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Police are investigating a fatal river mishap that occurred Saturday night in the Essequibo River near Buckhall Landing, resulting in the death of 38-year-old Andrew Christopher Bradford, called “Chris,” a pork-knocker of De William, West Coast Demerara, and Caria Caria, Essequibo River. According to initial investigations, a speedboat operated by a 41-year-old captain from Springfield,…
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Online pre-sale tickets for the highly anticipated Guyana Grand Prix have officially gone on sale ahead of the historic July 11–12 event at the South Dakota Circuit. Following last week’s official launch—spearheaded by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali—fans can now secure their tickets online via https://guyanago.org/events/90-gt-challenge-de-las-americas-round-3-guyana-grand-prix A spokesperson for the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports…
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have qualified for the IPL 2026 playoffs, taking Gujarat Titans with them. Chennai Super Kings (CSK), meanwhile, are on the brink of elimination. MS Dhoni made it to the ground for the first time this season, but his calf injury continued to keep him on the sidelines. His team fought all the…
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A tantalisingly poised second-innings shootout will decide the 2026 West Indies Four-Day Championship title after Trinidad and Tobago Red Force secured a razor-thin 15-run first-innings lead over the Guyana Harpy Eagles on a gripping second day at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. The defending champions, chasing a fourth consecutive crown, now face a familiar test…
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See below the full release from the Ministry of Labour:  The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning notes with serious concern allegations regarding the treatment of foreign workers employed at Ekaa Hrim Earth Resources in Batavia Village, Region Seven. Acting on information received, the Ministry over the weekend launched an investigation into the alleged labour…
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(Ministry of Natural Resources and United Nations Guyana Joint Press Release) The Government of Guyana and the United Nations in Guyana signed a Declaration of Intent (DOI) to formalise the United Nations’ participation in the Global Biodiversity Alliance, marking an important step in strengthening cooperation on biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, climate resilience and global knowledge…
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The trial into the March 2020 elections resumed on Monday after a two weeks adjournment with a key witness, Bibi Aneishaw Mohamed continuing and concluding her sworn testimony. The proceedings resumed after the last hearing which was held on April 30. On that date, the defence and prosecution teams, along with the defendants, visited the…
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Guyana’s Orange Economy being pushed by the government is expected to greatly benefit stakeholders through the range of activities planned for the nation’s 60th Independence Anniversary Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Steven Jacobs on Sunday appeared on the Starting Point Podcast and said that Orange Economy National Consultation…
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The National Racquet Centre on Sunday played host to a masterclass in squash as the 60th Independence Diamond Jubilee Invitational Tournament concluded in thrilling fashion. Given Guyana’s long-standing dominance in Caribbean squash, the stakes were exceptionally high, bringing together the absolute crème de la crème —the top eight-ranked players across senior and under-19 categories. FULL…
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