By Josiah Williams In a bid to enhance the efficiency of public projects and address issues of breaches and delays, the Guyanese government is set to provide scholarships in contract management to 50 individuals in the public service. The initiative, spearheaded by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, aims to equip Guyanese […]
By Josiah Williams In response to the collapse of a section of the Stabroek Wharf, President Irfaan Ali has pledged to conduct a thorough assessment of Georgetown’s public infrastructure. This commitment comes as multiple agencies collaborate to clear debris from the wharf. The clearing efforts involve City Hall, Central Government, and support from the police […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon During Autism Acceptance Month, Assistant Chief Education Officer with Responsibility for Special Needs, Keon Cheong, acknowledges the ongoing efforts of the Education Ministry in supporting children with autism to achieve their academic goals. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses challenges related to social communication, interaction, and repetitive behaviors due to differences in the […]
By Eric Collymore Ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup in June, Head Coach Darren Sammy emphasizes the significance of the West Indies A team’s tour of Nepal as part of their preparation. The historic series, slated from April 27 to May 4 in Kirtipur, marks the first time a West Indies team has toured […]
By Delicia Janneire A section of the Stabroek Market wharf collapsed this morning, trapping individuals underneath the rubble and prompting swift rescue efforts. Witnesses at the scene recounted the terrifying moment of collapse, with vendor Nandaine Alfred expressing concern for those trapped underneath. Acting Town Clerk Candace Nelson confirmed that a report of the collapsed […]
By Tyriq Walters Savannah Adams, Joshua Tappin, and Noelex Holder emerged as the standout athletes at the University of Guyana’s Annual Athletics Championship, held at the Guyana Police Force Ground, Eve Leary. The championship marked UG’s first inter-faculty competition since the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Faculty of Education and Humanities claiming the overall victory. Joshua […]
By Tyriq Walters In an exciting display of skill and sportsmanship, Huist Dieren Primary emerged victorious in the Future Warriors Essequibo Primary Schools Tape-ball tournament, held at the Imam Bacchus Sports Club ground. Organized by FL Sport in collaboration with ExxonMobil, the primary school event showcased young cricketing talent from the region. On Sunday, three […]
By Shawnette Fiedtkou The opening night of the One Guyana King and Queen of the Sand Beach Football tournament in Linden witnessed intense action, with thrilling matches keeping spectators on the edge of their seats. Action kicked off on Saturday night at the Compound of the PPP/C Office in Linden, where the energy was palpable […]
By Saskia Warrick Speaking to Hindu devotees at the Better Hope Mandir during Navratri celebrations, President Dr. Irfaan Ali reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fostering national development, with a vision that extends beyond 2030. President Ali emphasized the government’s responsibility to ensure a high quality of life for all citizens, highlighting ongoing efforts to transform […]
By Saskia Warrick Despite facing challenges from a prolonged dry season, farmers across the country are benefitting significantly from government interventions aimed at mitigating the effects of drought and bolstering agricultural production. The government’s proactive approach has seen them engage directly with farmers on the ground, implementing various measures to support agricultural activities. These interventions […]