See below the full Christmas message from President Dr Irfaan Ali: My Fellow Guyanese, Merry Christmas! The story of Christmas reminds us that a single, silent star once pierced a vast and uncertain darkness, guiding the way to a promise: the promise of hope. For Christians across our nation and…
‘Reject division, embrace national unity’ – GAWU says in Christmas message
See below the full message from GAWU: The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends sincere Christmas greetings and best wishes to all Guyanese, and in a special way to the Christian community, as the nation observes the holy and joyous season of Christmas. Christmas holds profound spiritual significance…
‘Extend kindness to all’ – PPP in Christmas message
See below the full message from the PPP/C: The People’s Progressive Party extends warm Christmas greetings to all Guyanese, and especially to our brothers and sisters within the Christian community, as we celebrate the joy and meaning of the Yuletide season. Christmas is a time of family, fellowship, and generosity….
‘Strengthen bonds within families, communities’ – ERC in Christmas message
See below the full Christmas message from the ERC: The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends warm Christmas greetings to all Guyanese as the nation joins in observing this sacred and festive season. Within Christianity, Christmas marks the birth of Jesus Christ, whose coming into the world symbolizes hope, redemption, and…
Police probing theft of $153.9 million
The Guyana Police Force is probing the alleged theft of $153.9 million from a telecommunications company. In a release from Police headquarters, it was noted that the act was allegedly committed by a 37-year-old man of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara. That man was identified as businessman Quincy Baird in a…
Single mother of five receives new home from First Lady for Christmas
The lives of a single mother and her five children, ages three to 14, were transformed after they received a newly constructed three-bedroom home at Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD), from First Lady Mrs Arya Ali on Christmas Eve. Ms. Teasha Spellen, who is now a first-time homeowner, previously lived…
Agri. Minister responds to allegations made in Facebook video
See below the full statement from the Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha: I note with profound concern several Facebook posts (video), laced with nasty propaganda, made under the name Team Mohamed’s, by Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, who was sanctioned by the United States of America, regarding my son and me. Mr…
GFF President wraps up ‘productive week of high-level meetings’ with FIFA
Statement by the Guyana Football Federation President of the Guyana Football Federation, Wayne Forde, has concluded a productive week of high-level meetings with the FIFA Administration in Doha, Qatar, further strengthening the strong and longstanding working relationship between the GFF and FIFA. Throughout the week, President Forde engaged with FIFA…
Suryavanshi, 14, makes history with record-breaking List A century
Indian teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi made history when he became the youngest player to score a century in men’s List A cricket. Aged 14 years and 272 days, he smashed his way to three figures off just 36 balls in Bihar’s Vijay Hazare Trophy opener against Arunachal Pradesh. Suryavanshi also broke…
Archer ruled out of Ashes, Bethell replaces Pope
Pace bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes series in another huge blow to England on a wretched tour of Australia. The 30-year-old, who returned to Test cricket after a four-year absence in July, has suffered a side strain. He will miss the fourth…
