By Tyriq Walters Clive Grimmond, the senior women’s coach for the Guyana Cricket Board, has expressed satisfaction with the performances of women cricketers in the Inter-County tournament. Grimmond also highlighted the positive strides made by the players and the promising future of women’s cricket in Guyana. Functioning as both the head coach of Guyana’s national […]
By Travis Seymour Over the weekend, Guyana’s Carlos Petterson-Griffith showcased exceptional talent and dedication as he represented the nation at the prestigious Sheffield Powerlifting Championship in England. Despite narrowly missing the world 93kg total record by 13 kg, Petterson-Griffith’s performance stood out among the world’s elite powerlifters. Franklyn Wilson, President of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting […]
By Shawnette Fiedtkou In the wake of a devastating house fire that tragically claimed the life of one-year-old Azeza Albert in Buckville, her mother, Anikha Harris, continues to grapple with profound grief and trauma, even three months after the incident. Anikha recently gave birth to a baby boy via Caesarean section, marking a bittersweet moment […]
By Samuel Sukhnandan The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) delved into the 2019 Auditor General Report, uncovering significant financial breaches within Region 10’s accounts. According to findings from the 2019 Auditor General Report, numerous checks amounting to over 100 million dollars were prepared for work that had not yet been completed. This observation prompted PAC […]
By Samuel Gillis Minister Kwame McCoy, from the Office of the Prime Minister, held discussions with residents of several communities in Region 3, accompanied by Regional Vice Chairman Omesh Satyanand. During the meetings in Recht-door-zee and Lust-en-rust, Minister McCoy and Vice Chairman Satyanand listened to the concerns of residents and outlined the government’s efforts to […]
By Samuel Gillis Sky High Aviation Services is set to launch three weekly flights from the Dominican Republic to Guyana, commencing on February 18th, according to Egbert Field, the Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority. The new service by Sky High Aviation promises convenient and affordable travel options, bridging the gap between the […]
By Samuel Gillis Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, brought a message of government accomplishments and ongoing initiatives to the residents of Region Three during her visit to Parfaite Harmonie. During her visit, Minister Sukhai emphasized the government’s commitment to unity and inclusivity, aiming to build Guyana on the foundation of diversity and harmony. “Our […]
By Royan Abrams In a significant stride towards modernizing the sugar industry, mechanized planting of sugar canes has commenced at the Albion Estate, marking a pivotal moment in Guyana’s agricultural landscape. The government’s commitment to enhancing efficiency and productivity in the sugar belt is underscored by substantial investments in cutting-edge equipment aimed at addressing labor […]
By Radha Motielall President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana has led the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate addressing the critical nexus between climate change, food insecurity, and international peace and security. This landmark event, held as part of Guyana’s presidency of the UNSC for February, underscores the nation’s commitment to addressing pressing global […]
By Nakasia Logan In commemoration of World Radio Day, NCN Radio reflects on the profound influence of radio in remote areas, where its impact transcends mere entertainment. Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Radio Broadcaster, Michella Abraham-Ali, underscores the pivotal role of radio stations in providing a platform for the voices of people in these regions. […]