November 2025

See below the full statement issued:  The Government of Guyana has noted that some sections of the media are attempting to sensationalise selected parts of the Auditor General’s report that was released on Monday, November 3, 2025. We would like to point out that the PPP/C government reintroduced auditor general reports from 1993 and has…
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The upcoming ExxonMobil Futsal Championship has received a boost with Trophy Stall confirming its sponsorship, donating the winner’s trophy ahead of the tournament’s launch on Friday. The competition, coordinated by New Era Entertainment, features a top prize of $1.5 million and is dedicated to raising awareness for men’s health and reducing domestic violence in the…
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Amid announcements of further support for rice farmers and fisherfolk, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday confirmed that cash grants for individuals and various vulnerable groups will be announced before the end of this year. “… I’m going to announce, before the end of the year, a series of measures, not only looking at cash…
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President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that his government will continue to support rice farmers, stating that at least $300 per bag of paddy will be contributed. In an interview ahead of COP30 in Brazil, the Guyanese Head of State reiterated support for farmers across the country. After assessing prevailing conditions, he said the…
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President Dr Irfaan Ali announced that the government will be giving $150,000 to each fisherfolk as part of an effort to better support these workers. “… we’re going to give $150,000 to every fisherfolk out there to help them as an incentive and subsidy from the government,” President Ali said in an interview with the…
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Following the signing of the Protocol Agreement for the 2025 Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) between officials of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana on Wednesday (November 5), it has been confirmed that six disciplines will be contested at this year’s event, scheduled for December 5-7 in Guyana. Basketball, Futsal, Chess, Volleyball, Swimming and Track and Field will…
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Three men will face trial in the Berbice High Court for the murder of 47-year-old taxi driver Mohamed Haniff from Experiment, Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice. The accused—Royston Dowden (also known as “Sakie” and “Killa”), Devon McAlmont, and Ivan Lindu—are charged with murder arising from a 2020 home invasion and robbery. A jury of 12…
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Shi-Oil, a locally-owned fuel importer and distributor, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ryan Rahaman, who was officially crowned the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Champion Driver for the Sports Tuner Class for 2025. The announcement came as the GMR&SC wrapped up its 2025 racing calendar on Sunday, November 2, at the South Dakota…
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The Brazil-Guyana racing connection continues to grow stronger, thanks to Slingerz Racing Stable, owned by Javed Ali, one of Guyana’s most successful racehorse owners. Ali has tapped into Brazil’s deep pool of thoroughbred talent, pairing it with the expertise of trainer Lenio Roberto Vieira, whose influence has already left an indelible mark on Guyanese racing,…
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Australia chief selector George Bailey says the squad for the first Ashes Test against England deserves “respect” following criticism of the age of players. Only one player under 30 – 26-year-old all-rounder Cameron Green – was named in a 15-man squad on Wednesday for the series opener in Perth starting on 21 November. Before the squad was…
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