In a nail-biting showdown during the One Guyana basketball competition at the National Gymnasium, the University of Guyana Trojans displayed remarkable tenacity, overturning a deficit to triumph over the Republic Bank Nets. The Republic Bank Nets launched aggressively, securing a 19-14 lead in the first period. Captain Ryan Wilson and Dennis Niles led the charge, […]
In its latest report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has delivered an optimistic outlook for Guyana’s economic trajectory. The nation, which has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, is set to sustain this momentum. According to the IMF’s Regional Economic Outlook report, Guyana is poised to achieve an extraordinary 38.4 percent real gross domestic product […]
In a generous gesture, President Irfaan Ali visited Port Mourant in region six, where he distributed equipment and playing gear to cricket clubs. The clubs, including Young Warriors Cricket Club and Whim Cricket Club, received lawnmowers, with the expectation that they will assist in maintaining nearby grounds. President Ali expressed his commitment to fulfilling the […]
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) conducted its inaugural community outreach in Linden, Region 10, since its reconstitution. Despite a low turnout, the event proceeded as planned, with Chief Executive Officer Gomin Camacho and five commissioners engaging residents at the Watooka Guest House. Camacho reiterated the ERC’s mission to foster harmony and positive relations among Guyana’s […]
The Ministry of Education has reason to celebrate as schools in the hinterland regions of Guyana report a significant improvement in both enrollment and attendance. This noteworthy progress can be attributed to the implementation of the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant initiative. One of the prerequisites for eligibility to receive the ‘Because We Care’ cash […]
In a significant step towards bolstering healthcare accessibility, the construction of the Specialized Hospital at Bath Settlement in Region Five is swiftly advancing, with the foundation now nearing 85 percent completion. Residents of Region Five are on the brink of gaining access to specialized healthcare services, eliminating the need for extensive travel. This facility is […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali conducted an early morning inspection of the ongoing construction of the Wharf in Wales, West Bank Demerara. The wharf, crucial for supporting the Gas-to-Energy project, has reached an impressive 80 percent completion rate. During his visit, the Head of State also assessed the site earmarked for the gas-to-energy plant. He received […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon, NCN News In a momentous event for the Guyanese film industry, the one hundred percent Guyanese documentary, “The March Onwards,” was ceremoniously launched at MovieTowne. This collaborative endeavor, brought to life by REEL Guyana, The Guyana Marine Conservation Society, and the Republic Bank’s “Power to Make a Difference” initiative, promises to be […]
DuraVilla Inc’s ambitious project to establish an Urban Eco-lodge community, comprising 30 luxury wooden homes, is on the brink of completion. Situated on a two-acre expanse, the development boasts locally sourced wood and an array of flora, ensuring an immersive eco-lodge experience. Rafeek Khan, Owner of DuraVilla Homes Inc, shared with NCN News that the […]
As part of the celebrations for Agriculture Month 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, hosted their annual health fair at the Agriculture Ministry’s Regent Street Office. This event provided an opportunity for hundreds of individuals to access various free health services. Services offered included blood donations, vaccinations, diabetes and […]