President Irfaan Ali joined hundreds of citizens at the Corriverton Recreational Park for the ‘One Guyana’ Diwali Jalsa on Tuesday evening, celebrating the upcoming Diwali festivities scheduled for the weekend. The event drew a significant turnout, predominantly comprising Berbicians, who gathered to partake in the cultural celebrations. Addressing the large gathering, President Ali emphasized the […]
ExxonMobil, in collaboration with New Era Entertainment, kicked off its 2023 futsal tournament at the ExxonMobil head office on Tuesday. The tournament, set to run for nine days, features the participation of 20 teams from Linden and will take place at the recently refurbished Retrieve Basketball Court. The competition will adopt a round-robin format, with […]
A spectacular performance of Wu Opera by a talented troupe from Zhejiang Wu Opera Research Center, East China, captivated the audience in Guyana on Tuesday night. The event, held at the National Cultural Centre, showcased the rich cultural heritage of China through a vibrant display of traditional Chinese dramas, music compositions, dance, and acrobatics. Chinese […]
The Regional Police Division 10 Traffic Department is actively engaging in a series of initiatives as part of the observance of Road Safety Month 2023. Under the theme “Road safety is not a slogan. It is a way of life. Respect the road,” the department, led by Inspector Sherwin Henry, is placing a strong emphasis […]
The Guyanese government continues to fulfill its commitment to comprehensive infrastructural development, with a significant investment of over $1 billion in road infrastructure improvement in Region Five. Contracts for the construction of 25 roads were recently signed in a ceremony at the Region 5 Regional Democratic Council building. Minister of Public Works, Hon. Juan Edghill, […]
In a significant move to fortify national security, Guyana is set to establish a Border Patrol Unit, dedicated to safeguarding the nation’s borders and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance monitoring and patrolling activities along the country’s extensive borders. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. […]
Eagles Volleyball Club, in collaboration with the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF), is set to host the international edition of the ‘Road to Recovery’ tournament, signaling the return of international volleyball to Guyana. The tournament, now in its second edition, is scheduled to kick off on November 24th and will run until the 26th, featuring teams […]
As the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) prepares for an extraordinary congress on December 9, former GFF President Franklyn Wilson has officially announced his candidacy, seeking another term to lead the local football governing body. Wilson submitted his candidacy papers at the GFF office in Campbellville, marking a pivotal moment in the upcoming elections. Wilson, a […]
Communities in Guyana with intermittent or no power supply are set to benefit from improved vaccine storage, thanks to a generous donation from UNICEF Guyana, with funding provided by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The donation comprises 13 solar-powered refrigerators, offering a significant enhancement to the Ministry of Health’s capacity for vaccine […]
Noise nuisance, particularly emanating from public transportation, remains an ongoing concern, according to Maniram Jagnanan, the Divisional Traffic Officer for Region 3. In a recent appearance on the weekly televised program ‘Road Safety and You,’ Jagnanan highlighted the persistent issue and shed light on the steps being taken to address it. The Police Traffic Department […]