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NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Family was at the heart of Alexander Zverev’s U.S. Open triumph today, as the German thanked his mother for refusing to let his diabetes define his future after he claimed a second Grand Slam title.
The family of ten-year-old Gabriela Rodrigues is calling for justice following her death yesterday after she was struck by a motorcycle allegedly being ridden recklessly by a 14-year-old boy along Independence Boulevard, Albouystown.
Western Tigers secured their first victory of the GFF Elite League Season Eight campaign with an impressive 4-1 comeback win over Camptown Football Club on Saturday night at the National Training Centre, Providence.
A 39-year-old La Bonne Intention man died last evening after he was allegedly shot during an altercation with a security officer at a supermarket along the Beterverwagting Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara.
(CPL) The Barbados Tridents, led by the batting of Gudakesh Motie, smashed 17 from the final over in their match against the Jamaica Kingsmen in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League to secure a dramatic win and a place in the knockout stages.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled today initiatives in areas ranging from AI to trade to deepen cooperation among the “Greater BRICS” emerging economies, as Beijing seeks to weld the grouping into a practical platform for Global South development.
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand yesterday turned the sod for the construction of a new $1.5b market at Pouderoyen, Region Three.
Dear Editor, The recent call by Senior Minister Dr. Ashni Singh for local businesses to tap into the impressive £3 billion UK Export Finance (UKEF) credit facility marks a significant milestone in Guyana’s expanding international commercial ties.
-Commission has not met for more than a year Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed says the impasse over his proposed nominees to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) remains unresolved despite two letters to President Irfaan Ali.
Former West Indies captain Ramnaresh Sarwan has been selected to represent the regional side at the International Masters Cricket (IMC) Over-40s World Cup in Guyana from October 17–31, with fellow former skipper Denesh Ramdin appointed captain.
One Communications has completed upgrades at 35 mobile sites across Guyana as part of a US$25 million investment programme, with the company reporting a sharp increase in mobile data use as demand for connectivity continues to grow.
The Guyana Amazon Warriors kept their playoff hopes alive in the 2026 Limacol Women’s Caribbean Premier League with a crucial 25-run victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders, built on a devastating new-ball burst from Shabnim Ismail and Shamillia Connell.
…as GPL continues to struggle with increasing demand Another major blackout hit Demerara-Berbice yesterday with residents in several communities reporting long hours of outages as Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) struggled to restore electricity following what it described as a “system disturbance”.
After more than three decades in the textbook business, the owner of Austin’s Book Services Lloyd Austin says he has stopped importing textbooks this year because of the continued illegal reproduction and sale of copyrighted educational books in Guyana.
Twenty-five-year-old Towana Edwards of West Riumveldt, Georgetown, was unaware on Friday when she showed up at the Ministry of Housing on Brickdam that all of the operations have been moved to the new Plantation Houston, East Bank Demerara location, along the Heroes Highway/Mandela-Eccles corridor.
-under project funded by ExxonMobil and partners More than 8,400 students in Region Six are now benefiting from purified drinking water at their schools as Project FLOW expands its rollout across Guyana.
Wardens of the Ministry of Natural Resources have found more non-nationals mining illegally in the Potaro district and heavy-duty equipment hidden in the jungle.
Riddim Squad spread the goals across six players to beat Black Pearl 6–1 as the GFF/GFA Youth Ensemble U17 tournament began at Parade Ground, Georgetown, on Saturday, September 12.
-and hardly relevant The Constitutional Reform Commission is moving slower than anticipated, with only six written submissions received from the public since July 1st.
Dear Editor, For the sake of long-suffering Guyanese who have somehow managed to adjust to electricity supply problems since the mid-to-late seventies, one can only hope this US$2b Gas-to-Energy investment finally delivers on reliable and affordable electricity supply.