November 11, 2024 The East Coast Demerara community of Buxton celebrated a significant milestone on Friday, as it honored its newest centenarian, Francis Edwina Azore, affectionately known as “Cousin Francis.” Born on November 8, 1924, Azore’s remarkable century-long journey has been marked by love, resilience, and a strong sense of independence. The milestone was celebrated […]
By Nakasia Logan | November 9, 2024 For those choosing a career in law enforcement, the challenges are often immense, and the rewards, though fulfilling, are not always immediate. For seasoned officers who have spent decades in the profession, the role offers personal growth, a unique lifestyle, and a delicate balance between dedication to duty […]
November 11, 2024 Sixty recruits have successfully completed six months of rigorous training at the Guyana Police Academy’s Adventure Berbice Campus and are now officially joining the Guyana Police Force (GPF). The graduates were celebrated in a passing-out ceremony, marking their dedication, discipline, and hard work. During the ceremony, Commander of Regional Division Six, Shivpersaud […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has provided insight into the ongoing challenges facing the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), following a report ordered by President Dr. Irfaan Ali. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has been tasked with compiling a report on the sugar industry’s shortfalls, which will be submitted to the […]
November 11, 2024 Assistant Police Commissioner of the Guyana Police Force, Calvin Brutus, and his wife, Adonika Aulder, have officially withdrawn a second set of proceedings they filed in the High Court. The couple had initiated the legal action on August 19, 2024, against the Head of the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), the Commissioner […]
By Delicia Janneire | November 11, 2024 President Irfaan Ali announced that rehabilitation works on the Lenora Market road will begin on Monday. During a visit to the market, where he engaged with vendors, the Head of State confirmed that the road will be expanded to 16 feet, with concrete drains on both sides. Additionally, […]
By Delicia Janneire | November 11, 2024 Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha visited the riverine communities of Orealla and Siparuta in Region Six on Friday, where farmers and residents shared their concerns and highlighted the need for government assistance to improve agricultural practices and community infrastructure. During the visit, residents requested several key interventions to address […]
By Delicia Janneire | November 11, 2024 A state-of-the-art $14 million model farm was officially commissioned at Talorgie on the Corentyne Coast, Berbice, by Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, over the weekend. This development, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) under the Ministry’s Sustainable Agriculture Development Project (SADP), marks the fourth such model farm […]
By Celestine Chacon | November 11, 2024 The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has been actively supporting villages across the country, empowering them to develop and promote their local tourism products. This initiative, aimed at enhancing sustainable tourism, has been a key part of the GTA’s mission to boost local economies and increase tourism awareness, especially […]
By Tyriq Walters | November 10, 2024 The Kwakwani Untouchables and Victory Valley Royals both demonstrated their dominance in the Guyana Basketball Federation’s National Elite 16 Tournament on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium, securing impressive victories over their respective opponents. In the first match, the Kwakwani Untouchables delivered a commanding performance, defeating the South […]