Imran Mohamed Ally drove his Tesla Plaid to victory in the nine-second class as thousands of fans gathered at Rose Hall Canjie for the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) Berbice Invasion on Sunday.
Sixteen first-division clubs will compete for a $3 million first prize when the Kashif and Shanghai knockout football tournament returns on December 13, 2026, ending an absence of approximately 11 years.
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and two other men remain in police custody following a shooting incident involving Special Branch Head Senior Superintendent Prem Narine last night, with police reporting the discovery of an unlicensed firearm in their vehicle and Mohamed’s sister alleging that the weapon was planted.
— BoG report details spending pressures, food-price increases and weaker reserves The Central Government’s deficit nearly tripled to $105.6 billion during the first half of this year, with the Bank of Guyana’s 2026 Half-Year Report showing sharply higher operating costs alongside declining credit to agriculture, manufacturing and mining.
A 17-year-old Linden Technical Institute student was shot dead, allegedly by her boyfriend, who then fatally shot himself at Block 22 Squatting Area, Wismar, Linden, this afternoon.
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed yesterday complained that his vehicle was damaged after being clamped at Parika on Saturday and was subsequently searched by police, while the Guyana Police Force said the clamping was part of a dangerous driving investigation.
President Irfaan Ali yesterday shared that Republic Bank has committed to setting aside funding for agricultural loans and that preferential rates were being negotiated, as the government seeks to expand local food production, attract investment and reduce dependence on imports.
Chief Fire Officer Gregory Wickham says the Guyana Fire Service hopes to install approximately 2,000 additional fire hydrants across the country next year, with another 120 expected to be installed before the end of this year.
– unaware of plans for relocation Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha yesterday said restructuring is being considered at the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), but he is unaware of any proposal regarding relocation of the corporation’s head office.
The Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday welcomed Guyana’s retention of Tier 1 status in the United States’ 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report for a tenth consecutive year, although the assessment also recorded fewer investigations and a sharp decline in referrals of identified victims to care.
Dear Editor, It was recently announced that the Government of Guyana opened the Guyana Development Bank (GDB).
Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) has urged contractors working on major electricity projects to meet their agreed deadlines, following a meeting to review progress across its infrastructure programme.
Credit to agriculture, manufacturing and mining declined during the first half of this year, despite overall private-sector credit growth of 11.5%, according to the Bank of Guyana’s 2026 Half-Year Report.
Dear Editor, I refer to a letter dated October 11, 2026, from Mr. Khemraj Harryram, and I wish to thank him for researching this piece of our history that the PPP has tried to erase: the role many played in preparing the ground for the 1992 elections and the handing over of political power to Dr.
Dear Editor, The last political icon of the 40’s, the veteran Eusi Kwayana passed on after nearly eight decades of service.
Dear Editor, I refer to the article published by Kiskadee Watch titled “interCaribbean to fly between Barbados and Ogle daily.”
Housing Minister Collin Croal on Friday inspected construction of a four-lane interconnecting road and the development of approximately 498 acres of residential land in Leonora and Groenveldt, Region Three.
Dear Editor, Mr. Christopher Ram and others have raised the matter that the National Insurance Board has failed to pay the minimum old-age pension in accordance with the “NIS Benefit Regulations.”
Construction of the new Parika Ferry Stelling is approximately 15% complete, while a diversion route has been completed to allow cargo exceeding 20 tonnes to again pass through the facility, Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Madanlall Ramraj has reported.
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has denied that Guyana is experiencing a chicken shortage, while acknowledging that available supplies are insufficient to meet all demand.
