Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest MLS player at 14

Fourteen-year-old Philadelphia Union midfielder Cavan Sullivan has become the youngest ever Major League Soccer player. Sullivan, who is expected to move to Manchester City when he is 18, was an 85th-minute substitute in the 5-1 win over New England Revolution at Subaru Park in Pennsylvania. At 14 years and 293…

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Over 70 Malali, Muritaro boat operators receive licenses, certificates

Seventy-nine boat operators from Malali and Muritaro have been awarded licenses and Certificates of Competency Master on Wednesday, following a safety sensitisation and evaluation conducted by the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). This means that the operators have demonstrated the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and effectively operate small craft…

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Sherwin Benjamin is new PNC/R General Secretary

The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) on Thursday announced the appointment of Sherwin Benjamin as the party’s new General Secretary. He replaces Dawn Hastings-Williams who resigned a few weeks ago in the lead-up to the party’s congress. In the last four years, three General Secretaries who were all…

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Surveillance system to be implemented to track, diagnose respiratory viruses

Guyana will be implementing an integrated surveillance system at regional hospitals to effectively obtain data to track, respond and diagnose respiratory viruses like influenza. This undertaking is a partnership between the Ministry of Health and the Pan American Health Organisation-World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO). This was highlighted by Minister of Health,…

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