By Shannon Totaram | October 4, 2024 Teachers across Guyana are celebrating Teachers’ Week, themed “Valuing Teachers’ Voices towards a New Social Contract for Education.” In Linden, educators gathered for a series of activities, culminating in a vibrant rally today. The week of celebrations began last Sunday with a church service at the Linden Church […]
By Josiah Williams | October 4, 2024 The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has stated that it will not tolerate any attempts to stifle its local government councillors as they work to serve their constituents and advocate for development. This declaration comes from the Party’s General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, in response to recent issues in […]
By Josiah Williams | October 4, 2024 As the government concludes its Manpower Survey, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, announced that Guyana’s healthcare sector will soon require over 6,000 skilled personnel to support the ongoing development of modern health facilities. Dr. Jagdeo revealed to the media that the construction […]
By Celestine Chacon | October 4, 2024 World Teachers’ Day 2024 is being celebrated under the theme “Recognizing and Appreciating Teachers’ Voices and Working towards a New Social Contract for Education.” Observed annually on October 5, this day honors the dedication, hard work, and achievements of educators worldwide. In recognition of this significant occasion, NCN […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon | October 4, 2024 In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Guyana Cancer Foundation organized a tree-wrapping event on Main Street in Georgetown to promote awareness about breast cancer. The ceremony, which featured vibrant shades of pink adorning the trees along the avenue, aimed to show support for breast cancer survivors. […]
By Delicia Janneire | October 4, 2024 Residents of Samville, located on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, are set to receive electricity for the first time in over 15 years, benefiting approximately 500 households in the community. During a recent visit, Nigel Chetram, the GPL Network Manager for the Demerara Zone, confirmed that the electrical network has […]
October 4, 2024 The Courts Pee Wee Under-12 football tournament continues to gain momentum, with 14 exciting matches scheduled for Saturday at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue. After two thrilling rounds of youth football action, this competition features 32 schools from across the country, all vying for the championship title. The matches […]
By Tyriq Walters | October 1, 2024 In an impressive display of skill, Anthony Adams spearheaded the American Cricket Society (ACS) to a convincing victory against Lusignan Sports Club during the opening match of the 2024 ACS Tour of Guyana. The match took place at the Lusignan Community Center ground on Monday. Batting first, ACS […]
By Travis Seymour | October 1, 2024 More than 40 athletes from Guyana are set to compete in the Central America and Caribbean Bodybuilding Championship, which will be held from October 17-20 at the National Cultural Center. This highly anticipated event is expected to showcase around 250 athletes from various countries, with 14 professional cards […]
By Shannon Totaram | October 1, 2024 The Region Ten Education Department has successfully concluded its month-long observance of Education Month with a vibrant closing ceremony. This year’s theme, “Investing in Education, Bridging Gaps, Creating Opportunities,” was brought to life through a series of engaging events centered on literacy, special needs education, and the celebration […]