Several students from Hope Secondary School have achieved certification in karate following their grading by Jeffrey Wong, Chief Instructor and Chairman of the International Karate-do Organization’s Academy of Guyana. The IKO Academy, in partnership with the Ministry of Education’s Unit of Allied Arts, initiated a training program aimed at introducing karate to schools in regions […]
National coach Sean Baksh, who led the Guyana swim team at the ongoing Pan American Games, expressed satisfaction with the athletes’ performance. Despite falling short of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympics, Baksh believes the team’s effort has been commendable. According to Baksh, the athletes’ rigorous training regimen is the cornerstone of their progress. Baksh […]
Olympian Aleka Persaud concluded her participation in the Pan American Games with a 7th place finish in the women’s 50-meter freestyle event at the aquatic center in Santiago, Chile. This performance marked her final race in the competition and her lowest placement in the games. Despite this, Aleka Persaud expressed satisfaction with her overall showing […]
In a display of sheer batting brilliance, Sherfane Rutherford led the Guyana Harpy Eagles to a crucial victory against Leeward Islands Volcanoes at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy. Leeward Islands won the toss and opted to bat, posting a total of 244 for 6 from their 50 overs. Openers Kieran Powell and Kofi James fell […]
The Janet Jagan birth anniversary schoolgirls wind-ball cricket championship kicked off on Monday at the national gymnasium, drawing participants from various schools for a spirited competition. Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, was present at the launch and emphasized the profound impact of such activities in fostering stronger individuals. Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, expressed […]
Guyana’s top swimmer, Raekwon Noel, delivered a strong performance at the Pan American Games in Chile, narrowly missing out on a spot in the final. Competing in the 400-metre freestyle race, Noel secured a second-place finish in the heats with a time of 4 minutes, 07.38 seconds. He trailed behind Costa Rican swimmer Alberto Vega, […]
…Annual event promotes creativity and child-friendly learning environments Christianburg Primary School has once again emerged as the winner of the highly anticipated Region Ten Inter-Primary School’s classroom competition. The school received the coveted champion trophy for the best presentation of learning aids in classrooms, showcasing their commitment to fostering an interactive and child-friendly learning atmosphere. […]
The quarterfinal stage of the highly anticipated Courts Optical Pee Wee Football tournament is set to unfold at the Ministry of Education ground this Saturday, promising an array of captivating matches. Organizers are enthusiastic about the talent on display from the young participants, indicating a promising future for football in the region. Troy Mendonca, co-founder […]
In Santiago, Chile, Guyana’s boxing team experienced a diverse opening day at the Pan-Am Games, with Olympic hopefuls Keevin Allicock and Alesha Jackman launching their campaigns. Olympian Keevin Allicock took the ring on Thursday, facing Panama’s Javier Ibarguen in the men’s 57kg contest. Demonstrating superior boxing skills, Allicock secured a dominant victory as the referee […]
Excitement is mounting as the Caribbean’s finest drivers and cars gear up for an adrenaline-fueled showdown at the annual ‘Clash of the Champions International’ event, jointly hosted by the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) and E-Net at the revered South Dakota circuit. With just two weeks remaining until the event kicks off, organizers […]