(Ministry of Natural Resources and United Nations Guyana Joint Press Release) The Government of Guyana and the United Nations in Guyana signed a Declaration of Intent (DOI) to formalise the United Nations’ participation in the Global Biodiversity Alliance, marking an important step in strengthening cooperation on biodiversity conservation, sustainable development,…
The trial into the March 2020 elections resumed on Monday after a two weeks adjournment with a key witness, Bibi Aneishaw Mohamed continuing and concluding her sworn testimony. The proceedings resumed after the last hearing which was held on April 30. On that date, the defence and prosecution teams, along…
Guyana’s Orange Economy being pushed by the government is expected to greatly benefit stakeholders through the range of activities planned for the nation’s 60th Independence Anniversary Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Steven Jacobs on Sunday appeared on the Starting Point Podcast and said…
The National Racquet Centre on Sunday played host to a masterclass in squash as the 60th Independence Diamond Jubilee Invitational Tournament concluded in thrilling fashion. Given Guyana’s long-standing dominance in Caribbean squash, the stakes were exceptionally high, bringing together the absolute crème de la crème —the top eight-ranked players across…
The Guyana 60th Independence Anniversary Badminton Tournament concluded at the National Gymnasium with a series of final matches featuring the country’s leading senior and junior athletes. The event marked Guyana’s Diamond Jubilee Independence celebrations, showcasing the sport’s current development. Akili Haynes and Mishka Beharry emerged as the standout performers of…
Head of the Guyana Police Force Academy, Sonia Herbert, says the institution is strengthening foreign language training and translation capacity, as Guyana continues to experience increased interaction with foreign nationals. “Because of the influx of foreign nationals and with the oil and gas industry and all the development that is…
Describing the current era as “the best time for sport” in Guyana’s history, Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Steven Jacobs, has outlined a comprehensive strategy to transform the nation into a premier regional sporting hub. Speaking on the Starting Point podcast on Sunday, Minister Jacobs detailed…
The Guyana Police Force is ramping up efforts to modernise policing, with recruits now undergoing specialised training on the use of body cameras and computer literacy as the force pushes deeper into technology-driven law enforcement. Chief Instructor at the Police Force Academy, Inspector Kareem Hoosein said recruits are being trained…
The Guyana Prison Service is seeking the public’s assistance to recapture an inmate who escaped from the Lusignan Prison on Monday. The escapee is Adrian Damder, whose last known address is 44 Graham Street, Better Hope, East Coast Demerara. According to the Prison Service, Damder is incarcerated for threatening language….
Desert Vipers’ wicketkeeper-batter Andries Gous believes the upcoming ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) is rapidly recapturing the aura of cricket’s bygone Champions League era, positioning itself as the ultimate proving ground for global franchise supremacy. Speaking on the Vipers Voices podcast following the Vipers’ triumph in Season 4 of…
