By Eric Collymore National footballer Omari Glasgow is optimistic about the Golden Jaguars’ prospects as they prepare to face Suriname in the Concacaf Nations League, League A, scheduled for September 5. The match will be held at the National Track and Field Centre, with kick-off set for 16:00. The 20-year-old Glasgow, who was a standout […]
The final day of the Cricket West Indies Regional Under-17 Rising Stars Tournament at the National Cricket Centre in Cova, Trinidad and Tobago, was marred by bad weather, leading to a no-result for the last matches. As a result, Team Guyana finished third in the competition. On the tournament’s concluding day, the Guyanese team faced […]
By Saskia Warrick President Irfaan Ali has declared a significant increase in the stipend for Community Support Officers (CSOs), raising it from $30,000 to $40,000 per month. This adjustment aims to align their compensation with part-time workers’ wages, ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunities across regions. The announcement was made as part of the Youth […]
By Saskia Warrick The 2025 Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, scheduled for February 18-21, promises to be a landmark event in the energy sector, spotlighting Guyana’s growth across various industries. Under the theme “Connecting the Dots: Integrating the Future,” the conference aims to be the most impactful edition yet. The 4th installment of […]
By Josiah Williams Citizen’s Bank has officially opened its new state-of-the-art branch located at Mandela Avenue and David Rose Street, marking a significant upgrade in banking facilities for Guyanese customers. The new 1.8 billion-dollar building will replace the Thirst Park Branch, offering enhanced services and modern amenities. The grand opening ceremony was attended by President […]
By Celestine Chacon Amerindian Heritage Month has commenced with vibrant celebrations, emphasizing the rich cultural identity of Guyana’s First People. The opening event, the Amerindian Heritage Extravaganza, highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting and uplifting Indigenous communities. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, addressed the importance of this month-long observance, noting that it underscores the […]
By Celestine Chacon The annual Pork Knockers Day, a highlight of Mining Week in Guyana, took place across various mining districts, bringing the week-long festivities to a close. Organized by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, this event celebrated the critical role of the mining industry in the nation’s economy. Pork Knockers Day was observed […]
By Delicia Janneire Schools throughout Guyana welcomed students back today for the 2024/2025 academic year, marking the start of a new term filled with promise and anticipation. From Georgetown to Berbice, students and parents shared their excitement and aspirations for the upcoming school year. As schools reopened, many students expressed a mix of eagerness and […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon In recognition of PCOS Awareness Month, the Ministry of Health organized a health fair on Sunday at the Police Training Centre. This event aimed to educate women about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and offer various health services. The fair provided women from Georgetown with free health exams and access to crucial information […]
By Tyriq Walters The Golden Jaguars are set to begin their Concacaf Nations League A campaign with a highly anticipated match against Suriname on September 5 at the National Track and Field Facility in Leonora. Scheduled for a 16:00 kick-off, this match marks Guyana’s debut in League A, a step up in competition. Defenders Jeremy […]