By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has unveiled its fifteen-man squad for the upcoming Cricket West Indies regional Under-19 tournament, with Mavindra Dindyal appointed as captain and Jonathan Van-Lange as vice-captain. Dindyal, recognized as a rising talent in both Guyana and the West Indies under-19 cricket, will lead a robust local unit comprising […]
By Tyriq Walters The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Under-23 Club Championship continues this weekend with thrilling matchups set to unfold at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue. Basketball enthusiasts can anticipate an action-packed event starting with the Bartica Wranglers facing off against the Black Caimans. Both teams are yet to secure a win in the […]
By Travis Seymour West Indies middle-order batsman Roston Chase emphasized that his team is not underestimating Uganda as they prepare for their upcoming match in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. Chase highlighted that all participating teams have qualified on merit, making each match a significant challenge in the global tournament. The West Indies are […]
Ahead of their match against Afghanistan at the Providence Stadium today, New Zealand’s cricket team captain Kane Williamson expressed determination to start their campaign on a strong note after a prolonged wait for their first match in the tournament. Williamson emphasized that New Zealand is focused on executing their game plan and playing their distinctive […]
By Travis Seymour The Guyana national football team, known as the Golden Jaguars, faced a tough defeat against hosts Panama in their Concacaf Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The match unfolded with Panama emerging victorious with a 2-0 scoreline, leaving Guyana grappling to regain momentum throughout the game. Guyana started the match strong, […]
By Saskia Warrick Farmers in the Pomeroon Region are set to significantly increase coconut production following the distribution of 3,000 high-yielding Brazilian Green Dwarf seedlings. This initiative aims to capitalize on coconut’s status as Guyana’s third-largest revenue earner, supporting local and regional demand for coconut products. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha highlighted the potential of the […]
By Saskia Warrick Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, reiterated the government’s dedication to achieving a balance between economic development and environmental sustainability during the recent Blue Talks Series held under the theme “Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.” Minister Bharrat emphasized the critical role of the Blue […]
By Samuel Gillis Today, former squatters from Hill Foot, Soesdyke, who were recently evicted, received new house lots at the Kuru Kururu (Swan Turn) extension area. This initiative aims to provide permanent housing solutions to those affected. Minister Kwame McCoy emphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring all citizens have access to land ownership. He stated […]
By Royan Abrams Preparatory works have commenced for the construction of a modern nursing school and living quarters in New Amsterdam, Berbice. Region Six Chairman David Armogan informed the media that the initial stages of land clearing and preparation are underway at Charles Place in New Amsterdam. The contract for the construction of the nursing […]
By Nakasia Logan The International Building Expo 2024 was launched last evening under the theme “Building on the Foundation of Sustainability and Unity.” Housing Minister Collin Croal urged local and international companies to provide the Guyanese market with sustainable building materials at affordable prices. During the launch, Minister Croal emphasized the importance of introducing new […]