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 […]
on Friday, the Hope and Justice Center in Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, hosted an open day to increase awareness about its services and to remind the public of its availability. The center, which serves approximately 30 individuals daily, focuses significantly on cases related to domestic violence. Dr. Cona Husbands, Manager of the Sexual Offences Unit […]
On Friday, 26-year-old Ravi Henry of Vryheid Village, West Canje Berbice, was remanded for murder after reportedly confessing to the crime. The incident, detailed by Royan Abrams, unfolded at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Michelle Mathias. Henry stands accused of murdering 57-year-old Dhanindranauth Surujnauth, also known as “Charlie,” between June 17 and 22 […]
Twenty-one residents from Berbice recently participated in a capacity building workshop organized by the Global Environment Facility (GEF). The workshop, held in Region Six, focused on enhancing skills related to project development, co-financing, and budgeting, among other critical topics. The training aimed to equip participants with the necessary expertise to lead local development projects that […]
The Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre opened its doors for a special sensitization event on Thursday, marking Rehab Week 2024. Kerianne Richards, Coordinator of Rehab Week, emphasized the importance of raising awareness about the center’s comprehensive services and their impact on improving quality of life. The event showcased interactive exhibits and demonstrations, providing visitors insights into […]
Guyana and the United States have reaffirmed their dedication to enhancing trade relations, mutual development, and integrating security services between the two nations. President Dr. Irfaan Ali underscored this commitment during a reception commemorating the upcoming Independence Anniversary of the United States at Pegasus Suites. President Ali highlighted the pivotal role of the United States […]
Aesthetic Medicine encompasses a range of procedures aimed at enhancing physical appearance and boosting patient satisfaction through cosmetic interventions, from minimally invasive to non-invasive treatments. Dr. Nelece Jaundoo, a Dental Surgeon and specialist in Aesthetic Medicine, shared insights during an exclusive interview with NCN NEWS about the positive reception of these procedures in Guyana. Dr. […]
This week saw a significant milestone in Guyana’s oil and gas industry as the first group of Guyanese Search and Rescue Rear Crew completed their training. Six Guyanese individuals, including Johnelle Ogle as the sole female member, are now certified as Search & Rescue (SAR) Rear Crew with additional responsibilities in aviation security. The team […]
This week, the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court opened its doors to the public for its first-ever ‘open day’, providing a unique opportunity for citizens to gain insights into the court’s operations. The event featured live court proceedings from both the Traffic Court and the Criminal Court, allowing attendees to observe judicial processes firsthand. Guided tours of […]
In an exciting series of T20 International matches, the West Indies women’s cricket team squared off against Sri Lanka, each claiming a victory in the first two games held at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium. The series opener saw Sri Lanka clinching a thrilling win by four wickets. Batting first, the West Indies women […]