October 2025

Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Guyana’s Rosanna Fung, following her historic triumph at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) World Championship. The event was held as part of the prestigious Binous Classics in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where Fung became the first athlete in Guyana’s history to win…
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Residents of Vilvoorden and neighbouring Fairfield on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two, say they are finally seeing some hope after years of enduring heavy dust and smoke pollution from a rice mill operating in their community. Head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Kemraj Parsaram, confirmed on Monday that the agency has been actively addressing…
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See below the full message from the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha:  Diwali, the Festival of Lights, shines brightly in the hearts and homes of Guyanese, embodying a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and spiritual significance. As the flickering diyas illuminate the dark, they symbolize the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. In…
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West Indies quick Shamar Joseph was in line for a return to international cricket this weekend after missing the Test tour of India, but he has been set back by “some discomfort in his shoulder.” The 26-year-old, who was with the ODI squad in Dhaka, has now been sidelined from the three-match series against Bangladesh as well. Joseph…
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A new era for football in Berbice has officially begun with the launch of the Senior Men’s Football League, backed by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport. The competition, which signals the return of structured, high-level senior football to the region after a long absence, was inaugurated at the All Saints Ground in New…
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Over the weekend, Guyana hosted the Caribbean’s most significant sport leadership summit as the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) convened its XIII Annual Workshop and XXIII General Assembly at the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Centre. The gathering drew over 100 delegates from 28 nations and featured a powerful assembly of global sport administrators,…
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President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has extended warm Diwali greetings to all Guyanese, especially to the Hindu community, urging reflection on the deeper meaning of the Festival of Lights — the inner light of goodness, compassion, and unity that must continue to guide the nation forward. In a heartfelt message titled “The Light Within That…
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Archery Guyana has received significant corporate backing from Massy Gas Products (Guyana) Ltd. ahead of its participation in the seventh Caribbean Development Championships (CDC) in Trinidad and Tobago. The sponsorship is specifically allocated to procuring standardised national apparel for the Guyanese contingent. The championships are set to run from October 22–28, 2025. Archery Guyana is…
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A MESSAGE FROM THE PEOPLE’S PROGRESSIVE PARTY ON THE OCCASION OF DIWALI 2025  The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends warm greetings and best wishes to all Guyanese, particularly  our Hindu brothers and sisters, on the joyous occasion of Diwali.  Diwali is a time that reminds us of the enduring triumph of light over darkness, good…
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Mavendra Dindyal’s unbeaten 61 was the bedrock of a nervy chase that saw defending champions Demerara edge out Berbice by three wickets in the final preliminary match of the Queensway Senior Inter-County Super50 Cup. The victory seals Demerara’s place in the final, where they will face Essequibo on Sunday, October 26. The Guyana Cricket Board…
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