Defending champions Guyana Defence Force (GDF) showcased their prowess and confidence on Sunday as they commenced season 6 of the elite league with a triumph at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center. Meanwhile, the Vergenoegen-based Slingerz Football Club made a remarkable return to the league with an impressive victory of their own. The matches […]
by Samuel Sukhnandan General Secretary of the ruling PPP, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has criticized the opposition APNU/AFC for its remarks on the recently concluded energy conference. According to Dr. Jagdeo, the conference, although privately organized, has brought significant success, particularly for the local private sector, and has opened up opportunities for increased foreign investments. Responding […]
by Samuel Gillis The Guyanese government has inked a ‘design and build’ contract for the East Bank Demerara Road Improvement Works, spanning from Good Success to Timehri. Financed through a loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), this project aims to enhance transportation infrastructure in the region. Under the agreement, approximately 23.7 kilometers of roadway […]
by Samuel Gillis Judge Sandil Kissoon issued an interim order on Thursday, temporarily halting the government’s decision to reduce the salaries of teachers on strike and cease the deduction of union dues. This development comes in response to an application filed by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) seeking to prevent the Ministry of Education from […]
Guyana commemorates its 54th anniversary as a Republic, marked by the traditional flag-raising ceremony at Public Buildings last night. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, in his address to the nation, reiterated his administration’s commitment to enhancing the welfare of its citizens. Amidst the sounds of the flag-raising ceremony, President Ali pledged to improve working conditions, support […]
Lindeners came together in celebration to mark Guyana’s 54th Republic anniversary on Thursday evening, culminating in a symbolic flag-raising ceremony held in front of the Regional Democratic Council building. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, addressed residents ahead of the flag-raising, emphasizing the importance of unity and collaboration in advancing the nation. He urged for […]
by Josiah Williams The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has commended the Guyana Energy Conference for providing valuable exposure and facilitating essential business connections. According to Chief Executive Officer Rahul Lildhar, participating members of the chamber have reported significant successes at this year’s energy conference and supply chain expo. Lildhar highlighted the diverse sectors […]
by Josiah Williams General Secretary of the ruling party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, announced that by next month, Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) will see an addition of 28 megawatts to its electricity capacity, promising improved reliability for consumers. The country can anticipate a significant enhancement in reliable electricity supply as all 28 megawatts of […]
On Sunday, the Rising Sun Turf Club track in Berbice will witness the gathering of top horses vying for supremacy in the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee event. Among the contenders is Jessica Pride, aiming to clinch the top spot in this prestigious race. The MASH meet will feature a thrilling nine-race card over 1600 […]
The organizers of the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup initiated their “100 Days to World Cup” campaign with a series of events launched across the region. In Guyana, the local organizing committee, led by cricket superstar Shamar Joseph at MovieTowne, hosted their event themed ‘Out of This World.’ The 9th edition of the […]