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Will Redford and Juan Diego Hernandez claimed the main victories at the GT Challenge de las Americas – Guyana Grand Prix, which attracted a significant turnout at the South Dakota Circuit on Sunday.
“It had to be done. How else would I recover back my money?” Those were the words of businessman Ameir Ahmed after a video surfaced on social media today showing him repeatedly striking a man with a spade while another individual restrained him inside what appeared to be a warehouse at a Sheriff Street Bond.
Residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission recently raised several longstanding issues affecting the community with a We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) team and the Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed including the state of the main access road.
Dear Editor, On June 21, 2026, Kaieteur News quoted ExxonMobil Guyana’s Vice President and Business Services Manager, John Colling, as saying: “Through the end of 2025, there was over US$55B in the cost bank, of which US$51B had been recovered.
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a key Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most loyal supporters on Capitol Hill after Trump became president, has died at age 71.
Former Auditor General Anand Goolsarran says President Irfaan Ali has to provide answers on key questions surrounding his farm such as when lease arrangements were concluded.
APNU’s lead parliamentarian Terrence Campbell has submitted a private member’s bill seeking to amend the Integrity Commission Act to require the publication of summary declarations filed by holders of specified public offices, arguing that the controversy surrounding President Irfaan Ali’s Long Creek farm has highlighted weaknesses in Guyana’s transparency laws.
The Ministry of Agriculture yesterday said that it has received the first shipment of 300 pregnant heifers under the Government of Guyana’s national herd expansion programme.
Adequate security for miners in the interior has been a constant topic for conversation whenever the Small Miners Association Guyana Incorporated (SMAGI) meets with authorities; the latest being a meeting with President Irfaan Ali a few days ago where the issue again came up and promises were again made to ramp up security efforts.
The father of 37-year-old Kevin London is demanding justice following his son’s death from injuries sustained in a road accident, stating that he has received little information about the investigation and questioning the response by police.
CARICOM Heads who met in St Lucia last week have expressed concern over the fact that Venezuela’s territory was being used to attack Guyanese security personnel who are operating within Guyana’s sovereign territory.
Only 0.221 seconds separated the three fastest entries as a closely contested qualifying session set the grid for today’s opening race of the GT Challenge de las Americas at the South Dakota Circuit.
The government on Friday commissioned the newly constructed Charlestown Health Centre (No. 1 Dispensary) valued at approximately $201.8 million.
Standout performances from Joshua Budhram and Romario Ramdeholl were not enough to prevent Guyana from suffering a 24-run defeat to Trinidad and Tobago in the opening round of the Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 50-Over Championship yesterday.
-works to be completed in four months The government is moving ahead with a $528.37 million rehabilitation of the East Ruimveldt Market, a major upgrade aimed at modernising one of Georgetown’s longstanding markets, expanding vending facilities and improving the overall aesthetics of the community.
Dear Editor, Something new and powerful is rising in the world. Us. Each and every one of us citizens of the world is now waking up to the realization that together, our growing inner strength can shift the drama that is unfolding globally.
CARICOMHeads of Government have accepted the offer from Guyana to host CARIFESTA 2027 and the offer from Antigua and Barbuda to host CARIFESTA 2029.
On 5 June 2026, the Minister of Finance tabled in the National Assembly Bill No. 10 of 2026 – Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities).
Every Man, Woman and Child Must Become Oil-minded Column No. 193 Part I The story of the month, and perhaps of the year, has been President Irfaan Ali’s farm at Long Creek, an area off the Soesdyke-Linden Highway.
By Carolyn Cooper Carolyn Cooper is Professor Emerita of Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.
