No Commonwealth observers for Jamaica’s election

Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Ggroup (COG) Fekitamoeloa Katoa Utoikamanu (seated centre) with members of the COG in Guyana for that country’s September 1 General Election. THE Commonwealth Secretariat will not be among the observers when...

Guyanese from all walks of life are today beneficiaries of the economic and social gains scored by the PPP/C administration over the years

Dear Editor, The month of September is designated Amerindian Heritage Month. It is also Education Month. Come September 1, 2025 National and Regional elections will be held to determine which political party will be given the mandate to govern the...

Antigua and Barbuda Maintains Perfect Record in 2025 ECCB International Netball Series

The 10-team competition includes all seven ECCB member countries – Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – plus three invited teams: Barbados, the Cayman...

President underlines importance of community, family

A section of the crowd at Eccles -in address at Eccles President Irfaan Ali yesterday emphasised the importance of community, family, and personal conduct as foundational to national progress. His speech to a gathering of hundreds in Eccles, East...

Guyana woman held with cocaine at Bangladesh airport

The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate has arrested a woman from Guyana along with cocaine Photo: Bangla Tribune The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate has arrested a woman from Guyana along with cocaine at Hazrat...

Legal showdown over GECOM’s ballot symbol decision

Aug 27, 2025 News …defence lawyers say not GECOM’s fault Attorney General, Anil Nandlall SC Kaieteur News – The High Court case over the constitutionality of the decision by the Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) to exclude Forward Guyana Movement...

Kings rule Warriors in high-scoring showdown 

Game 13 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw defending champions Saint Lucia Kings pull off an impressive run chase against last year’s defeated finalists, Guyana Amazon Warriors. Ackeem Auguste played a wonderful innings of 73...

Guyana’s Juniors bag four bronze at CAREBACO Badminton Tournament

Aug 27, 2025 Sports Team Guyana at the 2025 CAREBACO Juniors Individual tournament. Kaieteur Sports – Team Guyana delivered a medal-winning performance at the recently concluded CAREBACO Junior Individual Tournament 2025 in Bridgetown, Barbados,...

Respect freedom of association ahead of September 1 elections

–ERC implores all stakeholders AS Guyana prepares for the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has reminded all citizens and supporters of political parties that every individual has the inalienable right to...

President Ali hints at possible Christmas cash grant

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has signalled that a cash grant might be on the cards for Guyanese citizens this Christmas, as the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) continues to emphasise its interest in improving the lives of all citizens....

Nandlall defends PR electoral system amid FGM’s ‘misconceived’ legal challenge

-GECOM argues exclusion of parties from certain regions reflects legislative rules, not discrimination ATTORNEY General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, on Tuesday strongly defended Guyana’s proportional representation (PR)...

OAS election observers meet GPF top brass ahead of Sept. 1 polls

THE Organization of American States (OAS) Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) to Guyana’s 2025 General and Regional Elections met on Tuesday with Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, members of his Executive Leadership Team, and other senior...

St Lucia Kings pull off stunner against Guyana Amazon Warriors

GAME 13 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw defending champions Saint Lucia Kings pull off an impressive run chase against last year’s defeated finalists, the Guyana Amazon Warriors. Moeen Ali (R) of Guyana Amazon Warriors...

Rubio says T&T, Guyana, Ecuador Joins U.S to fight Venezuela’s drug trafficking

The United States announced a broader strategy against international drug trafficking, focusing on the Cartel de los Soles, a criminal organization identified by Washington as part of the network of Nicolás Maduro’s dictatorial regime in...

Tragic Charlotte Street Shooting in Guyana: Man kills wife, son injured

Guyana: The Police force is investigating a murder-suicide that occurred on Tuesday, August 26th at Lot 199 Charlotte and Bourda Street leaving a couple dead and their young son injured. Authorities reported that the 36-year-old Teekadai Atiya...

Regional transparency organizations support Guyana’s access to information campaign

Christopher Ram As civil society in Guyana continues with its Access to Information campaign, regional Transparency International chapters have stepped up in a show of solidarity by offering strong support for local efforts to bring about change....

Court hears arguments in ballot case brought by Forward Guyana Movement

Arguments were heard yesterday in the High Court before Chief Justice (ag) Navindra Singh in a case where Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) is alleging that GECOM left it off of the general ballot in three regions because it was not contesting in the...

CPL Cricket : Auguste Seals Brilliant Kings Win

Game 13 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw defending champions Saint Lucia Kings pull off an impressive run chase against last year’s defeated finalists, Guyana Amazon Warriors. Ackeem Auguste played a wonderful innings of 73...

Guyana gov't denies patient died at hospital due to lack of oxygen

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government Tuesday denied that a 19-year-old patient died at the Lima Regional Hospital as a result of an “absence of oxygen”. In a statement, the Ministry of Health quoted the management of the hospital as...

GUYANA-POLITICS-ERC calls for respect of the rights of the individual ahead of elections