Keavon Bess, the Head of the Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, has announced that Guyana will host the Central America and Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding Championship in October this year. After more than a decade, the prestigious regional championship will return to Guyana, with the National Cultural Center chosen as the venue. Bess mentioned that following […]
Scheduled for Sunday, August 11, the One Guyana Cup, Guyana’s foremost one-day horse racing extravaganza, is poised to captivate spectators at the Rising Sun Turf Club on the West Coast of Berbice. Organized by the Jumbo Jet Through-Bred Horse Racing Committee, this annual event serves as the curtain-raiser for the much-awaited Guyana Cricket Carnival Season. […]
The “One Guyana King and Queen of the Sand” beach football tournament is gearing up for an exciting finale as Speightland, Dynamo, LA, and DC Ballers secure their spots in the finals. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, witnessed the intense semifinal matches, setting the stage for an anticipated showdown. The finals, scheduled for this […]
The Ministry of Agriculture in Guyana is actively evaluating new rice strains to determine the most suitable varieties for cultivation in the country. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha provided insights into the ongoing efforts to enhance rice production and explore new export opportunities. Rice stands as the primary agricultural export for Guyana, and the ministry […]
The Housing and Water Ministry in Guyana is set to tackle the issue of squatting in certain areas, emphasizing the need for immediate attention. Minister Collin Croal, in a recent press conference, expressed concern about the situation in specific locations and outlined the ministry’s plans for regularization. Since 2020, the government, through the Central Housing […]
The Linden Mayor and Town Council clarified that no events have been approved for Linden Town Week 2024 as of yet. The announcement was made during the statutory meeting of councilors at the LM&TC conference room. Councilor Sancha Halley raised concerns about several flyers circulating on social media advertising activities for the upcoming Linden Town […]
The Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) held a heartfelt event to remember and honor Nurse Zoella Lawrence, who tragically lost her life in a fire on Christmas Day. Colleagues and staff gathered in the parking lot of the health facility to share fond memories, offer words of comfort to the family, and pay tribute to the […]
President Irfaan Ali has provided a strong indication that the government of Guyana is gearing up for a substantial increase in investments in the sports sector as part of the 2024 budget. In a recent interview, President Ali underscored the critical role of sports and expressed the government’s commitment to providing the necessary incentives for […]
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is prioritizing the implementation of a comprehensive structure to propel the development of women’s football to new heights. GFF President Wayne Forde outlined the federation’s commitment to fostering the growth of women and youth football through strategic rules and programs. President Forde emphasized the need for a collective focus within […]
During the presentation of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s 2023 progress report, Dr. Vindhya Persaud outlined key initiatives that Budget 2024 is expected to fund. The focus will be on expanding services and training within the ministry. The upcoming budget is set to support the digitization of records and the decentralization of […]