Guyana Times

Luis Kumar's confirmed participation aims to excite fans and build anticipation for the upcoming Nitro Kart Clash on April 19 at the National Stadium. The new track layout at the stadium is designed to challenge drivers and spark spectators' curiosity about how the race will unfold. "This will be a new challenge for all the drivers," Kumar stated. "It's a...

Team Shivraj delivered an impressive performance at the recently concluded Bartica Easter Regatta 2026, standing out among fierce competition and proving their determination on the water. Despite facing significant horsepower disadvantages in some categories, the team demonstrated grit, skill, and technical preparation throughout the weekend’s racing activities. Sanjay Ramkissoon highlighted the intense challenge faced in the prestigious Formula One category. “The most...

With one week remaining before the $10M Nitro Kart Clash, organisers have indicated that preparations are nearing completion, with the track layout already in place ahead of the April 18–19 event at the National Stadium Providence Parking Lot. The event, which is being promoted as one of the biggest motorsport meets locally and the largest karting showcase in Guyana, will...

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has confirmed that an accident investigator in charge, along with a team of trained investigators, has been dispatched to the crash site of an Air Services Limited (ASL) aircraft in the vicinity of Imbaimadai. On Saturday evening, the GCAA said the public utilities and aviation minister has identified the lead investigator to head...

…co-accused still at large Orin Fraser, also known as “Lilawattie”, on Friday had a larceny charge dismissed after compensating the virtual complainant $100,000, even as the court raised concerns about his co-accused, who remains at large. Fraser, of Princes and William Streets, Georgetown, appeared before Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where he had been charged with the...

A miner from Quarrie Village, Central Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu–Upper Essequibo), who admitted to fatally stabbing his co-worker during an altercation at a mining camp along the Puruni River, Region Seven (Cuyuni–Mazaruni), has been sentenced to 12 years and eight months’ imprisonment by the High Court. Cane Vincent, 31, was sentenced by Justice Fidela Corbin-Lincoln at the Essequibo Assizes...

Three Chinese nationals were robbed at gunpoint on Friday afternoon after four men invaded their Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD) home, forcing them inside and ransacking the property before escaping with cash and valuables. The robbery occurred at about 15:53h on Friday as the victims were returning home and exiting their motorcar in the garage. Reports indicate that the men were...

First Lady Arya Ali has handed over a bus to Shaheed’s Boys and Girls Orphanage to support the institution’s transportation needs. According to a post shared on her social media platform, the keys to a Toyota Hiace were officially presented during a simple ceremony held at the Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) ground on Woolford Avenue, Georgetown, on Friday. The donation was...

…urges T&T Private Sector to partner with Guyanese President Dr Irfaan Ali has encouraged the Private Sector of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) to work along with its Guyanese counterpart and form consortiums that can take advantage of the massive opportunities that open up from Guyana’s gas projects. The highly anticipated Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project at Wales, West Bank Demerara (WBD), includes a...

– as Pres Ali, PM Persad-Bissessar agree on working group to remove trade barriers President Dr Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister (PM) of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) Kamla Persad-Bissessar have agreed on a development, trade, and economic agenda aimed at deepening bilateral relations and advancing greater integration between the people and economies of the two countries. This commitment was made during...