Guyanese athletes set for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
A five-member Guyanese team is set to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which officially opens today.
Leading the charge is Emanuel Archibald, CAC Games gold medalist and Pan Am bronze medalist in the 100 meters. Joining him is…
Another gold smuggler charged
Ivan Anthony Scipio, a 52-year-old painter residing on Durban Street in Georgetown was charged with the illegal export of gold earlier this week. Scipio, who is a US citizen, faces allegations under Section 8 of the Guyana Gold Board Act,…
Another five EBD families receive core homes
The Ministry of Housing and Water handed over five core homes to low-income families on Thursday, as part of its programme to provide sustainable and affordable housing for all Guyanese.
These families received the key to their new homes…
Pres. Ali says e-ticketing system must be installed on all new highways
As the government continues to improve traffic management and reduce road violations, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has instructed that e-ticketing systems must be installed on all new highways.
The head of state made the statement…
592TIP ball aims to bring awareness on human trafficking
The Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons has launched the 592TIP ball competition, a five-a-side football tournament aimed at raising awareness about human trafficking.
The tournament, featuring at least 18 teams across three…
Guyana Defence Force FC ready for CFU Club Shield battle
The Guyana Defence Force Football Club (GDF FC), is ready to represent Guyana at the ongoing Caribbean Football Union Club Shield tournament.
The 20-team tournament features defending champions SV Robinhood from Suriname, with two spots…
Young Lady Jags eager to ‘roar’ at CONCACAF U-15 Championship
The Guyana Women's Football Association (WFA) is brimming with confidence as they prepare to send an 18-player squad to compete in the Concacaf Under-15 Girls’ Championship in Aruba.
The tournament kicks off on August 5th and runs until…
Jagdeo appeals for U.S assistance to combat gun smuggling into Guyana
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday called for increased U.S. assistance in combatting the smuggling of firearms into Guyana. While he commended the Guyana Police Force and other local security agencies for their efforts and…
Intoxicated salesman dies after falling into Corentyne River
Paul Bahadur, a 47-year-old salesman from Canje, Berbice was found dead after a suspected drowning incident on July 23. The event occurred at the Orealla boat stelling where Bahadur had been working with a group of fellow salesmen.…
Jagdeo again warns public officials against influencing contracts for family, friends
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo reiterated on Thursday his call for public officials to comply fully with the country’s Procurement Act and to avoid undermining the government’s goal of ensuring a level playing field.
Speaking to the…