The funeral service for the late Lieutenant Colonel Mike Charles commenced at his former residence in Block X Hyde Park, Timehri, where both the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and the Chief of Staff paid their respects. President Irfaan Ali honored the late Mike Charles as a legend and an extraordinary Guyanese during the funeral […]
Lieutenant Colonel Michael Charles, fondly known as Mike Charles, leaves behind a legacy of joy, humility, and overflowing love as he is remembered by members of his community in Soesdyke. Charles, who dedicated over 40 years of his life to the Guyana Defence Force, served as a pilot, capturing the hearts of many with his […]
The KFC Goodwill Series kicked off with a bang as overseas teams St. Benedict and Clarendon Colleges delivered commanding performances in their opening fixtures. Carmel Secondary, along with Chase’s Academic Foundation, also clinched victories in an exciting series of doubleheaders played at the Ministry of Education and Queen’s College grounds. In the opening match, Trinidad […]
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Andre Russell propelled the West Indies to a thrilling 4-wicket victory over England in the first match of the five-match T20 series at Barbados’ Kensington Oval. The match began with England winning the toss and opting to bat first. Despite a solid start from Phil Salt (40) […]
The West Indies Senior men’s cricket team is determined to break their series losing streak against top teams as they face England in the third One Day International at the iconic Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday. Captain Shai Hope, a Bridgetown native, emphasizes their focus on winning but acknowledges the unpredictability of the famous […]
The Lyken family took matters into their own hands by removing a stall encumbering their place of business. Despite notices of removal issued by the Linden Mayor and Town Council close to a year ago, the Mangar family continued vending on the property, prompting the Lykens to act. The Lykens, who owned the building, had […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo reassured citizens that the government is actively working at the diplomatic and defense levels to safeguard investments in the Essequibo region. Despite threats from Venezuela, the Vice President emphasized that there would be no pause in Guyana’s oil development. Maduro’s announcement of plans to set up a temporary government in […]
The Department of Education in Region 10 hosted its regional award ceremony at Shanghai’s residence in Amelia’s Ward, Linden, on Wednesday. The event aimed to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of students from both primary and secondary schools in Region 10 for the academic year 2022 – 2023. The ceremony acknowledged students for their […]
The survivors of the Bell-412 helicopter accident, Lieutenant Andio Crawford and Corporal Dwayne Jackson, have been successfully extracted and flown to the city. The two survivors are currently undergoing medical treatment in a hospital. After the extraction, they were transported to the Blake-Slater Aerodrome for medical checks and subsequently flown to the Eugene F. Correia […]
Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, the Prime Minister of Guyana, issued a challenge to the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) during the 2023 Regional Awards Ceremony held at the National Cultural Centre. The event honored top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) students. Prime Minister Phillips emphasized the need for a paradigm […]