October 26, 2024 The Surabhi Group is all set to host its much-anticipated Diwali Mela tomorrow, a charitable and eco-friendly event that promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture and tradition. In collaboration with the Indian High Commissioner and the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center, the event will bring together communities to celebrate the spirit […]
October 26, 2024 As part of the National Agriculture Month activities, the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) hosted an open-day event at Rose Hall, Region Six. The event provided local farmers with the opportunity to showcase and sell their various agricultural produce to the public. In his address, Regional Executive Officer Narendra Persaud […]
October 26, 2024 Guyanese citizens and animal activists have expressed their approval of the Vice President’s and the Protected Areas Commission’s plans for the modernization of the Botanical Gardens and Zoological Park. These plans were discussed during a public consultation held on Friday afternoon, where hundreds of attendees voiced their concerns and suggestions for the […]
October 26, 2024 The Georgetown Public Hospital’s Internal Medicine Department celebrated the graduation of six new Internal Medicine Specialists at a dinner held at Hermanston’s Lodge last evening. This marks the successful completion of a four-year rigorous training program that has added these specialists to the country’s healthcare system. The dinner coincided with World Internal […]
October 25, 2024 In preparation for the increased energy demand during the Christmas season, the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has already initiated measures to bolster the power supply. Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), revealed that GPL has gone out to tender for additional power generation. The bids […]
October 26, 2024 In a significant move to elevate local talent and highlight Guyana’s cricketing excellence, the inaugural National T20 League will kick off tomorrow at the La Bonne Intention (LBI) Ground on the East Coast of Demerara. Organized by the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) under the patronage of President Dr. Irfaan Ali, this tournament […]
October 25, 2024 Student athletes are gearing up for the inaugural cross-country event of the newly launched Secondary School Athletics League, set to take place at the Botanical Gardens. The league, under the theme “Discipline, Athleticism, and Education,” is designed to promote both the academic and athletic development of young talent. Co-director Orin Thomas emphasized […]
October 25, 2024 The Courts Optical Boys Under 11 Football competition has reached its semifinal stage, with four teams set to battle for glory at the Ministry of Education ground on Saturday. The tournament, now in its 11th edition, has seen 32 teams from nine educational districts whittled down to just four, all vying for […]
October 25, 2024 General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has vowed to defend his government against any allegations that may arise in the ongoing legal case involving Assistant Commissioner Calvin Brutus. Brutus appeared in court on Thursday to face 30 charges, including misconduct in public office, larceny […]
October 25, 2024 A total of 1,502 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) in a historic ceremony held earlier today at the Providence Stadium. This 90th graduation exercise marks the second-largest cohort of teachers to be inducted into Guyana’s education system, contributing significantly to the government’s effort to achieve universal education. […]