Guyanese citizens expressed satisfaction after engaging with Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo and other government officials at a Public Day event held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. Attendees, including Mrs. Sarju and Ms. Narine, highlighted personal grievances, such as a tragic incident in Corriverton, where they sought assistance and were directed to the appropriate […]
In anticipation of World Environment Day, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted its annual green walk, drawing hundreds of participants to promote environmental awareness and action. The green walk commenced at 6 am on Sunday, starting on Sea Wall Road in Kingston, Georgetown, and culminating in the National Park. Attendees enjoyed an interactive, energetic, and […]
In observance of World Environment Week, the Environmental Health Department of Region 3 hosted an interfaith service and brunch to underscore the critical importance of environmental preservation. The interfaith service and brunch served as a platform to emphasize the symbiotic relationship between the environment and human well-being. Guest speaker Senior Environmental Officer Ian Shamsudeen emphasized […]
Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill, announced plans to introduce an Engineer’s Bill in the National Assembly during a recent workshop on Road Construction and Concrete Works. This legislation aims to bolster accountability within the engineering profession and ensure the highest standards of quality and professionalism. Minister Edghill emphasized the importance of the Engineer’s Bill in […]
Day four of the Toucan-Kraft Mac and Cheese Tournament at the Georgetown Club in Camp Street witnessed thrilling matches that showcased the exceptional talent of Nicholas Verway and Michael Alphonso. Tehani Munroe displayed a dominant performance on the court, defeating Ella Fernandes in straight games with scores of 11-2, 11-10, and 11-0. Munroe’s precise shot […]
The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) officially launched the 2024 edition of their Senior Clubs Football League on Thursday. With the tournament set to commence this Sunday, June 2nd, and conclude on August 4th, football enthusiasts are gearing up for an exciting two-month spectacle. Ten clubs are set to compete in the tournament, vying for top […]
Massy Stores Guyana has inaugurated its sixth location at the Giftland Mall, marking another milestone in its commitment to providing convenience and quality products to customers. NCN’s Saskia Warrick and Videographer Kweson Muesa were present at the opening ceremony to capture the event. Robert Singh, General Manager of Massy Stores Guyana, expressed his enthusiasm for […]
Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) celebrated its 22nd Anniversary with an Awards and Prize Giving Ceremony, honoring over fifty employees for their exceptional dedication and service to the utility company over the past two decades. The ceremony, held on Friday evening, aimed to commend employees for their outstanding contributions to the growth and success of GWI. […]
Following the recent flooding in Linden that displaced numerous residents, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has urged Region Chairman Derron Adams to take immediate action in reactivating the region’s Disaster Preparedness Committee. The flooding in Linden highlighted the critical need for a proactive disaster preparedness approach. Prime Minister Phillips stressed the importance of having […]
The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to negotiating a multi-year agreement for teachers’ wages starting in 2024. He addressed this issue during his weekly press conference at Freedom House, responding to questions about whether the teachers’ demands for wages and salary increases stem from […]