See below the full press release: Scotiabank and the Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA) have collaborated once again, this time on a GYD$2.87million EmpowerHer Programme, aimed at providing girls with digital and other capacity-building skills and support for educational advancement. 100 young women, ages 16-25 from the Georgetown, Berbice, Plaisance,…
New parties join forces to contest 2025 elections
Three new parties- Forward Guyana, the People’s Movement, and the Vigilant Political Action Committee- on Tuesday formally joined forces to contest the 2025 General and Regional Elections on September 1, 2025. Together, the three parties will be calling themselves the Forward Guyana Movement. “This is not just a political alliance;…
Hicken says ‘crime is down’
With enhanced infrastructure and a change in policies, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a “record” 88 per cent decrease in serious crimes. This includes a 63 per cent decrease in murders, an 88 per cent drop in armed robberies, and a 93 per cent dip in burglaries and…
Archibald, Baird among standout performers at AAG Senior Nationals
The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) wrapped up its 2025 National Senior Championships on Sunday, following three days of intense competition at the National Track and Field Centre. The championships showcased a blend of established talent and rising stars, culminating in several outstanding performances. The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) proved…
Archibald, Baird among standout performers at AAG Senior Nationals
The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) wrapped up its 2025 National Senior Championships on Sunday, following three days of intense competition at the National Track and Field Centre. The championships showcased a blend of established talent and rising stars, culminating in several outstanding performances. The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) proved…
Some infrastructure in place, should gov’t opt for train system
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government is considering a train system, and should this project go ahead, President Dr. Irfaan Ali says some infrastructure is already in place. The President spoke about his government’s infrastructure plans on Monday night, at the commissioning ceremony for the new Ogle to Eccles…
Some infrastructure in place, should gov’t opt for train system
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government is considering a train system, and should this project go ahead, President Dr. Irfaan Ali says some infrastructure is already in place. The President spoke about his government’s infrastructure plans on Monday night, at the commissioning ceremony for the new Ogle to Eccles…
Old Demerara Harbour Bridge could be used to connect Timehri, Sandhills
The existing Demerara Harbour Bridge could be moved downriver to connect Timehri, East Bank Demerara, to Sandhills, according to President Dr. Irfaan Ali. “Right now, we have the engineers examining the possibility of moving the old Demerara Harbour Bridge downriver to connect Timehri to the Sandhills Road,” President Ali said…
Old Demerara Harbour Bridge could be used to connect Timehri, Sandhills
The existing Demerara Harbour Bridge could be moved downriver to connect Timehri, East Bank Demerara, to Sandhills, according to President Dr. Irfaan Ali. “Right now, we have the engineers examining the possibility of moving the old Demerara Harbour Bridge downriver to connect Timehri to the Sandhills Road,” President Ali said…
Old Demerara Harbour Bridge could be used to connect Timehri, Sandhills
The existing Demerara Harbour Bridge could be moved downriver to connect Timehri, East Bank Demerara, to Sandhills, according to President Dr. Irfaan Ali. “Right now, we have the engineers examining the possibility of moving the old Demerara Harbour Bridge downriver to connect Timehri to the Sandhills Road,” President Ali said…
