46th Chess Olympiad: Sam beats higher-rated opponent as Guyana women push Japan close

Thirteen-year-old Kataleya Sam defeated an opponent rated 258 points above her, but Guyana’s women finished half a point short of a drawn match against Japan in Round Six of the Chess Olympiad yesterday. The 2½–1½ result in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, came as …

Six US deportees arrive in Guyana under temporary agreement

Six Cuban and Afghan nationals deported from the United States have arrived in Guyana under a temporary migration agreement between the two countries. That is according to an Al Jazeera report published today, which said the group arrived on Friday as part …

Solomon says oil-rich Guyana still without coherent development strategy

APNU Member of Parliament Sharma Solomon has accused the government of pursuing costly projects without a coherent national development strategy, arguing that Guyana’s rapid economic growth and rising oil revenues have not produced corresponding …

Taharally’s perfect outing leads Guyana to five medals as Abrigo breaks national records

Nadina Taharally completed all nine lifts to win gold, while Kezia Joseph earned silver and Keisha Abrigo claimed bronze and set two national records as Guyana’s medal tally reached five on day two of the 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships in …

LIAT Air Flight Makes Safe Emergency Return to Guyana After Engine Issue

A LIAT Air flight bound for Antigua was forced to turn back to Guyana on Sunday after an engine-related problem developed about 30 minutes into the journey, prompting the aircraft to declare an emergency. Flight 5L770, carrying 47 passengers, departed …

LIAT airplane makes safe return to Guyana

- Advertisement - GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept 21,CMC – The Guyana Civil  Aviation Authority (GCAA) has confirmed that a LIAT Embraer regional jet with 47 passengers on board made a safe return to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Sunday after …

Guyana is building electronic vehicle repair capacity

Guyana is moving to strengthen its local capacity to service electric and hybrid vehicles, with the Guyana Energy Agency launching specialized training for electrical and mechanical technicians. The programme will cover Level 3 and Level 4 training in …

IMF: Prudent policies underpin Guyana’s growth, falling unemployment and narrowing deficit

Prudent policy management has helped drive Guyana's rapid economic growth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its latest Article IV assessment, pointing to falling unemployment, a narrowing fiscal deficit and surging oil output as evidence …

South American Games… Guyana’s archers prepare to take the field in Rosario

Drayton, Sam win as Guyana suffer 6th-round Olympiad defeats