West Indies all-rounder Kevin Sinclair has extended his impact beyond the cricket field by launching the ‘Kevin Sinclair Foundation’ in his hometown of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amerstand, Berbice. The initiative provided school supplies to over 300 children and offered mentorship from Sinclair and former national cricketer Steven Jacobs. The foundation’s…

Romario Ramdeholl followed up his first innings performance of 6-38 with another mesmerising spell of 6-62 against host Trinidad and Tobago in the Cricket West Indies Two-Day Under-17 tournament. The off-spinner ended with splendid match figures of 12-100 from 39.4 overs. Trinidad took first-innings points in the drawn encounter at…

Shamar Joseph’s dream start to Test cricket continued, but Wiaan Mulder and Nandre Burger led a spirited fightback for the touring South Africans on Thursday, day one of the second Test at the National Stadium, Providence. After winning the toss and batting first, South Africa was bowled out for 160…

Authorities are investigating the death of Kapil Ramsamuj, a 41-year-old headmaster from Bonasika Creek Primary School, located along the Essequibo River. Ramsamuj, who also resided in the Zeelugt New Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, reportedly died under tragic circumstances on August 12. According to information provided by Ramsamuj’s sister, Vimla,…

See below full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture: The Uitvlugt Sugar Factory is scheduled to commence grinding over the weekend. This was disclosed by Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha during a meeting with cane farmers and management on Wednesday in the estate’s boardroom. During the meeting, Minister Mustapha told…

Over 600 young people from Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) recently signed up to become members of the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C). This is according to party General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, who on Thursday offered a brief update on his two-day outreach to the region. While there,…

See below the full statement issued: Banks DIH Ltd. is proud to announce the successful launch of its subsidiary, BASI, which was commemorated with a grand opening ceremony on July 26, 2024 at the company’s location, Block ‘X’ Plantation Ruimveldt, Guyana. BASI, incorporated in May 2019, has been active in…

Dredging of the East Demerara water conservancy during the recent drought resulted in a buildup of sludge which contaminated the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Shelterbelt, resulting in the distribution the ‘rusty’ water in Central Georgetown. To remedy the situation, GWI Chief Executive Officer, Shaik Baksh on Thursday said immediate measures were taken to…

The government is improving surveillance in the interior locations of Guyana in a bid to tighten the slack ends related to gold smuggling. Mines officers now use body cameras and drones to help spot illegal activities. The intention is to plug all of the loopholes existing outside of the formal…

The government, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, has been working to restart the operations of Troy Resources and Rusal in Guyana. The ministry has been consulting local and international companies firstly to explore recommencing operations at Troy Resources in the Karouni Mine, Region Seven. This is according to the…