A United States (US) company has proposed a venture in refined fuels to the Government of Guyana, a move that could vastly improve energy security and affordability in the tiny South American country. This was announced by Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday during the opening ceremony of the…
Britton and Edghill target Pan Am Table Tennis Cup glory
Guyana’s top table tennis stars, Shemar Britton and Chelsea Edghill, are set to compete at the prestigious 2025 Pan American Table Tennis Cup in Burlingame, California. The tournament, which starts today (February 18) offers a US$20,000 prize purse and crucial International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) world ranking points. Semi-finalists in…
EU President to meet with CARICOM leaders, President Ali
In what is being described as a definining moment in relations between Europe and the Caribbean, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen is expected to meet with President Irfaan Ali in Barbados this week as she travels to Caribbean for direct engagement with the 15 Heads…
GFF reps participate in FIFA Concussion Awareness Workshop
Several representatives from the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) recently took part in a FIFA Concussion Workshop focused on the “Suspect and Protect” campaign, a global initiative launched by FIFA in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise awareness about concussion risks and provide educational resources for all levels…
Chief Instructor Shellon Lynch: Breaking barriers and empowering women
At the Mahaicony Technical and Vocational Training Centre, 36-year-old Shellon Lynch has established herself not just as an instructor but as a leader and role model. As the institution’s Chief Instructor, Lynch is on a mission to inspire and guide young women towards careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…
Chief Instructor Shellon Lynch: Breaking barriers and empowering women
At the Mahaicony Technical and Vocational Training Centre, 36-year-old Shellon Lynch has established herself not just as an instructor but as a leader and role model. As the institution’s Chief Instructor, Lynch is on a mission to inspire and guide young women towards careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…
Sasha Fraser and Alicia Ward: Breaking Barriers for Women in STEM
For years, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) has been a male-dominated field, often discouraging young women from pursuing careers in technology and engineering. But at the Mahaicony Technical and Vocational Training Institute, two young women—Sasha Fraser and Alicia Ward—are challenging these outdated stereotypes and proving that gender does not…
Gunmen on Venezuelan side of Cuyuni River attacked Guyanese soldiers – Army
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has mobilised reinforcement along the Cuyuni River after several soldiers were shot and came under attack by armed men positioned on the Venezuelan bank of the Cuyuni River. GDF in a statement said the resupply vessel en route from Eteringbang to Makapa came under fire…
Gunmen on Venezuelan side of Cuyuni River attacked Guyanese soldiers – Army
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has mobilised reinforcement along the Cuyuni River after several soldiers were shot and came under attack by armed men positioned on the Venezuelan bank of the Cuyuni River. GDF in a statement said the resupply vessel en route from Eteringbang to Makapa came under fire…
Gunmen on Venezuelan side of Cuyuni River attacked Guyanese soldiers – Army
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has mobilised reinforcement along the Cuyuni River after several soldiers were shot and came under attack by armed men positioned on the Venezuelan bank of the Cuyuni River. GDF in a statement said the resupply vessel en route from Eteringbang to Makapa came under fire…
