By Delicia Janneire Development works are actively progressing for the New Corentyne River Bridge, which is set to be a crucial infrastructure link between Guyana and Suriname. Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill recently provided an update on the project during a meeting with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce. Minister Edghill indicated that the project […]
Emergency repair work has started at Vriesland, West Bank Demerara, following significant road damage caused by heavy-laden trucks. The intervention by government officials aims to address concerns raised by local residents about the deteriorating condition of their roads. On Friday, Ministers of Public Works Juan Edghill and Deodat Indar, along with Minister of Housing and […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon A farewell ceremony was held at the World Bank Gardens on Carmichael Street on Friday evening to honor Yeşim Oruç, the outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator in Guyana. The event was attended by government ministers, members of the diplomatic community, colleagues, and friends. Prime Minister Mark Phillips praised Oruç for her significant […]
By Eric Collymore The International Karate Organization (IKO) Academy of Guyana has successfully conducted its annual grading examinations, marking a significant milestone for its students. This year’s event saw a number of participants advancing to higher belt ranks, reflecting their progress and dedication to the sport. The grading session, held at the Muslim Youth Organization […]
By Eric Collymore In an engaging third day of the second Test at Trent Bridge, England has taken a commanding position, leading by 207 runs as they look to shift the momentum back against the West Indies. At stumps, England is well-placed at 248 for 3. The West Indies, resuming from an overnight score of […]
By Delicia Janneire In a significant boost to local tourism, Ride Along GY has officially launched its bicycle tour experience in Bartica, aimed at enhancing the town’s appeal to visitors. The initiative, part of the Discover Essequibo Circuit Project, seeks to offer a unique way to explore Bartica’s scenic landscapes and key landmarks. The newly […]
By Delicia Janneire President Dr. Irfaan Ali joined family, friends, and colleagues to honor the life and contributions of broadcaster Amy Yong at a moving homegoing service held at the Memorial Gardens Funeral Home today. In his tribute, President Ali reflected on Yong’s extensive involvement in national and community life, praising her deep commitment to […]
By Tyriq Walters A maiden Test century by Kaveem Hodge has kept the West Indies firmly in contention for a series-levelling victory against England in the second Test at Trent Bridge. At the end of day two, the West Indies are positioned at 351 for 5, trailing by just 65 runs. After England was dismissed […]
By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Jaguars showcased their football prowess with an impressive 4-1 victory over Tinto Academy in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) U-16 Youth Academy Cup. The match, held at the National Training Centre in Providence, saw the Jaguars deliver a commanding performance from start to finish. Shamar DaSilva was the standout player, […]
By Tyriq Walters Guyana’s Under-19 cricket team experienced a heavy defeat to Barbados in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars U-19 Men’s Two-Day Championship held at the Arnos Vale Cricket Ground in St. Vincent on Thursday. In a one-sided contest, Barbados secured a commanding nine-wicket victory over Guyana. After Barbados declared their first innings […]