By Fabiana Mcklmon The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has initiated a groundbreaking campaign aimed at empowering and mentoring men, fostering safe spaces, and promoting dialogue on life challenges. Named the Brotherhood Operating Safe Spaces (BOSS) campaign, it underscores the importance of providing men with avenues to share experiences, discuss difficulties, and build […]
By Delicia Janneire As the world marks World Press Freedom Day on May 3, NCN extends heartfelt appreciation to all media workers for their invaluable contributions. Tonight’s broadcast begins with a message from Minister Kwame McCoy, within the Office of the Prime Minister, responsible for public affairs. In his message, Minister McCoy reaffirms the government’s […]
By Travis Seymour In an eagerly awaited showdown in the KFC Elite League, Guyana Defense Force (GDF) is gearing up to face the formidable Slingerz FC in a top-of-the-table clash. With both teams boasting impeccable records this season, the encounter promises to be a thrilling battle at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center. GDF […]
West Indies has unveiled its 15-man squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, jointly hosted in the Caribbean and the USA. Led by skipper Rovman Powell, the team features Alzarri Joseph as vice-captain and includes five talented Guyanese players: Shimron Hetmyer, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, and Romario Shepherd. Alongside the Guyanese contingent, […]
In a commanding display of batting prowess, West Indies secured a 28-run victory over Nepal in a thrilling encounter, with Johnson Charles and Andre Fletcher emerging as the stars of the match. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, West Indies faced an early setback with the loss of opener Alick Athanaze for 5 […]
By Tyriq Walters Carmelo Man-Son-Hing’s stellar performance, amassing 24 points, propelled the Cummingsburg Bounty Colts to a triumphant win in game three of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Association’s Under-23 club championship at the National Gymnasium. In a thrilling showdown on Wednesday night, local basketball enthusiasts witnessed an intense clash between the Bounty Colts and Pepsi […]
By Saskia Warrick Attorney General Anil Nandlall has weighed in on the case seeking the removal of Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo from the National Assembly, deeming it premature. In February, Opposition Parliamentarians Christopher Jones and Tabitha Sarabo-Halley initiated legal action to oust Vice President Jagdeo, alleging his absence from 11 consecutive sittings. However, Nandlall asserts […]
By Saskia Warrick Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has expressed confidence in the students sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) and offered words of encouragement via her social media platform. Despite the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led these students to leave classrooms during Grade 2, the Ministry of Education has worked […]
By Samuel Gillis Calls for a boycott of Guyanese-owned businesses in the US, initiated by PNCR activists in response to President Irfaan Ali’s recent visit to New York, have sparked controversy within the party. At a press conference today, PNCR Leader Aubrey Norton expressed his support for the boycott, aligning it with the party’s objectives. […]
By Samuel Gillis The Speaker’s Regional Youth Debating Competition saw a riveting exchange of arguments as the Joshua Generation Youth Ministry emerged victorious over the St. Joseph’s High Law Society Youth Group. The moot of the debate centered on “Sports as a cohesive element is underutilized.” The St. Joseph’s High Law Society Youth Group, as […]