In a landmark move to bolster regional security and defence, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana have on Monday signed a security Common Master Plan. The signing ceremony, which took place following a day of intensive dialogue among Guyana, Suriname, French Guyana and Brazil, marks a pivotal step towards enhancing cooperation…
In a move to assist homeowners in upgrading their living standard, some 32 more households in Laing Avenue, Georgetown, received vouchers valued $250,000 each Monday afternoon. Each recipient also received an extra $100,000 to cover labour expenses. Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal The vouchers were distributed by Minister…
Fruta Conquerors FC and Potaro Strikers FC played out a 1-1 draw at the conclusion of a fiercely contested showdown at the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Centre at Providence, East Bank Demerara. The April 27 Round Two Women’s League Division One match kicked off with an impressive goal…
Slingerz FC strengthened their hold on second place in the KFC Elite League Season Six standings, outclassing the Guyana Police Force FC on Saturday night with a dominant 4-0 victory. The April 27 KFC Elite League Season Six clash attracted fans from both sides to the Guyana Football Federation (GFF)…
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security officially launched its Men Empowerment Network (MEN) programme on Sunday and now has 1,000 free training courses available. Subject Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud said there are 1,000 spots available immediately but once men take advantage of the opportunity, another 1,000 can be…
The construction of the four-lane highway from Diamond to Craig on the East Bank of Demerara is set to be completed by the end of this year, offering much-needed relief from traffic congestion for commuters and residents alike. This is according to Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal. In November…
Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana are three of the countries in the Guiana Shield that have deepened cooperation in recent years through the Guiana Shield Strategic Dialogue, hoping to curtail security threats and strengthen cooperation. And Brazil, another country that is part of the Guiana Shield, is eager to deepen…
Police are on the hunt for a 28-year-old man who allegedly stabbed and killed a Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara (EBD) labourer during a fight on Sunday. Dead is 38-year-old Ricardo Bailey. Police Headquarters said Bailey sustained five stab wounds to his abdomen, forehead and shoulder during the incident which unfolded around…
The Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s Championship returned after a four-and-a-half-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic with a sensational 24-23 victory for Guyana against Trinidad and Tobago in Port of Spain. Guyana’s first match since they lost 19-5 at home to Guadeloupe in the RAN Men’s Championship 2019 went…
See below the full statement issued by the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag: The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article published in today’s Stabroek News (April 29, 2024) captioned “Vendors stalls removed from outside Demico House, Discount Store in…
