Female hockey team to attend PAHF Challenge in Bermuda in September
Guyana's female hockey team is scheduled to compete in the 2024 Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge set for Hamilton, Bermuda, from September 20-28.
The Challenge is a qualifier for the PAHF Cup, scheduled for Uruguay in 2025…
Championship-winning football captain and MVP gives back to Santa Rosa Secondary
By Azizi Christiani
Student footballers from Santa Rosa Secondary School recently received a generous contribution from one of their former colleagues.
Roy Vansluytman, the former MVP and captain who led the school to its maiden MILO…
WORLD T20: Rizwan drops anchor to give Pakistan first win
Muhammad Rizwan made a steady unbeaten half-century as Pakistan kept their slim hopes of qualifying for the T20 World Cup Super 8s alive with a seven-wicket win over Canada in New York.
Aaron Johnson hit four sixes- the joint most by any…
Motorcyclist succumbs hours after accident
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died while receiving medical treatment hours after he was involved in an accident on Sunday. Dead is Andy Roberts of 57 Village, Corentyne Berbice. The News Room understands that Roberts succumbed while at the…
Silica City’s master plan to be unveiled at Building Expo 2024
The master plan for Silica City, billed as Guyana’s second city, which will incorporate a modern and sustainable design, will be revealed at the upcoming International Building Expo, Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal said Tuesday.…
$97M digital x-ray unit commissioned at Fort Wellington
Residents of Fort Wellington and other neighbouring communities can expect expedited X-ray services as a modern, $97 million digital X-ray unit was commissioned at the Fort Wellington Hospital on Monday.
This new diagnostic apparatus…
Another single mother gifted a new home by MOM
Denise Lampkin, a 50-year-old mother of three from Amelia’s Ward, Linden has a brand-new reason to celebrate. On Monday, she received the keys to her own home, thanks to the Men on Mission initiative.
Lampkin expressed her gratitude to…
Fire Service EMTs deliver baby during ‘critical situation’
Within a month of launching Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Berbice, EMTs from the New Amsterdam Fire Station have delivered a healthy baby boy. The Guyana Fire Service in a release said the EMTs responded to a critical situation early…
Defence: President says Guyana prepared to take ‘decisive action’ though focused on diplomacy
A 115 Defiant monohull patrol vessel has been added to the Guyana Defence Force’s Coast Guard fleet and President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasised that the acquisition of this vessel is part of the country’s focus on bolstering its defence…
Permanent Secretary Mae Thomas sent on leave; gov’t says engaging US on sanctions
See below full release from the Government of Guyana:
The Government of Guyana has taken careful note of a press release issued by the United States Department of the Treasury on 11 June 2024, which informed of three Guyanese nationals…