By Nakasia Logan The atmosphere across Guyana is charged with anticipation and determination as more than 15,000 Grade Six pupils embark on the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), a pivotal moment in their academic journey. Princess Stuart expressed a blend of nerves and confidence, attributing her preparation to early mornings and diligent studying. Kadera Ronlox […]
By Shannon Totaram Linden Fund USA (LFU) continued its dedication to education in Region Ten by organizing its annual Spelling Bee competition at the LICHAS Hall, showcasing the academic prowess of Linden’s young learners. In a display of spelling excellence, 22 grade five pupils from eleven schools in Linden engaged in 15 rounds of intense […]
By Josiah Williams The upcoming 32nd People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Congress is poised to be the largest gathering in the party’s history, with over 3000 delegates expected to participate. General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo announced that 93 individuals are competing for election to the 35-member central committee of the party, underscoring the significant interest and […]
By Josiah Williams Jamaican Minister Robert Morgan, leading a delegation from his country, has expressed admiration for the media landscape in Guyana during his visit to both private and public media entities. Minister Morgan, who serves within the Office of the Prime Minister in Jamaica, commended the quality of work showcased by Guyana’s media sector, […]
By Eric Collymore Cricket enthusiasts in Guyana rushed to the box office at the World Famous GCC ground as ticket sales for the 2024 edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup opened on Thursday. Fans eagerly secured tickets for the five games scheduled to be played in Guyana, igniting excitement for the upcoming cricket […]
By Eric Collymore The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) and the Peoples Republic of China have joined forces once again to host an inter-organizational event aimed at promoting the sport and establishing frameworks for recreational players to engage in competitive leagues. The event, held at the Guyana Olympic Association office in Liliendaal, signifies a collaborative […]
By Delicia Janneire Labour Minister Joseph Hamilton has unveiled plans for the expansion of skills training facilities across Guyana, aiming to bolster opportunities for skills development and employment. In an exclusive interview with NCN, Minister Hamilton disclosed that ongoing construction projects in Region 6, including New Amsterdam and Corentyne, and Unity Mahaica will be complemented […]
By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Cricket Board’s T10 Blast witnessed thrilling matches as the Essequibo Anacondas and the Demerara Hawks clinched victories at the Maltenose Sports Club ground. In the first encounter, the Essequibo Anacondas faced off against the Essequibo Jaguars in a high-scoring affair. Despite the Jaguars’ impressive total of 122 for five, led […]
During a Labour Day brunch, President Irfaan Ali of Guyana outlined his vision for a transformative agenda focused on achieving equitable development and fostering unity across the nation. He reiterated the government’s commitment to exploring innovative approaches aimed at increasing disposable income and enhancing the livelihoods of all workers. Addressing a large audience at State […]
Maintaining proper nutrition during pregnancy is paramount for the well-being of both mother and child. Dietitian Avanelle Thomas emphasizes the importance of quality over quantity when it comes to food intake during pregnancy, advocating for a diet rich in nutritious foods while steering clear of harmful ones. Thomas advises expectant mothers to consume a variety […]