Renowned regional super biker Stephen Vieira is set to blaze the resurfaced South Dakota circuit once again, with Torginol Paints returning as the premium sponsor for the ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions on Sunday. Vieira, piloting the Yamaha R6 in the Super Stock class, anticipates an electrifying performance at the event. Torginol Paints reaffirmed their […]
The Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) is intensifying its call for increased efforts in educating the public to address the pervasive issue of teenage pregnancy. Teenage pregnancy is a global challenge, with well-documented causes and far-reaching consequences, affecting the health, social, and economic aspects of society. Kobe Smith, the Acting Director at GRPA, emphasized that […]
In a significant milestone for the community, a state-of-the-art health centre has been inaugurated in Diamond, East Bank Demerara, with the aim of providing enhanced access to primary healthcare services. Minister Dr. Frank Anthony lauded the opening of the new facility as a testament to the government’s steadfast commitment to bolstering the healthcare sector. The […]
Vendors at the McKenzie market in Linden have voiced their concerns about the negative impact of illegal vending and roadside vending on their businesses. During a recent cabinet outreach to Linden, Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame McCoy, engaged with vendors in the McKenzie Market, as well as the surrounding areas, as […]
Prime Minister Mark Phillips delivered a crucial address during an Extraordinary Special Session of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Wednesday. The session was convened at the request of the Government of Guyana to provide an update on the ongoing controversy with Venezuela. In his address, Prime Minister Phillips emphasized […]
The Mahdia Fire Station has received essential upgrades to bolster their response capabilities during fire emergencies. This revelation came during a visit by Commissioners of the Mahdia Fire Commission of Inquiry (COI) on Wednesday. The commissioners, while in Mahdia, inspected various key facilities including the fire station, secondary school dormitory, district hospital, and the trench […]
The Guyana Rice Development Board organized a training session for farmers in Tushen, West Coast Demerara, focused on the operation of a versatile multi-purpose tractor. Rice stands as Guyana’s leading agricultural export, contributing approximately 743 million US dollars from 2020 to the present. Recognizing its significance, continuous advancements in agronomic practices are underway to further […]
The festivities of Tourism Awareness Month were inaugurated with a spectacular cultural showcase, signaling a month-long celebration of Guyana’s rich cultural heritage. Minister Oneidge Walrond Walter emphasized the importance of integrating Guyana’s cultural and religious festivals into businesses’ tourism offerings to propel the nation as a premier Caribbean tourist destination. During the grand launch held […]
With the aviation sector experiencing rapid growth, the Guyanese government is preparing for an increase in daily flights to the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, responsible for aviation oversight, revealed that this expansion coincides with efforts to bring additional airlines into operation. Just a decade ago, Guyana had only a […]
The Chairman of the Region Six Regional Democratic Council (RDC), David Armogan, has expressed concern over the low turnout at the planned monthly statutory meetings. In response to this issue, Chairman Armogan has announced that strict measures will be implemented to address the problem. Chairman Armogan emphasized the importance of elected councillors’ contributions and attendance […]