Guyanese Author, educator, and global advocate Dr. Alista Bishop announces the release of her new book, The Journey of Alista Bishop, a compelling and deeply personal work that explores resilience, leadership, service, and purpose. The book chronicles Bishop’s life journey, highlighting pivotal moments that shaped her commitment to education, empowerment,…
GFF confirms safety of U-20 squad following on-field altercation with Anguilla
The Guyana Football Federation has confirmed the safety of all Guyanese players and staff following an on-field altercation between Guyana and Anguilla in Group D action of the Concacaf Under-20 Qualifiers in Curacao on Saturday evening. The game was called off at Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’ Francisca in Willemstad in the 86th…
T20 World Cup: South Africa beat Zimbabwe to set up semi-final against New Zealand
South Africa produced an unconvincing performance with the bat, but beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to set up a semi-final against New Zealand. An 18-ball 42 from Dewald Brevis at number four proved crucial as wickets tumbled in South Africa’s chase of 154 before George Linde (30 off 21) and…
Test match dropped from West Indies/Australia women’s series
The Australia women’s tour of West Indies later this month will no longer include a Test match with the hosts wanting to prioritise white-ball cricket ahead of the T20 World Cup later this year. The initial schedule for the trip was to include West Indies’ first Test since 2004, and only their second since 1979,…
Delivering quality training through GNBS-GGMC decade-long partnership
Training is the foundation of long-term success for any business or organisation. This is especially true for agencies certified to national and international standards, which are regularly updated to reflect new research, emerging technologies, safety requirements and evolving industry best practice. Among these agencies is the Guyana Geology and Mines…
Balwant Singh’s new Outpatient Pavilion allows hospital to serve 400 patients daily
Dr. Balwant Singh’s hospital on Saturday commissioned its new Outpatients’ Pavilion at East Street, Georgetown, allowing the private institution to now accommodate upto 400 patients daily. Dr. Madhu Singh This is according to Chief Executive Officer Dr. Madhu Singh who noted that the hospital began operations 22 years ago and…
Guyana condemns Iran’s attacks on Gulf States, calls for peace
Please see statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation: The Government of Guyana reiterates the need for the sustained pursuit of lasting peace and stability for the Middle East. The unprovoked attack by Iran on the Kingdom of Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait is unjustified and…
First Lady’s Promenade to be replicated across Georgetown — President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced Saturday that the beautification feature unveiled at Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital will be replicated across Georgetown as part of a broader cultural and urban transformation agenda. The newly developed promenade spearheaded by the Office of the First Lady in collaboration with the Ministries of Housing,…
Over 100,000 children to benefit from lifelong digital health records — President Ali
More than 100,000 Guyanese children will now grow up with their baseline health data captured and permanently recorded under the government’s expanding digital healthcare system, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Saturday. The head of state made the disclosure while addressing the commissioning ceremony of the new Outpatient Pavilion…
Office of the Prime Minister supports East Bank Inter-Village football
The upcoming East Bank Inter-Village Football Competition has received a high-profile boost after the Office of the Prime Minister confirmed its financial backing for the tournament. Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame McKoy, handed over a sponsorship cheque to Sports Extra’s Franklin Wilson during a ceremony on…
