By Tracey Liverpool The Under 23 basketball competition, organized by Team 13 and Kevin “2 Feet” Joseph, concluded with an unexpected twist as Block 22 Flames defeated the previously unbeaten Victory Valley Royals 64-55 in the final. Leron Joseph of the Flames was the standout performer, scoring 27 points and earning the MVP title for […]
In front of a packed crowd at the Enmore Community Center ground, Montra Jaguars, Mahdia Movements Family, Titans All Stars, and Diamond Gunners stormed into the semifinals of the Kares One Guyana T10 Blast. Titans All Stars dominated their encounter, putting on an impressive 161/5 in 10 overs, with contributions from Shemroy Barrington (41), Kemol […]
By Nakasia Logan MACORP, a leading machinery provider in Guyana, once again highlighted its commitment to the community during the recently concluded International Building Expo 2024. The company not only showcased its latest innovations in construction equipment but also responded to the government’s call for increased customer engagement and information sharing. A number of attendees […]
By Royan Abrams A tragic hit-and-run accident in Corentyne has claimed the life of Simone Thompson, a 45-year-old domestic worker of Cromarty Farm, Berbice. The fatal incident occurred on Saturday at around 8 a.m., when Thompson was struck by a speeding car while standing on the public road and conversing with a friend. The driver […]
By Nakasia Logan The recently concluded International Building Expo 2024, held at the National Stadium in Providence, has been hailed as a major success by Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues. The Expo, which showcased cutting-edge innovations from both local and international companies, exceeded expectations, drawing tens of thousands of attendees. […]
By Samuel Gillis The 9th Annual Youth Parliament was launched today in the Parliament Chambers of the Public Buildings in Georgetown. This year’s event, utilizing a hybrid method of virtual training and physical sittings, will see 84 young participants engaging in parliamentary procedures, including drafting bills and debating policy matters. The physical sittings are scheduled […]
By Travis Seymour The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) football team returned to the KFC Elite League with a solid 4-2 victory over Western Tigers, marking a successful resumption of their title defense. The reigning champions bounced back from their first-round exit in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Shield, showing dominance in their home league. […]
By Josiah Williams The government has announced plans to enhance agricultural infrastructure in Region 5 through the construction of new canals, pump stations, and drainage systems. The initiative is part of a broader effort to improve irrigation and water management for farmers and residents in the region. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, outlined the project […]
By Tracey Liverpool The government has begun distributing vouchers in Region Ten, aimed at improving access to cervical cancer screenings and eye care services for vulnerable groups. The initiative was rolled out at Linden Municipal Park over the weekend, benefiting dozens of residents. Thirty-eight women from Linden received vouchers valued at $8,000 to access cervical […]
By Kimberly Giddings The government of Guyana, through the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, has launched a youth summer camp at the North Sophia Community Centre in Greater Georgetown. The camp, running from August 12 to August 16, aims to foster community involvement and provide educational […]