October 2025

Guyana confirmed to compete in Men’s and Women’s categories of RAN Sevens

The Rugby America North’s (RAN) annual senior sevens tournament will once again take place at Larry Gomes Stadium in Arima, Trinidad. The Trinidad and Tobago Rugby Union (TTRU) hosts and welcomes the regional association’s largest event of the year back to their shores in year two of of a three-year bid allocation. The Men’s Tier…
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President Ali takes aim at India’s ‘control through exclusion and market dominance’ in cricket

President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday night took aim at India’s approach of “control through exclusion and market dominance” in cricket, noting that while it may yield short-term gains, an open and level playing field is the only sustainable model for long-term growth of the global game. The Head-of-State said he is convinced that India’s strategy…
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Nandu (103*), Perez (51*) bat Demerara to thumping win over Select XI

A masterful hundred from skipper Matthew Nandu and a solid fifty from Raymond Perez powered Demerara to a commanding win over the Select XI to remain unbeaten in the Queensway Security Service Inc. Senior Super50 Inter-County on Tuesday at Enmore. Chasing 186, the defending champions coasted to a convincing nine-wicket win with opener Nandu bringing…
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Guyanese women shine at the 2025 Caribbean Global Awards in London

Guyana proudly celebrated outstanding success at the Caribbean Global Awards (CGA) 2025, hosted at the prestigious Cumberland Hotel in London. With over 300 distinguished Caribbean and African guests in attendance, two Guyanese women emerged as winners in key categories, reinforcing the nation’s growing global presence in leadership, sustainability, and cultural influence. Dr. Alista Bishop was…
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‘She will pay’ – Nandlall to enforce $37M judgment against ‘Melly Mell’ in the U.S.A

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has announced that he will move to enforce a $37 million judgment granted by the High Court of Guyana against social media commentator Melissa “Melly Mell” Atwell in the United States. Speaking during his Issues in the News programme on Tuesday night, Nandlall declared, “She…
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Driver hospitalised but will have to pay for destruction on new BJDRB – Nandlall says

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has made it clear that the government will pursue compensation from the driver who crashed into the median on the eastern approach road to the new Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge on Monday, causing damage to the structure. Speaking during his Issues in the News…
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Housing ministry, banks strengthen partnership to advance homeownership

The Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), has deepened its collaboration with major commercial banks in a joint effort to streamline the homeownership process and accelerate the government’s target of constructing 40,000 homes over the next five years. In a strategic meeting held on Monday, Minister of Housing…
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Arson suspected after Liverpool vendor’s house destroyed by fire

A fire, suspected to be an act of arson, completely destroyed a vendor’s house at Lot 35, Liverpool Village, Corentyne Berbice. Gavin Cummings, 60, who is also a farmer, told the News Room that he left home around 1:30 a.m. Saturday to sell fruits and vegetables at the Port Mourant market. He received a phone…
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Canadian business delegation explores investment opportunities in Guyana

A Canadian business delegation organized by the High Commission of Canada to Guyana, is currently in country from October 14 to 17, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen trade and investment ties between the two nations. The delegation includes representatives from Bionetix International, Sprig Learning Inc., 4Pay Inc., FreeBalance Inc., and E-Magic Solutions,…
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Busta boosts Republic Bank U-18 School Football League 

Soft drink brand Busta has confirmed its continued support for youth football in Guyana, renewing its partnership with the Petra Organisation for the sixth Annual Republic Bank Under-18 School League. The seven-week tournament, which kicks off on October 19th, is set to run until November 30th and features the nation’s most promising young footballers. Guyana…
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