October 2024

ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions promises sizzling action at South Dakota

Motorsports enthusiasts have an exciting event to look forward to as the ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions returns, promising an action-packed day with over 80 competitors ready to compete. This year, the event will see a record-breaking representation from TEAM CAMS, bringing 19 drivers to the track. Adding to the international flavour, the Mazda Miata
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Demerara Bank’s loans surge to $95B

Demerara Bank’s loans surge to $95B

With the aid of technology, Demerara Bank’s loans and advances soars to $95.36 billion, accounting for 38% of banking sector lending over the last twelve (12) months. The bank also maintained its exemplary record of zero non-performing loans.   See below the full statement issued:  Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) announced its consolidated financial performance for
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As Guyana celebrates Diwali, Pres. Ali calls for unity, hope and progress

See below the full statement issued by PResident Dr. Irfaan Ali: On behalf of the Government and the people of Guyana, the First Lady and I extend warmest greetings to all Guyanese, especially our Hindu brothers and sisters, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. This luminous festival, celebrated by Hindus around the world, holds a
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All ‘Home Affairs’ agencies to become automated by next August

Agencies that fall under the Ministry of Home Affairs will be automated by August 2025, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said on Wednesday. Speaking at his usual press conference at Freedom House in Georgetown, Jagdeo, also General Secretary of the governing PPP/C, shared how this move will help to guard against corruption and ensure greater
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Big wins for Hurricanes and Pride on second day of Super50

Leeward Islands Hurricanes and Barbados Pride pulled off commanding wins on Wednesday when action continued in the Cricket West Indies’ CG United Super50 Cup in Trinidad. At the Queen’s Park Oval, Hurricanes blew away West Indies Academy by 142 runs, while over at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Pride defeated Jamaica Scorpions by 24 runs
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GFF ‘ends contractual engagement’ with Jamaal Shabazz

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) will search for a new Head Coach for the senior men’s national team, the Golden Jaguars, after it announced Wednesday that it has “ended contractual engagement” with Trinidadian Jamaal Shabazz. This comes after the Golden Jaguars’ winless run since their promotion to League A of the Concacaf Nations League. A
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CCJ rules Ramkissoon and Browne lawfully appointed Parliamentary Secretaries

In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has overturned previous decisions by the Guyana High Court and Court of Appeal, affirming the lawful appointments of Vikash Ramkissoon and Sarah Browne as Parliamentary Secretaries in the National Assembly. This decision allows the two members of the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic
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Atikali Learning Lab opens at Ogle

Atikali Learning Lab opens at Ogle

The Atikali Learning Lab, a space dedicated to nurturing learning for kids aged 15 months to five years, formally opened its doors at Lot 6 Temple Street, Ogle, East Coast Demerara, on Wednesday. The founder is Quenita Walrond, an education professional with 25 years of experience, who heads the National Centre for Educational Resource Development
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Increased prizes for athletes at KFC Fitness Expo on November 3

Organised by the Guyana Fitness Games, the eighth KFC Fitness Expo will be held on Sunday, November 3, from noon at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue. There will be both scaled and elite competitions, but this year, the teams will be formed differently—two females and one male. Tuesday’s launch at Genesis Fitness Gym also
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Sophia boy, 13, murdered during altercation involving 11-year-old friend

Kareem Durant, a 13-year-old student at Carmel Secondary School and of D Field Sophia, Georgetown was murdered on Tuesday at 19:10 hrs at Cummings Park E Field Sophia, by an 11-year-old male. Inquiries disclosed that the victim and the suspect are known to each other since they are friends who usually play together in the
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