New Guyanese business to boost first aid, emergency preparedness

A new community-based business offering safety and emergency response training has launched in Guyana. Action On Scene Establishment – Safety & Emergency Response Training was founded by emergency response professional Fayon Jordan, who has more...

GTA leads strategic marketing mission to Guyana

The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with a delegation of airline and hotel partners, recently concluded a successful promotional mission to Guyana aimed at strengthening tourism ties and positioning Grenada as a top-tier...

Carter Center pre-elections mission to arrive in Guyana today

The Carter Center has launched its international Election Observation Mission to Guyana ahead of the upcoming elections, with its pre-elections mission arriving in Guyana today, the organisation has announced. The Center was invited to observe...

Granger’s presidency was a ‘geriatric movement’, excluded youth – fmr. PNC Executive

Former Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform, Thandi McAllister, has lamented the exclusion of young people in leadership while former President David Granger was in office. McAllister, who has thrown her support behind...

Inaugural ‘Little Guyana Pride’ builds support and resilience for LGBTQI+ Caribbean

The Caribbean Equality Project’s Little Guyana Pride event in Richmond Hill, Queens. TrinCity Photos On June 13, the Caribbean Equality Project organized and hosted the first LGBTQI+ affirming celebration for Pride and Caribbean Heritage month in...

Guyana’s best interest lies in re-election of Ali-led PPP/C Govt – Thandi McAllister tells youth

Two AFC youth leaders resign

Alliance for Change (AFC) members Dillon Mohamed and Onix A Duncan, who headed the Youth For Change (YFC) and East Coast Demerara Regional Management Committee have resigned from the party citing disillusionment with the leadership’s...

TVET education bridges market demands, technological advancements and employment gaps

Dear Editor, Head of State, Dr. Irfaan Ali, emphasized that “Technical education is not diminished education…technical education is a more practical orientation of what the country needs, what the world needs. By no ways or means are you lesser if...

EMC presents flash drives with ‘Arya Takes A Swim’ audio series, audiobook to Education Ministry

THE Environmental Management Consultants (EMCF) Foundation recently presented more than 1,000 flash drives containing the Arya Takes a Swim Audio Series and Audiobook to Deputy Chief Education Officer (DCEO) Amerindian and Hinterland Education...

‘Team culture key’ in Tigers’ quest for stability

Bangladesh's white-ball cricket is at a crossroads. After a string of disappointing results -- including six consecutive losses in the 50-over format and recent T20I series defeats against the UAE and Pakistan -- the Tigers face mounting questions...

Meet the musician bringing Indian culture to Southampton

I have performed at prestigious platforms including All India Radio, Indian National TV, Doordarshan, BBC Asian Network, BBC Solent, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan London, Nehru Centre Indian High Commission London, Art Asia, Southampton Mela, Turner Sims,...

Guyana launches mental health court

Pho­to: From Left -Chief Med­ical Of­fi­cer, Dr Nar­ine Singh; UNICEF Area Rep­re­sen­ta­tive (ag) of Guyana and Suri­name, Gabriel Vock­el; At­tor­ney Gen­er­al and Min­is­ter of Le­gal Af­fairs, Mo­hab­ir Anil Nand­lall SC and Chan­cel­lor of...

Montra Jaguars crowned Berbice zone champions in Kares One Guyana T10

Montra Jaguars are the first team to book their spot in the national finals of the third Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast after a testing outing in the Berbice zone, which concluded Sunday afternoon at the Port Mourant Ground. Jaguars, a team...

Guyanese-born British actor ‘Ram John’ Holder revisits his Georgetown roots

British-Guyanese actor John Wesley ‘Ram John’ Holder John Wesley Holder, well-known for his role in the British sitcom “Desmond’s”, may have moved away from Guyana 72 years ago to pursue professional interests, but not for a day did he lose his...

Guyana Prize winners to be announced July 4

The Youth poetry shortlist – 2025’s Lit Fest expanded to include Essequibo Having announced the shortlists for Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction and Drama, as well as the Youth Awards in Poetry and Short Story, the Guyana Prize for Literature is set to...

Carter Centre arrives for observation mission ahead of September 1 polls

The Carter Center has launched an international election observation mission to Guyana in advance of the country’s general and regional elections scheduled for September 1, 2025. The Center was invited to observe this year’s elections by the...

Jobs in the oil and gas industry and how Guyanese can tap in

GUYANA’S rapidly expanding oil and gas sector continues to create significant employment opportunities across a range of fields. With over 6,500 Guyanese already directly employed in the industry, the sector is proving to be a major driver of...

ENDING PLASTIC POLLUTION IN GUYANA

– EPA Director talks up ‘circular economy’ The global community converged to observe World Environment Day under the theme, “Ending Plastic Pollution,” on June 5, 2025, and in Guyana, a month-long series of activities has been embarked on, aimed...

Shadiamond Assanah crowned Miss Guyana Culture Queen 2025

Miss Guyana Culture Queen 2025 Shadiamond Assanah (Photo: Miss Guyana Culture Queen Facebook page) Shadiamond Assanah, 21, has long admired the world of pageantry, a passion inspired by family members who once graced the stage themselves. “… My...

Guyana’s tourism industry continues to blossom with significant investments

–President Ali says, as Jewelz by King’s Hotel opens GEORGETOWN’S skyline just got a whole lot brighter with the grand opening of Jewelz by King’s Hotel, a modern facility that promises to redefine the visitor’s experience in Guyana. At the heart...