December 2025

The trial into irregularities during the March 2020 General and Regional Elections is set to continue in February 2026. New dates for the continuation of the case have been set for the weeks of February 16–20 and February 24–27, 2026. The dates were given during last week’s Friday proceeding at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The…
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Former Australian cricket star Michael Slater has been removed from the Cricket NSW Hall of Fame and had his life membership revoked after domestic violence offences. As reported by Fox Cricket earlier this year, Slater’s status was to be reviewed by the state body following a series of incidents. They included pleading guilty to seven…
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The Demerara Badminton Club (DBC) secured a notable silver medal in the Women’s Doubles, marking the highlight of their strong showing at the 2025 Gokarn Ramdhani Memorial Tournament. The standout performance came from the newly formed partnership of Amande Low and Anna Pereira. The experienced players teamed up for the first time in the competition…
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Silver Bullets have clinched the ExxonMobil Guyana Futsal Championship, dramatically defeating holders YMCA 2-0 on penalty kicks following a sensational 5-5 draw in the final at the Retrieve Tarmac on Saturday evening. In front of a packed and raucous crowd, the two sides delivered an end-to-end goal fest, but ultimately, it was the nerve of…
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The Christchurch Test against West Indies will mark the start of New Zealand’s World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle and Kane Williamson’s return to Test cricket. Williamson’s previous Test was in December last year, and quite a lot has happened since. He has tapered back his international commitments, playing more games for others during this…
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Guyana will take centre stage in regional health discussions next year as the host of the 2026 Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Annual Health Research Conference. The event, scheduled for April 22–26, will spotlight the latest innovations in health, with Guyana sharing its progress in medical research and public health initiatives. Speaking at a media…
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Police are probing two separate discoveries of firearms and ammunition made on Sunday during incidents in Regions Six and Four. In the first case, ranks in Regional Division #6 recovered a suspected 9mm pistol after responding to a four-vehicle collision along the Cumberland Public Road, East Canje Berbice. Acting on information received at the scene,…
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Demerara duo Kaysia Schultz and Letisha Jordon had impactful performances with ball and bat and Sherica Campbell and Sheneta Grimmond were the standouts for Berbice in Round Two of the Guyana Cricket Board/Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Senior Women’s Inter-County 50-over competition on Sunday. At Lusignan, Demerara rebounded from a first round defeat by…
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