Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc passed title rival Max Verstappen three times on his way to a commanding victory in the Austrian Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz was on course to make it a Ferrari one-two before he suffered an engine failure with 14 laps to go – the latest in a series for Ferrari. Leclerc faced a…
THE tourism sector will soon get a major boost as Ashmins Fun Park and Resort Incorporated moves to invest $2.5B to develop a new attraction called the Madewini Waterfront Villas. This major development is set to feature approximately 300 private opulent residences, a beach- front hotel and an array of modern vital amenities in an…
35 young Guyanese professionals on Saturday graduated with accredited certificates in two areas that are in high demand in the local industry from the New Guyana School’s Center for Professional Studies. Trained, virtually over a period of 10 weeks by local and international facilitators, 19 persons received their certificates in Human Resources and Talent Management,…
–President Ali tells Saudi investors –announces establishment of Saudi Arabia desk at the Ministry of Finance, ahead of plans for local embassy GUYANA continues to make its mark as one of the fastest-growing and most attractive economies in the world, with the latest indication of this being a visit to the country by a 65-member…
Up from the 47.5 per cent economic growth projected for Guyana in the 2022 national budget, the country now expects a growth rate above that, standing at 57.8 per cent, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said Saturday. The announcement comes even as the mid-year report is yet to be released but also with some 350,…
The Government of Guyana is pressing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to establish an embassy in Georgetown as the two nations seek to boost their diplomatic and trading ties. On Saturday, just after the arrival of a high-level Saudi Arabia Government and Business team led by Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister for Investor Outreach, Badr Al…
ELENA Rybakina became the first player from Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam title by beating Tunisian third seed Ons Jabeur in a gripping Wimbledon final. Rybakina, 23, fought back to win 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 and become the youngest Wimbledon singles champion since 2011. After a shaky first set, she improved and pressured Jabeur into…
(Jamaica Observer) THE monkeypox patient who fled the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon via a bathroom window Saturday afternoon is back in isolation at the health facility, Observer Online has confirmed. He was reportedly picked up at his home by a team made up of the police and hospital staff. Media reports Jamaica: Monkeypox patient…
England were thrashed by 49 runs in the second Twenty20 at Edgbaston as India clinched the three-match series with a game to spare. Chasing 171 to level the series, England put in another disappointing batting performance and were bowled out for 121 in 17 overs. Click to view full scoreboard Jason Roy was caught at…
COMMONWEALTH Heads, this year, declared 2023 the “Year of the Youth,” as a demonstration of their commitment to tackling the endemic challenges facing children and young people. Following the devastating global pandemic and the tsunami of health, education, economic, employment and safety challenges it created, leaders at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) made…
