Stories published on this date.
Guyanese cricketers Keemo Paul, Sherfane Rutherford, Gudakesh Motie and Shamar Joseph have all been named in the West Indies squad for the opening three One-Day Internationals against New Zealand, with home fans set to see four local players in maroon when the series bowls off at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
Dear Editor, Just after 1pm and half an hour before the standard weekly Wednesday half day closing time on June 24th, four Stabroek Market stall owners experienced a direct tragedy of damage to property of their fixtures and items of clothing water soaked because of the sudden downpour directly over their stalls.
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a remarkable World Cup fightback as they came from two goals behind to beat Egypt 3-2 in a dramatic last-16 game today.
A house at Lot 1010 Cemetery Road, Georgetown, collapsed around 2:30 p.m. today according to attorney Christopher Belfield, who said he grew up at the property.
CARICOM has agreed to a Trinidadian proposal to obtain an advisory opinion on the controversial re-appointment of Carla Barnett as Secretary General of the regional body.
PNCR/APNU today called on President Irfaan Ali to make a full disclosure surrounding an extensive farm at Long Creek along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway that he acknowledges is his own.
A 32-year-old gold miner – Ceton Mark Courtman – was shot dead yesterday following an argument with a security officer attached to a dredge.
Nazar ‘Shell’ Mohamed, well-known businessman and father of Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed yesterday said that his decision to reach out to President Irfaan Ali last Friday stemmed from “personal anxiety” over the oppression he says that he and his family have been experiencing at the hands of the government.
Transparency International Guyana (TI Guyana) yesterday called for an independent investigation into President Irfaan Ali’s ownership of a livestock farm at Long Creek, saying the allegations surrounding the property raise “urgent and serious questions” about conflicts of interest, the possible misuse of public resources and compliance with the Integrity Act.
Two homes were destroyed in separate fires in Berbice over the past two days, with the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) suspecting that one of the blazes was deliberately set while the other may have been caused by rubbish being burned by the occupants.
Dear Editor, In follow-up to the letter by Immaculata Casimero about mercury in women at Parabara in South Rupununi (2026, July 5.
-greater emphasis now on academic qualifications than teaching experience Although the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) says there is little it can now do to reverse this year’s senior promotions, it is warning that the Ministry of Education’s revised promotion criteria could leave schools in disarray when the new academic year begins in September.
President Irfaan Ali on Friday announced that the Ministry of Health has been given a two-month deadline to prepare for paediatric cardiac surgeries using the country’s newly acquired robotic surgical technology.
-appeals for long-promised reforms CARICOM Heads of Government should make the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) the region’s final appellate court and concentrate on delivering a handful of long-promised reforms that would make regional integration meaningful for ordinary citizens, St.
Antigua and Barbuda yesterday said that its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme will continue despite a formal warning by the European Union dated June 25th.
On July 4 & 5, 2026, the Embassy of Japan, in collaboration with Hachidori Kai (Japanese Ladies Association of Trinidad and Tobago), hosted a series of Japanese Cultural workshops and demonstrations during Seishonen Guyana’s Fumacon 2026, at the Guyana Marriott Hotel.
Dear Editor, Is Azruddin Mohamed a crazy loony of a fellow? Is Mohamed Irfaan Ali really the owner of that ranch that grows millions for grass?
The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) yesterday complained that trucks continue to ignore the closure of the South Dakota Circuit and are using the track as a transit point to shorten their routes.
ExxonMobil and Chevron – two of the partners in Guyana’s lucrative Stabroek Block – are set to report their strongest quarterly profits in years.
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill yesterday met with residents and business operators along Agriculture Road, Mon Repos to finalize arrangements for their relocation ahead of the upcoming access road expansion.
