March 8, 2024

Guyana’s President and Chairman of CARICOM Dr. Irfaan Ali will lead a meeting in Kingston, Jamaica on Monday between regional leaders and other partners from the internal community as urgent solutions are being sought to return stability to…

Briton Anthony Joshua delivered the most powerful statement to the heavyweight division with a destructive second-round knockout win over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. Joshua, 34, floored the UFC champion in the first round and early…

By Fareeza Haniff fareeza@newsroom.gy Nineteen-month-old Kayden Munroe was a healthy baby boy until he took his Yellow Fever and MMR vaccines at the Den Amstel Health Centre on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) on Tuesday, March 5.…

A security guard is counting his losses after a fire destroyed her No.76 Village, Corentyne, Berbice house on Thursday. Norma McIntosh told reporters that she was at the market when she got the call at around 10:30 hrs that the…

In an effort to strengthen its fight against cervical cancer, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Friday received US$100,000 in HPV and cervical cancer screening equipment from the Chinese Medical Brigade. Chinese…

“We were all inspired by Mum. She was a trailblazer in many regards, advocating for equality and respect for all, especially women, leaving an indelible mark on those who knew her." These were the words of Dr. Raj Beekie, a proud son of…

Ramadan - a month of prayer, reflection and fasting for Muslims across the world commences soon. The Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin on Monday, March 11 and so too will Guyana’s first national Ramadan Village be opened at the…

Guyana suffered a first defeat in the CG United Super50 Cup on Friday, losing to defending champions Barbados at St. Paul’s Sports Complex in Bassettere, St. Kitts. Led by an unbeaten 69 from opener Kycia Knight and 32 from her twin…

As International Women’s Day is observed across the world, Scotiabank is celebrating its collaboration with the Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA), through which 70 girls and young women are being provided with opportunities to realise…

In Guyana’s Local Content law, business opportunities have been carved out specifically for Guyanese but Head of the Local Content Secretariat, Dr. Martin Pertab says the regulatory body is exploring how it can carve out opportunities for…