The National Communications Network (NCN) is set to host the second season of its popular summer programme, “Budding Broadcaster,” aimed at children between the ages of seven and twelve. The five-day camp will commence on August 14, with the objective of inspiring and nurturing young talents interested in pursuing careers in communications. The programme offers […]
The Rose Hall sugar estate located in East Berbice-Corentyne is gearing up to resume its grinding operations in October this year. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has confirmed that the final preparations are underway to meet the set timeline. Last month, the Rose Hall Estate conducted a successful steam trial, a significant step towards its official […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has launched a strong defense of his offensive statement against First Lady Arya Ali and has dismissed concerns raised by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) regarding his remarks. Earlier this month, the ERC wrote to Aubrey Norton after reviewing a video recording of a public meeting where he made degrading comments […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali is scheduled to pay a state visit to China later this month to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations. Although the exact date of the visit has not been announced, Dr. Ali confirmed that discussions will cover both new and existing areas of cooperation. One of the main topics on […]
The Government of Guyana has announced plans to provide significant financial assistance to the families who tragically lost their children in the Mahdia dorm fire. Attorney General Anil Nandlall stated in an interview that this decision comes in direct response to the families’ expressed needs. Following the devastating incident at the female dormitory of Mahdia […]
In a simple ceremony held at the Boardroom of the Regional Democratic Council, the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the 18 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region Six were sworn in on Tuesday. The 18 chairpersons and 18 vice chairpersons took the oath of office, committing to serving their respective communities to the best of […]
Gavin Lewis emerged victorious in the GTA One Guyana Open 2023, culminating with a thrilling final against Phillip Squires at the National Racquet Centre over the weekend. In a post-match interview with NCN Sport, the newly crowned champion, Gavin Lewis, shared some of the challenges he encountered during the tournament. Nevertheless, he and veteran tennis […]
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is teaming up with the Ministry of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce and GTT to host the National Small Business Week 2023. The event will take place in Georgetown, Linden, Berbice, and Essequibo. Scheduled to commence on July 22 in Georgetown and Linden, the National Small Business Week […]
The Ministry of Health is set to launch updated guidelines to combat various diseases, including diabetes and HIV. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony announced that the new provisions are expected to contribute to a decrease in the number of cases. By the end of this month, the Ministry of Health will launch the new guidelines […]
Good Hope and Lusignan, East Coast of Demerara, witnessed a significant improvement in living conditions for four low-income families as they received keys to their new two-bedroom core homes. The homes were officially handed over by Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues. These homes were built under the Adequate Housing and […]