By: Delvin Neblett | HGP Nightly News|
“Big Catch” Fishing Competition
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha participated in the annual “Big Catch” Fishing Competition hosted by the Fisheries Department at the Kingston Seawall Jetty.
The event brought together ministry staff, students, and fishing enthusiasts for a morning of friendly rivalry.
Minister Mustapha said the initiative promotes responsible fishing while showcasing the potential of sport fishing in Guyana.
Police Support Youth Football
Assistant Commissioner Dion Moore, Commander of Police Division #7, donated 15 pairs of football uniforms to the Agatash Primary School football team.
The handover, held at the Bartica Police Headquarters, supports the team’s participation in the Courts Under-11 Pee Wee Football Competition and encourages youth engagement through sport.
Pee Wee U-11 Football Tournament
Quarterfinal and semifinal action in the 2025 Courts Optical Pee Wee U-11 Tournament saw:
- Leonora Primary defeat Tucville Primary on penalties (3–1).
- St. John the Baptist Primary beat St. Gabriel’s (3–0) also on penalties.
- Redeemer Primary edged St. Pius (1–0).
- West Ruimveldt topped Agatash (2–0).
In the semifinals, St. John the Baptist beat Redeemer 2–0, and Leonora Primary advanced with a 1–0 win over West Ruimveldt to reach the final.
GFF Division 1 Women’s League
In the Women’s Division 1 League, Ann’s Grove United secured a 2–0 win over Monedderlust, with goals from Crystel Sutton and Alestacia Adrian.
Fruta Conquerors dominated Rivers’ View United FC with a 5–0 victory — doubles from Dellana Small and Rihonna DaCosta, and one from Shemia Hing.
Georgetown Senior Men’s League
At the Police Sports Club Ground, Motherland FC edged Riddim Squad 1–0 thanks to Charles Ehirim, while Beacon FC beat Ordis FC 4–1 with goals from Douglas, Logan, Primo, and Vincent.
On Sunday, Pele FC and North Stars FC drew 0–0, while Camptown FC defeated Eastveldt FC 3–0.
Republic Bank U-18 Schools Football League
In U-18 school football, 3 Miles Secondary beat Dolphin Secondary 3–1, and Charlestown Secondary topped Abram Zuil 2–1.
West Ruimveldt Secondary crushed President’s College 6–0, led by Lyndon Gray’s hat-trick, while Chase Academic Foundation thrashed South Ruimveldt Secondary 10–2, with Isaiah Ifill scoring a hat-trick and Shaquan David and Bryan Wharton netting doubles.
“Kaiteur Attack” Cycling Event
At the Kingston Bandstand Circuit, Guyanese cyclist Brighton John won the Kaiteur Attack Racing Club’s 4th Annual Fireworks Race, edging Trinidadians Jadian Neaves and Leon Trepte.
Other winners included:
- Tyrone Hamilton (Category 4)
- James “Joelyn” Joseph (Over 50)
- Adam Alexander (Masters 35–49)
- Ajani Cutting (Junior Category)
