At the recent Alliance for Change (AFC) National Conference, Nigel Hughes was elected as the new leader of the party, succeeding Khemraj Ramjattan. The conference, attended by over 285 delegates, marked a significant event in the party’s history. Before the elections, outgoing leader Khemraj Ramjattan emphasized the AFC’s relevance as a third party in Guyana’s […]
The government of Guyana recently rolled out its steel and cement subsidy program which is expected to benefit 58 residents from various communities in Essequibo. This initiative aims to assist first-time homebuilders in realizing their dream homes by providing essential building materials. Under the subsidy program, individuals constructing homes valued at $6 million or below […]
The Center for Local Business Development (CLBD) has launched its ‘AccelerateHer’ program aimed at fostering the growth and leadership skills of women entrepreneurs across Guyana. The initiative commenced on Friday with the participation of 25 selected women from various sectors. The ‘AccelerateHer’ program is designed to support women who own, operate, or manage businesses, providing […]
The culmination of the inaugural Blue Water Shipping Under 15 Girls National Secondary Championship promises thrilling action as teams gear up for the final showdown at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center in Providence this weekend. Commencing at 10:00 AM on Saturday, the quarterfinals will kick off with St. Ignatius Secondary facing President’s College, […]
Ahead of the Cricket West Indies age-group tournament in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Under-19 boys team is intensifying their preparations with rigorous training sessions at Dennis Street, Sophia. Scheduled from July 2 to 30, the tournament features both three-day and 50-over formats, requiring a well-rounded approach from the squad. […]
In a highly anticipated clash at the National Gymnasium, the final of the GABA 2024 Under 23 League promises an exhilarating battle between the unbeaten Kwakwani Untouchables and the Cummingsburg Bounty Colts this Saturday. Both teams, having maintained perfect records throughout the league, are poised to claim not only the championship title but also year-long […]
In a commanding display at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) affirmed their dominance in the second half of Season Six of the KFC Elite League, remaining unbeaten after a resounding victory over Monedderlust from Berbice. The match saw GDF take an early lead with goals from Ryan Hackett […]
In a thrilling conclusion to the National Sports Commission Junior National Badminton Singles Tournament, Frank Wadell and Mishka Beharry emerged as the standout performers in the Under-19 category. The tournament, which concluded on Thursday night, showcased impressive displays of skill and determination from young athletes across various age groups. In the boys’ Under-19 singles final, […]
The stage is set for the semifinals of the ExxonMobil Schools Football Championship 2024, with only four teams remaining in both the boys’ and girls’ categories. Originally scheduled for Saturday, the matches have been rescheduled to Monday, July 1st, and will be held at the Ministry of Education ground on CARFESTA Avenue. In the girls’ […]
In a thrilling conclusion to their T20I series against Sri Lanka, the West Indies women’s cricket team staged a remarkable comeback to clinch a 2-1 victory. The decisive match, held amidst high anticipation, saw both teams battling intensely at the crease. Sri Lanka, batting first after losing the toss, set a target of 142 runs […]