a 23-run victory over hosts Essequibo. Demerara posted a modest 96 all out in 24.3 overs after
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Guyana’s top rider, Matthew Vieira, is set to face a strong challenge from 19-year-old American Dylan Singh in the Superbike A Class at the opening round of the GMRSC Circuit Championship this Sunday. The event at the South Dakota Circuit is highly anticipated, with Singh bringing significant experience to the competition. Singh, originally from New
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A third expert pathologist has now joined the team assigned to the much-anticipated autopsy of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. Dr Glenn A. Rudner, a distinguished forensic pathologist from the renowned Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, will arrive in Guyana on Sunday evening to join the team. Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony confirmed the development, noting
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The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) faces an ongoing uphill battle to restore its senior men’s national team, the once-feared ‘Green Machine’, to its former glory. While glimpses of the talent that earned them regional dominance still flicker, a heavy 48-17 defeat at the hands of the Cayman Islands on Saturday at the National Park
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In a decisive move, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) announced Saturday that all missing person reports will now be acted upon immediately—scrapping the long-criticised 24-hour waiting period. The Office of the Commissioner of Police has formally implemented a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at streamlining and strengthening the national response to reports of missing
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The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has publicly declared its full support for players Veerasammy Permaul and Kevlon Anderson, who are pursuing legal action in the High Court of Guyana to clear their names following a controversial incident during a recent Cricket West Indies (CWI) Regional 4-Day Tournament match. SEE PRESS RELEASE FROM GUYANA CRICKET BOARD: 
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