While eco-tourism remains the foundation of the overall tourism sector in Guyana, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali believes there is potential in other areas such as medical, sports and education tourism. “By investing in these sectors, we not only elevate our nation’s profile but also create opportunities for learning, healing…
A 29-year-old Berbice man was killed Sunday night when a speeding pickup crashed into him. Dead is Deonarine Budhram of Rose Hall Town Berbice. He was walking along John’s Public Road on the Corentyne Coast when the pickup, bearing registration number 4363, ran into him. The impact caused Deonarine to…
See below full statement from the Government of Guyana: The Government of Guyana has taken careful note of the proposed three-phase deal announced on 31 May 2024 by the President of the United States of America, H.E. President Joseph R. Biden, to bring Israel’s war on Gaza to an end….
Quotes from all-rounder Andre Russell after West Indies five-wicket win Papua New Guinea in their opening match of the ICC Men’s World T20 at the National Stadium, Providence. “I think the two points are very important.” “We definitely put up a good fight.” “We allowed them to get 25 runs…
Co-hosts West Indies survived a scare to start their Men’s T20 World Cup campaign with a five-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea in Guyana. They needed 37 to win off the final 19 balls, but the two-time champions won with six balls to spare. Roston Chase top-scored, hitting an unbeaten…
See below full statement issued by the Women’s Chamber of Commerce and AmCham Guyana: In a bid to empower businessmen and women in Guyana and address their pressing needs, the Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry Guyana (WCCIG), in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce Guyana (AmCham Guyana) is…
(Aljazeera)- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has withdrawn his country’s ambassador to Israel after months of tensions between the two countries over Israel’s war on Gaza. The move was announced in Brazil’s official gazette on Wednesday. There was no immediate response from Israel. Lula has been a frequent…
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has launched an investigation into the assault of a man by a Police Sergeant on Saturday. Police Headquarters confirmed that the Sergeant is currently under close arrest and is assisting with the investigation into the incident which occurred approximately 11:45hrs at the intersection of…
West Indies are one of two teams, England the other, to have won the men’s T20 World Cup twice, and being co-hosts, expectations for a record third title are high in the Caribbean for the latest edition. Rovman Powell, their captain, is aware of it, and is hoping to feed off…
Aaron Jones clubbed a brutal unbeaten 94 as T20 World Cup co-hosts USA beat Canada by seven wickets in a pulsating and colourful tournament opener in Texas. The USA came into the match on the back of a 2-1 series win over Bangladesh and thrashed the Canadians 4-0 when the…
