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OPINION: Guyana elections raw: Screw, grease, erection, in a box
Last Updated on Sunday, 17 August 2025, 9:25 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Screw without grease. Erection. In a box. It’s the new vocabulary of elections in Guyana. There’s something for everyone. Peepshow customers got a free ticket. Those who...

All roads lead to Rising Sun Turf Club today for Guyana Cup 2025
The excitement in Guyana’s horse racing is higher than a skyscraper. All the top horses from near and far will be out to battle today at the Rising Sun Turf Club, West Coast Berbice. This golden event and mega concert will see the feature race pay...

Neron Barrow: Timehri’s gift to Guyana football
Growing up in Timehri North, East Bank Demerara (EBD), Neron Barrow knows what sacrifice feels like. As a boy, he would travel from Timehri to Georgetown just to train and play football. The long road became his first training ground. Today,...

Guyana nominates Muhammad Ibrahim for top IICA post
THE Government of Guyana has announced the nomination of Muhammad Ibrahim for the position of Director-General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), highlighting his four decades of leadership in agricultural...

Guyana’s enigma, midway to full ramp-up, and the Stabroek PSA still rules
Introduction Last week’s column concluded with the observation that, while the immediate and near-term crude oil outlook for Guyana remains uncertain, I firmly expect the country to rebound positively, over the medium to longer term, And, as we...

Guyanese RC priest Monsignor Terrence Montrose celebrates golden jubilee of ordination
Monsignor Terrence Montrose popularly known as Fther Monty Monsignor Terrence John Gordon Montrose CCH, fondly called Father Monty, celebrated the Golden Jubilee anniversary of his ordination as a Diocesan priest with a mass on Sunday last at the...

4,600 students have already registered for Guyana’s Digital School
AN impressive 4,600 students have already registered for Guyana’s Digital School, a groundbreaking platform designed to revolutionise education delivery across Guyana through technology and digital learning tools. President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali...

Relationship between UK and Guyana has ‘grown tremendously’
–President Ali highlights THE relationship between Guyana and the United Kingdom (UK) has “grown tremendously”, President Dr. Irfaan Ali said, noting that this growth extends beyond the economic sphere to include cultural ties and human capital...

Strategic public spending has driven Guyana’s development since 1992

Jagdeo: ‘Afro-Guyanese have made more progress under the PPP’
–highlights APNU’s reliance on racial division to maintain its dwindling support WHILE highlighting his party’s track record of fulfilling promises and improving lives, People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo...

Int’l companies eye Guyana’s booming market at Building Expo 2025
-Canadian, Surinamese & BVI firms showcase confidence in economy GUYANA’S Building Expo 2025 has attracted a wave of international businesses eager to tap into the world’s fast-growing economy. Among the exhibitors are three firms with roots in...

And they’re off: Guyana Cup showdown set for today

Strategic public spending has driven Guyana’s development since 1992
Dear Editor, SINCE the restoration of democracy in 1992, successive People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) governments have consistently used fiscal policy not as a tool of political expediency, but as a strategic instrument to promote long-term...

Sports development key to upliftment of citizens, placing Guyana on the global stage
—Former National Cricketer hails gov’t investment in sports FORMER national cricketer Steven Jacobs has thrown his weight behind the current government, citing the massive building out of the sports sector and the government’s push to transform...

PAHO confirms over 12,000 Oropouche fever cases in the Caribbean; Guyana records 1st case

“Politics should only be about a battle of ideas” – GT councillor urges leaders, citizens to unite for Guyana’s advancement

Former national cricketer Steven Jacobs praises PPP/C for commitment to developing sports in Guyana

Police duties, police powers, bail and warrants under Guyana’s Family Violence Act
This week, we will examine how the Family Violence Act 2024 (FVA) has enhanced police powers and other processes to prioritise victim safety. Section 39: The duty to assist When an officer intervenes in a family-violence case, the officer must...

T&T seizes early lead as Guyana falters on opening day
Adrian Hetmyer made a battling 45 as Guyana stumbled to 109 all-out. CWI Rising Stars U17 2-Day The continuation of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars U17 2-day competition saw Trinidad and Tobago Under 17s ending day one at Queen’s Park Oval...

IACHR welcomes Guyana’s legislative progress on children’s rights