Fifty-two-year-old Chinese national Zheng Shun Liu died on Monday after a septic tank he was building at Eccles Industrial Site, East Bank Demerara collapsed and crushed him. Police Headquarters said the incident occurred at about 09:55hrs. Zheng was an employee attached to L&P construction company. According to a Police report,…
Responding to criticisms from the main political opposition party, General Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo Sunday defended the use of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre to host his party’s 32nd Congress. Jagdeo, who is Guyana’s Vice President, addressed the criticisms on Sunday at…
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali secured the highest number of votes at the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) elections for the Central Executive Committee. The elections were held on Saturday during the party’s 32nd Congress and the results were announced on Sunday by party General Secretary, who is also Guyana’s Vice…
Press Release from the Guyana Cricket Board The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has hailed its five players for making the final cut, following the release of the West Indies T20 World Cup team. Cricket West Indies (CWI) named the strong 15-man squad, which features among some key T20 players, five…
McLaren’s Lando Norris beat Red Bull’s Max Verstappen with help from the safety car to take his maiden Formula 1 victory at the Miami Grand Prix. Norris jumped to the front because he was able to make his pit stop when a safety car was deployed at about half distance…
The Guyana Defence Force FC concluded Round One of the KFC Elite League Season in prime position at the top of the table following their Saturday night clash with second-placed Slingerz FC which ended in a goalless draw. Entering the May 4 match with identical records of 24 points garnered…
“Of all the races, there is no better stage for heroism than a marathon’, were the words of Dr. George Sheehan, cardiologist and former medical editor for Runner’s World magazine. From a Guyanese perspective, 44-year-old Vaughn Felix produced a heroic performance to recently complete one of the world’s most famous…
An impressive lineup of 16 contestants are vying for the titles of Miss/ Mrs. / Teen/ Mr. India Worldwide Guyana this year. Winners will represent Guyana on the international stage. From the group of women, one will be titled Miss India Guyana. She will take over from the reigning Aruna…
See below full message from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends greetings to all Guyanese on Arrival Day 2024. This observance commemorates the historical and extensive indentureship period that began in 1834. May 5 also marks the anniversary of the arrival of our East Indian…
See below full message from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU): Our rich cultural tapestry is one of the features that sets Guyana apart from many of its contemporaries. As a people, we take great pride in our diversity and the co-existence of our several cultural groupings. It…
