Healthcare workers living in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) who have pending house lot applications will be prioritised to receive young professional houses by the first quarter of next year, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced on Saturday. President Ali disclosed that some 120 pending house lot applications from the region are…
A lucrative pay day is guaranteed for the eventual champions of the inaugural President’s 50-ball softball cricket tournament, with G$500,00 set aside for the winners. The four-team tournament is set for the Tuschen Community Centre Ground, East Bank Essequibo, this Sunday (October 29) from 09:00h. The losing finalist will pocket…
Nurses living in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) who have pending house lot applications will be prioritised to receive young professional houses next year, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced on Saturday. President Ali disclosed that some 120 pending house lot applications from the region are that of nurses. He said as…
Buxton United FC maintained their winning ways, while Police FC bounced back into contention when the KFC Elite League Cup, organised by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) continued Friday evening at Eve Leary ground. Tyreel Cummings scored in the 17th minute to secure a 1-0 win for Buxton United against…
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Saturday commissioned a technologically advanced US$130 thousand X-ray machine at the Linden Hospital Complex. The state-of-the-art machinery will assist doctors with faster, more efficient diagnoses for patients. Six professionals have been trained so far to use the machine that significantly reduces radiation exposure when conducting…
The New Amsterdam Prison Complex is undergoing a massive $1.7 billion upgrade to enhance its facilities and on Friday, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs Andre Ally visited the site to ensure the infrastructure projects are being efficiently carried out. A statement from the ministry noted that…
State of the art facilities aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Guyana Police Force are near completion at Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) and Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne). On Friday, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Andre Ally went to the site of the newly constructed Guyana…
Australia overcame a spirited New Zealand to extend their World Cup winning streak to four games in a high-scoring thriller in Dharamsala. The Black Caps needed 19 to win from the final over to complete a World Cup record chase of 389. But James Neesham was agonisingly run out for…
Paul van Meekeren took 4-23 and skipper Scott Edwards made a crucial 68 as the Netherlands beat Bangladesh by 87 runs for their second World Cup win. Edwards’ knock laid a solid platform for the Dutch to post a competitive 229 on a tricky Eden Gardens pitch. Mehidy Miraz made…
In response to behavioural issues of students in schools, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday said the government and Salvation Army will collaborate to provide students with special counselling sessions. The Head-of – State made the announcement at this year’s launch of the organisation’s annual Christmas Kettle; he also handed…
