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Britton to Open ITTF Pan American Cup Campaign on Wednesday

February 18, 2025 Top national table tennis player Shemar Britton is set to begin his campaign on Wednesday at the ITTF Pan American Cup, currently underway in San Francisco, USA. Fellow Guyanese player and Olympian Chelsea Edghill will enter the competition on Friday. The Pan American Cup, the ITTF Continental Cup for the Americas, commenced […]

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CBB Senior Ladies Dominate Lenny Shuffler Volleyball Tournament

February 18, 2025 The Classic Ball Blasters (CBB) Senior Ladies team secured victory in the Lenny Shuffler Volleyball Tournament, held at the National Gymnasium, with a commanding performance against Eagles Volleyball Club. In the final match, CBB Senior overwhelmed their opponents with a straight-sets win, securing scores of 25-11, 25-9, and 25-13. Their precise attacks […]

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Guyana Names U21 Hockey Squad for Pan American Challenge

February 18, 2025 Guyana’s national Under-21 men’s hockey team has been announced for the upcoming Pan American Hockey Federation Junior Challenge, set to take place in Barbados from March 8-16. The tournament serves as the regional qualifier for the Junior Pan American Games, scheduled for August 9-22 in Paraguay. The competition will feature a single-pool […]

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Guyana Names U21 Men’s Hockey Squad for Pan American Junior Challenge

February 18, 2025 The coaching staff of Guyana’s Under-21 men’s hockey team, led by Head Coach Robert Fernandes, has finalized the squad for the upcoming Pan American Hockey Federation Junior Challenge. The tournament, which serves as the regional qualifier for the Junior Pan American Games, will be held in Barbados from March 8 to 16. […]

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Human Development News

Minister of Human Services Highlights Child Protection Efforts and Upcoming Initiatives

February 11, 2025 Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, recently outlined the ministry’s ongoing efforts to enhance childcare and protection services in Guyana. In her first media engagement of a new series, Dr. Persaud emphasized the importance of prioritizing the safety and well-being of children, an area that has seen significant […]

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Final Showdown Set for Mash Street Football Championships Tonight

February 15, 2025 The highly anticipated finals of the Seventh Annual Mashramani Street Football Championship will take place tonight at the National Park Tarmac, bringing weeks of intense competition to an exciting conclusion. The tournament, which began two weeks ago with 32 teams competing for the championship trophy and a $500,000 cash prize, is now […]

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Human Development News

Children’s Mashramani Competition – Dance and Hip-Hop Finals

By Marlena Willie | February 15, 2025 The National Cultural Centre was alive with energy as children from schools across Guyana competed in the Dance and Hip-Hop finals of the Children’s Mashramani Competition. The event, organized by the Ministry of Education’s Unit of Allied Arts, featured students showcasing their talent in group and individual dance […]

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GBTI Launches Invoice Financing for Oil and Gas Sector

By Delicia Janneire | February 14, 2025 The Guyana Bank for Investment and Trade (GBTI) has launched an invoice financing initiative aimed at supporting local businesses supplying goods and services to ExxonMobil Guyana. This new facility allows registered suppliers with approved invoices from the oil giant to access advanced financing of up to 80% of […]

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Children’s Mashramani Costume and Float Parade Showcases Culture and Creativity

By Delicia Janneire | February 14, 2025 The National Children’s Mashramani Competition concluded today with a vibrant display of creativity and cultural pride as students from across the country took part in the annual costume and float parade. The event transformed the streets of Georgetown into a colorful spectacle, beginning at the Parade Ground and […]

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President Ali Breaks Ground for $11.4 Billion West Demerara Regional Hospital

By Celestine Chacon | February 14, 2025 President Dr. Irfaan Ali has officially turned the sod for the construction of the West Demerara Regional Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility valued at $11.4 billion. The new hospital, expected to be completed by 2028, will offer advanced medical services, including outpatient care in endoscopy, ENT clinics, dermatology, ophthalmology, […]

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