By Delicia Janneire Guyana, alongside seven other Caribbean countries, is set to benefit from a new Gender Responsive Climate Smart Agriculture and Food Systems project. Funded by the Canadian government, this initiative will be implemented by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with a focus on enhancing climate-smart technologies and promoting sustainable agro-food systems. […]
By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), in collaboration with the National Sports Commission and the Ministry of Sport, has announced the launch of the second edition of the One Guyana Basketball League. The league will kick off in August and is expected to run through March 2025, featuring a total of over […]
By Tracey Liverpool The inaugural Prime Minister’s T10 Softball Cricket Competition for Sub Region Two, Region Ten, is set to kick off with an opening ceremony in Kwakwani this Saturday. The tournament will feature sixteen teams from the sub-region competing across various venues every weekend from July 27 to August 25. Coordinator Odessa Jones explained […]
Minister within the Public Works Ministry, Deodat Indar, has announced that the existing Demerara Harbour Bridge will be removed following the completion of the new bridge across the Demerara River. The Demerara Harbour Bridge, operational for over four decades, has been pivotal in connecting Guyana’s main economic regions but has now exceeded its lifespan. In […]
In a recent visit to Region Five, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill addressed the De Hoop and Mahaicony Branch Road communities regarding ongoing road construction projects. The minister assured residents that the road works in De Hoop would be completed by the end of August, emphasizing the government’s commitment to improving infrastructure in the […]
Residents of Region One were provided with essential Deeds and Commercial Registry services at a public engagement held at the Port Kaituma Community Centre on Monday. The initiative aimed to make government services more accessible by bringing them directly to the local community. The event allowed residents to access a range of services including business […]
The Guyana Panthers emerged victorious in the inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Youth Academy Cup, clinching the title in a dramatic final at the National Training Centre on Sunday. In an all-Guyanese clash, the Panthers faced off against the Jaguars in a thrilling match. The game began with some tension, but the Panthers took the […]
A superb bowling performance led the West Indies female U-19 team to a commanding victory over the USA in the second T20 match at the Frank Worrell Memorial Ground on Monday, leveling the series at 1-1. The Windies girls showcased their cricketing skills with a strong performance in both batting and bowling, contrasting their performance […]
Team Linden narrowly defeated Georgetown to win the ExxonMobil Youth Relay Championship held at the National Track and Field Centre on Sunday. The competition was intense, with Linden securing victory by just two points. In the Boys U16 4x200m Relay, Berbice emerged as the top performer with a time of 6:49.13, edging out Linden and […]
By Tracey Liverpool A significant river defense project is underway at the Mackenzie Market Riverfront, valued at $95 million. The initiative aims to address flooding and prevent erosion along the Demerara River, safeguarding the community’s well-being. Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill recently visited the site to assess the progress. He highlighted the importance of […]