June 2025

Armed with votes tallied, fmr. PNC operations manager admits APNU+AFC lost 2020 elections

Though the APNU+AFC coalition that was in government from 2015 to 2020 maintains it won the 2020 elections, a former People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Campaign Manager has admitted that the coalition did not win. “I never addressed this question in the open but I’ll categorically state that in 2020, the APNU + AFC lost
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Days after Amanza, Natasha Singh-Lewis resigns from PNC

Natasha Singh- Lewis has resigned from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), a move that came just days after her colleague Amanza Walton-Desir left to start her own party. Singh-Lewis has also given up her seat in the National Assembly. She was the shadow minister for the social services sector. She became a Parliamentarian in
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Brook 99, Bumrah five-for set up one-innings thrash

Harry Brook threw his head back in despair after picking out long leg but his innings of 99 set up a tantalising one-innings match at his home ground. India had three first-innings centurions to England’s one and Jasprit Bumrah completed a dazzling five-for to prove he is a class above any other bowler on show,
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Durant to join Rockets in blockbuster trade

Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant will join the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster move from the Phoenix Suns. The 36-year-old forward will join the Rockets at the start of July in a deal involving eight other players. In exchange, guard Jalen Green and small forward Dillon Brooks will move to Phoenix – who will also
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New Amsterdam businesswoman suffocated, drowned – Autopsy 

An autopsy was conducted on the body of Stacy Walton, the 22-year-old businesswoman of New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne), who died early Friday morning after the vehicle she was driving crashed into a trench. Police Headquarters said government pathologist Dr. Bridgemohan conducted the autopsy early Sunday morning. Asphyxia and drowning were given as
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China’s ‘Healthy Village’ medical outreach taken to Tiger Bone-Banakari

On Saturday, the 20th China Medical Team for Guyana braved rain to reach Tiger Bone-Banakari village in Region 4, launching the latest “Healthy Village” free medical outreach – a joint effort with Guyana’s Ministry of Amerindian Affairs and Ministry of Health. The initiative, now in its sixth stop, aims to bridge healthcare gaps for remote
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Government funds full cost for Guyanese trio to compete at CARICOM 10k

A team of three athletes—Jelicia Wright, Cleveland Thomas, and Timothy Smith—will carry the Golden Arrowhead at the CARICOM 10K Road Race in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on July 5. The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) has confirmed the nation’s participation, with the full cost of the team’s involvement being borne by the Government of Guyana. The
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C.V. Nunes crowned Essequibo Champions in thrilling Future Warriors Tapeball Tournament

C.V. Nunes Primary showcased a dominant performance with both bat and ball to emerge as the new champions of the Essequibo Zone in the Future Warriors Tapeball for Primary Schools tournament. The event, powered by ExxonMobil Guyana, saw young cricketers display immense talent and sportsmanship despite persistent rain at the Anna Regina Community Centre Ground
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Local innovation key part of UncappeD; expo goes to US in 2026

Local innovation key part of UncappeD; expo goes to US in 2026

The 2025 edition of the UncappeD Marketplace got underway on Saturday at the Guyana National Stadium, bringing together over 100 local entrepreneurs. The event is hosted annually by the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) and aims to spotlight the wide array of products and services offered by Guyana’s small and medium agro-processors. Head of
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Gunshots fired outside Public Works Minister’s Ruimveldt home 

Several gunshots were fired outside the South Ruimveldt, Georgetown residence of Public Works Minister Juan Edghill late Saturday night. Police ranks were at the scene around 10:00 hrs, probing the matter. However, there has been no official release on what transpired. Just before midnight, Minister Edghill made a Facebook post informing the public that he
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