September 2024

Beverage giant Banks DIH Limited has thrown its support behind the eighth edition of the Prime Minister’s Softball Cup, coming onboard as a corporate partner of the tournament. On Wednesday at its head office at Thirst Park, a simple presentation ceremony was held where Dwaine Bristol, Brand Manager, stated that the company is extremely happy
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Team Guyana has once again done Archery Guyana proud at the sixth Caribbean Development Championship 2024, which was held in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, from September 19-22. Seven countries competed, namely Jamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and the USA. The ranking rounds were held on September 20 and the following were
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A 75 percent pass rate was recorded as 20 referees from the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), including eight females, recently participated in a rigorous fitness test, a critical step in meeting FIFA’s nomination criteria for 2025. The test, aimed at assessing physical endurance and agility, forms part of the international body’s requirements for referees aspiring
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Dwayne Bravo has played his final match in the CPL. Bravo, who will turn 41 next month, had originally planned to retire after the end of CPL 2024, but a groin injury sustained while fielding against St Lucia Kings in Tarouba on Tuesday has now ended his CPL career before the playoffs. Bravo hurt himself when he attempted to take
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President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasised that Guyana should be the leading producer of energy around the world even in the post-2050 era when countries are expected to stop embracing huge amounts of harmful fossil fuels. President Ali spoke during an interview part of the New York Times Climate Forward event in New York. The President
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Vice President of Guyana and General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has made public his views on the emergence of new political parties, notably the one to be led by Kaieteur News Publisher Glen Lall. Dr. Jagdeo, during his press conference last week, dismissed these formations as nothing
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Massy Remittance Services announced on Wednesday that MoneyGram services have been fully restored in Guyana. This update comes after a brief period of disruption that affected customers across the Caribbean. In a media release, the company stated, “We are pleased to inform you that MoneyGram services have been fully restored in Guyana… they [customers] can
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Jermaine Hercules and his girlfriend welcomed their first child just eight days before he died tragically, falling to his death from the roof of a rice mill last Friday. His family is of the strong belief that it was negligence and unsafe practices at the mill that resulted in his death. Hercules’ mother, Andrea Whatley,
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Dionson Charlie, a 32-year-old miner from Jawalla Village, has been reported missing following a suspected boat mishap in the Mazaruni River on Monday last. According to reports, Charlie departed from ‘Bush Cow’ Backdam at approximately 11:00 hrs that day, en route to Kako Village for business. On his return journey, it is believed he collided
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Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal on Tuesday said the government already started allocating house lots at Silica City, an exciting venture that will be Guyana’s second city. “We already sent the first set of persons to the banks for prequalifications. “We have started the allocation there so that it will be an ongoing
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