September 2025

Aubrey Norton, the former Leader of the Opposition who led APNU to Guyana’s 2025 elections, on Friday said he will not seek the Presidency again. Instead, Norton told reporters that he will make way for ‘fresh blood’ to assume leadership positions in the National Assembly and will focus on rebuilding the party. Norton was the…
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Guyanese cyclist Briton John has earned a ‘wildcard’ selection to compete in the prestigious 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda. The event, scheduled from September 21-28, will mark the first time the championships have been held on the African continent. John, a former national champion for his We Stand United club, departed Guyana…
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Businessman Terrence Campbell is expected to head to the National Assembly as part of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) opposition, joining 11 other candidates from the party. APNU Chairman Aubrey Norton named the party’s Parliamentarians at a press conference on Friday. He also revealed that Campbell “will be leading the APNU Parliamentary group.”…
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Phil Salt scored England’s fastest T20 century on a record-breaking night at Old Trafford as the hosts levelled the series with an 146-run win over South Africa. Salt reached three figures off just 39 balls, beating Liam Livingstone’s record of 42 balls against Pakistan in 2021, and finished unbeaten on 141 off 60 balls, surpassing…
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Pakistan bundled out Oman for 67 as they opened their Asia Cup campaign with a crushing 93-run win in Dubai. Mohammad Haris’ 66 from 43 balls took the two-time champions to 160-7 from their 20 overs before they dismissed Oman in 16.4. Although Pakistan were not entirely comfortable, it was the fourth big win for…
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See below full release from the Office of the President:  September 12, 2025, Georgetown, Guyana — Today, His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali met with Permanent Secretaries and Deputy Permanent Secretaries to share his government’s vision and set clear expectations for their roles in advancing national development. President Ali emphasized that his administration will move…
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Traffic Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mahendra Singh said the Safe Road Intelligence System has been helping to reduce reckless driving on Guyana’s roadways but opined that greater cooperation from all stakeholders is needed. In a recent interview with the News Room, Singh said thousands of tickets for offences have been issued already but payments are a…
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Guyana and Brazil have begun moving toward the implementation of the International Road Transport Agreement (IRTA), which will regulate the movement of passengers and cargo between the two countries. On Thursday, the Ministry of Home Affairs hosted a webinar, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil and the Embassy of Brazil in…
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West Indies fast-bowling legends Courtney Walsh and Sir Curtly Ambrose have been presented with honorary life memberships to the Everest Cricket Club in Georgetown. Walsh, currently Head Coach of the Guyana Amazon Warriors women’s team, received the honour on Thursday evening. Walsh, who captained the West Indies and finished his Test career with a then-world…
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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots kept their playoffs hopes alive by pulling off a narrow one-run victory over Barbados Royals, who have been knocked out of the race in CPL 2025. Captain Jason Holder played a starring role, not only anchoring Patriots’ innings with an unbeaten fifty but also delivering a match-winning final over with…
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