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Notts edge closer to County title against Warwickshire
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE are within 300 runs of securing the County Championship crown after bowling out Warwickshire for 258 on Day One at Trent Bridge. Needing to secure a maximum of 10 points from the final round of matches to lift the title for the...

Holders Newcastle breeze past Bradford
JOELINTON and William Osula both scored twice as holders Newcastle United started their defence of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable win against Bradford City. Eddie Howe’s side ended a 70-year wait for major domestic silverware by lifting the...

21st Century Healthcare System
GUYANA’S health sector is standing at the cusp of a technological revolution. For decades, the country’s hospitals and clinics have struggled with inefficiencies, shortages of essential drugs, expired medications gathering dust in storerooms, and...

Moonilal ready for Dragon gas talks with Maduro regime
Senior Reporter [email protected] Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal has refused to say who will lead negotiations with Venezuela over the stalled Dragon gas project, insisting only that “the Government of Trinidad and Tobago is one Government.”...
More action less talk
The latest edition of the Trinidad Derby took place on Wednesday (September 24) with another small field of seven horses taking part. Congratulations must be extended to Diane and Pierpont Scott, owners of our latest Triple...
More universities dispute former Iowa superintendent's background
“The MIT Registrar’s Office has no record of enrollment for a person with the name Ian Andre Roberts,” an MIT Sloan School of Management spokesperson said. "The university has no record of awarding such recognition to DC principals, and did not...

Trinidad judge warns nation on spending and youth behaviour
(Trinidad Guardian) Justice Frank Seepersad says the time may have come to impose tariffs on certain imported goods and to restrict children’s access to social media to curb indiscipline. Delivering the sermon at the annual harvest service at...

WCPL faces visibility struggles despite competitive cricket and star power
There has been little fanfare paid to the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League. A sister tournament to the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), the league struggled to gain a footing this year, with few fans in attendance at the games,...

UPSC Key: Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan, Payments Regulatory Board, and India’s railway grid to Bhutan
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies-II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Story continues...

Any plan to revitalise Georgetown must involve City Hall
Sep 22, 2025 Letters Dear Editor, President Irfaan Ali must not only talk the talk, but he must also walk the talk. His September 7th swearing-in address was filled with lofty promises to the people of Guyana—people he is constitutionally bound to...
MIT and George Washington dispute Ian Roberts' claims about academic credentials, honors
DES MOINES — More universities have denied claims from Des Moines Public Schools' former superintendent about his education and accomplishments, raising questions about how thoroughly Iowa's largest school district vetted his application. For...

Riverfronts and healing
Dear Editor, The river is older than our arguments. It arrives before parties and platforms, before precinct maps and press releases; it carries the seasons of a place in its skin. Look east and you will find the Mekong doing this same quiet work:...

65 Inspiring and Award-Winning Business Leaders in Nigeria (2)
DR. GEORGE ANOKWURU: Leading Nigeria’s Maritime Sector with Vision, Integrity, and Strategic Growth DR. GEORGE ANOKWURU, Managing Director, Admiral Marine Shipping Nigeria Limited Dr. George Chukwuka Anokwuru is a distinguished leader in Nigeria’s...

Trump expected to sign a TikTok deal on Thursday
[NBC] President Donald Trump on Thursday is expected to sign a deal to facilitate the sale of TikTok from a Chinese-based company to a group of American investors, two senior White House officials told NBC News. Members of the Trump administration...

MANDEL: Eaton Centre food court killer applies for parole
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Columnists Get the latest from Michele Mandel straight to your inbox Sign Up Eaton Centre gunman Christopher Husbands How quickly time flies — even for a killer who has two victims on his resume, and very...

‘Ride Along GY’ promotes eco-friendly tourism with launch of Bicycle Rental and Riding School
PROMOTING eco-friendly tourism, healthy lifestyles and safe, family-oriented recreation in Guyana, Ride Along GY officially launched its new Bicycle Rental and Training Service, on Sunday, at the Botanical Gardens in Georgetown. Offering...

Government to digitise services by mid-2026 — President Ali
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali stated that his government is pursuing an ambitious national digitisation programme driven by a strategic focus on digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI), cross-agency collaboration, and the...

BoG says Mohamed misrepresented facts of governor’s advice on bank account closures
Sep 22, 2025 News BOG Governor Dr. Gobind Ganga Kaieteur News – The Bank of Guyana (BoG) has rejected claims by leader of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Azruddin Mohamed, stating that the US-sanctioned businessman misrepresented the...

Jail says Des Moines superintendent in ICE custody is not in Pottawattamie County
Editor's Note This story was last updated at 6:30 p.m. This is a developing story. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the arrest Friday of the well-liked leader of the Des Moines Public Schools. ICE said in a news release Friday...

Why are we not seeing reports about domestic violence among the affluent and powerful?
Dear Editor, The public reports and media coverage of domestic violence in Guyana seem disproportionately focused on incidents involving persons from the lower socioeconomic strata. Week after week, headlines highlight tragedies in working-class...