8 h. ago Guyanese superintendent in Iowa charged over firearm, claims of fake qualifications rise

Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts has been charged with possessing a firearm as an “illegal alien,” federal prosecutors say, according to the Des Moines Register and several educational institutions have denied that he had the qualifications that he claimed. The article Guyanese superintendent in Iowa charged over firearm, claims of fake qualifications rise appeared first on Stabroek News.

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39 h. ago Guyanese sentenced in US for supplying fake HIV testing kits

also ordered to pay a US$84,000 fine Kaieteur News – The United States Department of Justice on Wednesday said that it has concluded a long-term investigation with the unsealing of an indictment in the District of South Carolina charging two foreign nationals with conspiring against the United States to illegally divert U.S.-funded global health commodities […] The post Guyanese sentenced in US for supplying fake HIV testing kits appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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58 h. ago Police Force run riot on Mainstay as Elite League nears climax

Santos, Monedderlust play to 1-1 draw By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Police Force Football Club turned in one of their most ruthless attacking displays of the season, hammering Mainstay Goldstar 26–0 on Monday evening to storm into second place in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League standings. With just four match […] The post Police Force run riot on Mainstay as Elite League nears climax appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 d. ago FIFA fines El Salvador over racist incidents in qualifying match

(Reuters) – FIFA has sanctioned the Salvadoran Football Federation (FESFUT) for racist and discriminatory behavior by fans during the CONCACAF qualifying match against Suriname for the 2026 World Cup. The article FIFA fines El Salvador over racist incidents in qualifying match appeared first on Stabroek News.

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6 d. ago Region 10 women stuns Champs, Orealla prevails in penalty thriller

The Amerindian Heritage Month Sports continued in fine style yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Carifesta Avenue, serving up a day of pulsating football action that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The article Region 10 women stuns Champs, Orealla prevails in penalty thriller appeared first on Stabroek News.

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6 d. ago Haris Rauf fined 30% of match fee for breaching ICC code of conduct

(ESPNcricinfo)-  Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been found guilty of breaching the ICC code of conduct during the Super Four game against India in the Asia Cup on September 21. The article Haris Rauf fined 30% of match fee for breaching ICC code of conduct appeared first on Stabroek News.

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6 d. ago West Indies’ Tour of Nepal 2025: Windies battle Nepal in first of three T20s today

West Indies (WI) and Nepal (NEP) are set to lock horns in the first T20I of their three-match series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday, September 27. This will be Nepal’s first-ever bilateral series against a Full Member nation. West Indies will be led by left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein in the absence of regular […] The post West Indies’ Tour of Nepal 2025: Windies battle Nepal in first of three T20s today appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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9 d. ago Isak opens Liverpool account, Ekitike scores winner and sees red

(Reuters) – Alexander Isak scored his first goal for Liverpool while Hugo Ekitike was sent off after bagging a late winner as the hosts beat second tier Southampton 2-1 at Anfield to reach the fourth round of the League Cup on Tuesday The Swede, a record 125 million pounds ($169.04 million) signing from Newcastle United, found the net in the 43rd minute of a scrappy match — 38 seconds after Southampton’s Adam Armstrong had hit the crossbar. The article Isak opens Liverpool account, Ekitike scores winner and sees red appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago Failure to consult is a breach of the essence of a viable democracy

Dear Editor, In a section of the media, it was said that President Ali’s vision to turn Georgetown into a sustainable “Garden City”, was warmly received by the Tourism & Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG), and the plan is seen as a major step towards enhancing the city’s appeal and liveability, fine words, but allow […] The post Failure to consult is a breach of the essence of a viable democracy appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago PSG’s Ousmane Dembélé wins Ballon d’Or ahead of Lamine Yamal

(ESPNFC)- Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has beaten Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal to the Ballon d’Or after a fine season that ended with Champions League success. The article PSG’s Ousmane Dembélé wins Ballon d’Or ahead of Lamine Yamal appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago FIFA, GFF launch strategic ‘Retreat’ to address governance of football in Guyana

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) officially opened a three-day FIFA Retreat at its Secretariat yesterday, signaling a key step in shaping the long-term future of the sport in Guyana. The article FIFA, GFF launch strategic ‘Retreat’ to address governance of football in Guyana appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago 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. The article Why are we not seeing reports about domestic violence among the affluent and powerful? appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Chebet beats Kipyegon in stunning sprint finish to win 5,000m showdown

TOKYO,  (Reuters) – Beatrice Chebet outsprinted fellow Kenyan Faith Kipyegon in a stunning finish to win the women’s 5,000 metres world title yesterday, completing a 5,000-10,000 double in Tokyo to match her Olympic haul last year. The article Chebet beats Kipyegon in stunning sprint finish to win 5,000m showdown appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Pooran, Russell power TKR into final with crushing win over Kings

Caribbean Premier League By Michelangelo Jacobus Trinbago Knight Riders stormed into the CPL final last night with a commanding 56-run victory over the St Lucia Kings in Qualifier 2 at the National Stadium, Providence. The article Pooran, Russell power TKR into final with crushing win over Kings appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Education Ministry says investigating bullying in public schools

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education on Friday confirmed that it is aware of two recent incidents of bullying among students and noted that the matters are under investigation. According to a statement from the ministry, bullying has no place in the education system and together, schools, families, and communities, must work to foster […] The post Education Ministry says investigating bullying in public schools appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago Archibald falls short in Long Jump at World Championships in Tokyo

Guyana’s national long jump record holder, Emanuel Archibald, saw his 2025 World Athletics Championships campaign end early after failing to advance past the qualification round in Tokyo. The article Archibald falls short in Long Jump at World Championships in Tokyo appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago PCB chief Naqvi demands ‘immediate removal’ of match referee Pycroft

(ESPNcricinfo )- PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has demanded the “immediate removal” of Andy Pycroft, the match referee for the India vs Pakistan game on Sunday evening in Dubai, from the remainder of the Asia Cup. The article PCB chief Naqvi demands ‘immediate removal’ of match referee Pycroft appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Sophia woman succumbs to injuries following gas bottle explosion, son recovering

– family to pursue legal action against Massy Gas Kaieteur News – A tragic gas explosion in ‘C’ Field Sophia has claimed the life of a 36-year-old mother of four, Harriet Ray, while leaving her 13-year-old son, Jaden Jarod, bedridden and in severe pain. The incident occurred on September 4, 2025, while Ray was cooking […] The post Sophia woman succumbs to injuries following gas bottle explosion, son recovering appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago Venezuela’s Maduro says recent incidents with US are “aggression”

(Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said today recent incidents between his country and the United States are an “aggression” by the U.S., The article Venezuela’s Maduro says recent incidents with US are “aggression” appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Widening chasm between new cabinet portfolio holders, performance metrics and qualifications

Dear Editor, Yesterday’s announcement of new ministerial appointments warrants congratulations to all who have accepted these high offices. Serving at Cabinet level is no small duty, and I sincerely hope each appointee will deliver on the promise of better governance. The article Widening chasm between new cabinet portfolio holders, performance metrics and qualifications appeared first on Stabroek News.

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