May 22, 2023

See below statement issued by CARICOM following Mahdia’s horrific dorm fire: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has received with great sorrow the shocking news of the fire at the Mahdia Secondary School in the Guyanese town of Mahdia,…

The fifth-fastest woman in the world this year in the 400m, Aliyah Abrams, will headline the acclaimed Aliann Pompey Invitational, set for June 24 at the National Track and Field Centre in Edinburg. “It means a lot, and it’s important to…

See below statement attributable to Mr. Nicolas Pron, UNICEF Representative to Guyana and Suriname: GEORGETOWN, 22 MAY 2023 – “UNICEF is deeply saddened by the loss of life of 19 children after a fire enveloped the dormitory at the…

See the full statement from the APNU+AFC below: The APNU+AFC wishes to express our condolences to the families, relatives, friends, residents of Mahdia, Region #8 and all Guyanese as we mourn the loss of lives of our children and…

A mental health team comprising stakeholders from various government ministries and agencies has been mobilised to provide support to students, parents and other persons affected by the tragic fire at the Mahdia girl’s dormitory in Region…

A limited number of tickets will be on sale online exclusively to Visa customers for the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League knockout stages from 09:00h on May 23, 2023. This exclusive Visa pre-sale window will be open until May 30 or…

Two sisters were among those killed following a fire that ripped through the Mahdia girls' dormitory Sunday night/Monday morning. The girls, Delicia Edwards, 15, and Arianna, 13, were not accounted for when rescue services arrived on the…

Four medals – two and two bronze – to go along with numerous Personal Best (PB) times was the output of team Guyana at the South American Under-20 Track and Field Championships in Colombia that concluded Sunday. Sprinters Tianna Springer…

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect new information from the authorities. We originally reported 20 people had died. The six girls who were airlifted to the city after suffering burns in the tragic fire at the Mahdia…

Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Wayne Forde has announced that the Golden Jaguars will play a historic international friendly against Ethiopia on July 8 in the United States. The fixture between Guyana’s Senior Men’s National…