WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Bahamas accused “rogue” DEA agents of operating illegally on its territory and raised the issue with the Trump administration last week, the country’s ambassador to the US told Reuters today.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The White House said today it has reinstated journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico after a federal judge deemed US President Donald Trump‘s ban of the three news outlets likely unconstitutional and ordered their access immediately restored.
Powerlifters from eight South American nations are expected to compete in Guyana in 2028 after the country secured its first hosting of the South American Powerlifting Federation (FESUPO) Championships, opening another opportunity to develop sports tourism.
A 10-lap contest awaits Open, Masters over-40, Category Four and Juniors/Juveniles riders when the AC Marriott Carlton Wheelers Cycling Club hosts its road race on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Ajani Cutting’s preparations for an expected appearance at the Caribbean Elite and Under-23 Championships have suffered a setback after a high-speed crash destroyed his bicycle during Sunday’s Victor Macedo Memorial road race.
Alexander Meshach will take the first step in his international powerlifting career today when he represents Guyana in the 83kg Junior division at the 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships in Chile.
Retired Justice Courtney Abel yesterday confronted head-on the danger to judicial independence in Guyana from Saturday’s travel restriction on Justice Gino Persaud and the long-running failure to make confirmed appointments at the top of the judiciary here.
Dear Editor, There comes a point in the life of every government when somebody has to look around the room and quietly ask the question that nobody seems particularly eager to ask: Is everybody really sitting in the right chair?
Dear Editor, For the first time in the history of our country, we have a student with a vision disability who has done extremely well in the CSEC Examinations.
Sasha Shariff’s victory could not prevent Guyana’s women from losing 3–1 to Laos yesterday, but the country’s Open team returned from the Chess Olympiad’s rest day with a 3–1 win over Togo.
-say will not sign away their rights The family of MV Barima Chief Engineer Paul Seepersad, who died in the July 18 tragedy, is refusing to accept what they say was a proposed government settlement that would require them to sign away their rights in relation to the disaster.A
US Ambassador Nicole Theriot says the concerns raised by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed over the impasse at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) are being taken seriously, warning that any resulting failure to hold local and regional elections would be “not good for democracy”.
-Guyana has rejected some persons The United States plans to send one flight a month carrying third-country nationals to Guyana, but US Ambassador Nicole Theriot says she cannot estimate how many people will arrive because Guyana decides who it will accept from each proposed passenger list.
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez yesterday renewed her country’s claim to Guyana’s Essequibo region before the United Nations General Assembly and called on Georgetown to return to bilateral negotiations, although the border controversy is awaiting a decision from the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
US Ambassador Nicole Theriot says a visa being “under review” means US authorities have received information that causes them to reconsider whether its holder should continue to have it.
President Irfaan Ali says the government plans to put all of its services on a single app next year and hopes to complete a national payment platform by the end of this year.Speaking
Dear Editor, President Irfaan Ali indicated on August 18 that Guyana’s share of oil from the Stabroek Block has increased from 12.5% to 39.8%.
Attorney Nigel Hughes yesterday accused former GECOM IT Manager Aneal Giddings of being “integrally involved in the rigging of the elections in 2020”, following intense questioning over his possession of the GECOM server, his time alone with Statements of Poll (SoPs) and his interaction with two unidentified men at the GECOM car park.Giddings
Attorney General Anil Nandlall (SC) has rejected a suggestion by businessman Nazar Mohamed that senior government officials could be linked to a reported restriction affecting High Court Judge Gino Persaud’s travel through the United States.
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern about the ongoing power outages in Berbice.
