September 2025

The Caribbean Women’s Basketball Championship is set to make a historic return to the region, with Guyana being awarded the hosting rights for this year’s tournament. The event, which has not been staged since 2018, will be held from November 9-17 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in Georgetown. The announcement, made by the Guyana…
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Dwaine Pretorius’ late sixes trumped Kieron Pollard’s in a tense chase of 168 to start Guyana Amazon Warriors’ home stretch with a victory and boost their playoff chances. They are fourth now on the points table, just one point behind Antigua and Barbuda Falcons, but with four matches in hand compared to one for Falcons….
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Entertainment and social media personality Lola Doll, 33, known for her expletive-laden music and flamboyant parties, was reportedly shot multiple times outside her home late Saturday night. Initial Police reports say she received gunshots to her neck, face, hands and right leg. She was reportedly shot by a man on a motorcycle while she was…
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President-elect,Dr Irfaan Ali, has been re-elected to serve a second term in government after the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) secured a victory at the September 1, 2025, General and Regional Elections. In a victory speech on Saturday night, following the formal declaration of the results by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), the President-elect pledged to…
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See below full statement issued by GECOM: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at a specially convened statutory meeting tonight, Saturday, 6th September, 2025 has declared the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) the winner of the 2025 General and Regional Elections held on the 1st September, 2025 and declared, the PPP/C’s Presidential Candidate Dr. Mohamed Ifraan Ali…
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See below full statement issued by the European Union: The European Union extends its congratulations to His Excellency, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, and the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPPC) on their successful re-election following the September 1, 2025, elections. The European Union also commends the Guyanese electorate and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for ensuring…
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has declared Dr Irfaan Ali as President-elect during a meeting of the commission on Saturday night. The official results, as declared by the elections body, show that the People’s Progressive Party Civic won the elections by over 242,000 votes, giving them a resounding majority in the National Assembly with 36…
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Police in Regional Division No. 3 are probing an alleged armed robbery committed on Saturday against 40-year-old businessman Teyon McPhoy of Zeelugt North, East Bank Essequibo. The incident reportedly occurred around 13:40 hrs at McPhoy’s residence, where he operates a Superbet outlet. Police Headquarters reported that earlier on Saturday, at around 12:00 hrs, the suspect,…
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The first game of the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) saw Guyana Amazon Warriors women beat Trinbago Knight Riders women by six runs. It was a closely contested thriller at Providence Stadium to get the competition up and running, with the match going into the final over with Knight Riders needing 16 off the…
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The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is delighted to announce that an additional batch of tickets has been released for one of the most exciting days of cricket this season. Fans can now purchase tickets online and at the box office for the double header on Tuesday, 16 September, featuring two high-stakes clashes at…
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