President Dr Irfaan Ali said Wednesday that the cabinet has initiated discussions to determine the management and maintenance of key infrastructural assets within the city, as concerns over technical incompetence persist within the Mayor and City Council (M&CC). The president’s statements follow an unfortunate incident where the roof of the…
The community of Sophia in Georgetown will soon undergo a rapid transformation and facelift as the government has awarded a total of $1.06 billion in contracts to undertake critical projects that are vital to residents’ well-being. This is in keeping with the Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government’s commitment to…
The body of Ramdeo Samlall, called Monk, a 49-year-old fisherman of Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, was found at the Belladrum foreshore on Wednesday. Samlall and another man, Barat Bissoondial, were missing for days after they went out to sea. Police Headquarters reported that an unknown caller engaged the Weldaad…
In the wake of an assault meted out to a Venezuelan student from the Queenstown Secondary School, Guyana’s Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud is urging all Guyanese to treat all persons with respect and tolerance. For him, it is a simple matter of tolerance and acceptance but he also pointed out…
Guyana Harpy Eagles are in a solid position to press for victory in a must-win match against Combined Campuses and Colleges (CCC) in the final round of the West Indies Four-Day Championship at the Sir Frank Worrell Memorial Ground, Trinidad and Tobago. Perez scored his maiden First-Class half-century to end…
Manchester City’s hold on the Champions League was wrestled away by Real Madrid as they were beaten on penalties in a dramatic quarter-final at Etihad Stadium. The holders recovered from going behind to Rodrygo’s early strike to lay siege to Real’s goal, finally equalising 14 minutes from the end of…
To enhance cybersecurity resilience, the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) unveiled 43 new policies as part of the Government’s National Cybersecurity Policy Framework at the launch of their 4-day policy sensitisation seminar hosted at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC) on Tuesday. This is the first in a series of…
Five persons were Wednesday injured after the roof of the Stabroek Market wharf collapsed. The incident resulted in an immediate cessation of vending in the nearby area which remains cordoned off and inaccessible. Bystanders recalled hearing a loud cracking sound from the dilapidated structure and within seconds it came crashing…
The 2024 Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) will take place in Trinidad & Tobago from 21 to 29 August. The tournament will feature three teams, Barbados Royals, Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders. The tournament will feature six group games before the top two teams meet in the…
Two fishermen who left for the high seas off the coast of Region Six on Friday are still missing but according to a relative, their wrecked boat and the engine were found. One of the missing men is Barat Bissoondial, 45; the other man is known as “Monty”. They are…
