‘A proud moment!’ DoS Ninvalle congratulates Fung on IFBB World Championship glory

Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Guyana’s Rosanna Fung, following her historic triumph at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) World Championship. The event was held as part of...

Immigration Support Services launching completely digitized system

Farmers’ daughter will be Warapoka’s first-ever Medex

DOLLY Henry has always dreamed of having a job in healthcare, so much so that she pictured herself wearing the uniform and administering medical care to the locals long before it even happened. Catering to the needs of others has always been on...

National school breakfast programme supports over 380 caterers, benefits over 50,000 children – MoE

See full statement from the Ministry of Education in response to a Letter to the Editor on the National Breakfast Programme: The National Breakfast Programme welcomes public scrutiny, as this initiative is funded by the people of Guyana and exists...

From Student Visa To ICE Custody: The Ian Roberts Case Exposes America’s Immigration Chaos

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 10, 2025: When Ian Andre Roberts first came to the United States from Guyana in the mid-1990s, he entered with promise and purpose — a young student on an F-1 visa pursuing higher education and the American...

Caribbean cultural practitioners and Cricket West Indies face identical dilemmas

Dear Editor, In a media event on October 1 at Cricket West Indies’ headquarters in Antigua, the top executives explained the financial challenge facing the company. In order to retain full membership of the International Cricket Council the West...

IKO Karate Academy Guyana to roll out schools’ programme

PRESIDENT Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s push to develop sports in schools has piloted yet another initiative being rolled out this month within several regions. This new initiative will see Karate being introduced in schools across the country. This...

The minibus service while it provided much-needed relief to Guyana’s transportation sector has become more of a societal burden than a public good

Dear Editor, I am usually sensitive to the plight of small operators in any industry who are simply trying to make a living, but in this instance, I am in no way sympathetic to this particular group and their proposed strike action. There can be...

Greater Guyana Initiative teams up with Recover Guyana and Education Ministry for Project Flow

The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), in partnership with Recover Guyana and the Ministry of Education, has launched its signature project – FLOW – a National Water Purification and Sustainability Initiative for Secondary Schools. The launching...

“Cricket is a very integral part of Guyana” says Qualander, as Queensway-sponsored Super50 officially launches

Oct 10, 2025 Sports 2025 GCB Queensway Senior Men’s Inter-County Super50… Queensway Security Services Inc. CEO Mr. Mohamed Qualander (left) hoists this year’s championship trophy with help from GCB president Bissoondyal Singh, flanked by fellow...

UK expands financing support for Guyana to £3 billion

The Government of Guyana has welcomed the United Kingdom Export Finance’s (UKEF) decision to increase its financing capacity for Guyana from £2.1 billion to £3 billion (One £ = US$1.32), a move that signals deepening confidence in the South...

Guyana, China exploring collaboration in manufacturing, infrastructure, telecommunication & green development

–China’s Ambassador says CHINA and Guyana are set to deepen their long-standing partnership with China opening its door wider to Guyana, offering new opportunities in infrastructure, manufacturing, telecommunication, and sustainable development,...

Guyana’s maritime sector gets timely boost with two pilot boats

THE Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, on Friday, commissioned two new pilot vessels, which represent a new standard in maritime safety and service in Guyana. The two new pilot boats, named Haiakwa and Haiama, which are indigenous names...

Guyana Cancer Foundation hosts annual tree wrapping ceremony

WITH the ultimate goal of bringing awareness to breast cancer, the Guyana Cancer Foundation on Friday hosted its annual Tree Wrapping Ceremony in observation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025. Joining in the ceremony, British High Commissioner...

Guyana: Turning urgency into advantage

Dear Editor, GUYANA is navigating one of the most extraordinary moments in its modern history. With vast new oil discoveries transforming its economic outlook almost overnight, the country has embarked on an ambitious programme of investment,...

Reports: Former DMV educator, Olympic runner arrested on illegal immigration claims

(WEAA) — Federal immigration agents arrested the superintendent of Iowa's largest school district last week, a former Baltimore City and D.C. principal and Coppin State track star, on claims he was in the U.S. illegally. The Des Moines school...

Firm behind illegal immigrant superintendent hire placed school leaders nationwide

Fox News' Nate Foy provides an update on the case against Ian Roberts, who faces up to 10 years in prison for a federal gun charge after being arrested by ICE. Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley weighs in. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...

Culture Ministry meets with stakeholders on Mashramani 2026 

In a bid to improve the quality of the Mashramani Costume and Float Parade, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport met with stakeholders on Wednesday at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre. The gathering consisted of costume designers,...

Celebrating our indigenous avifauna

Birdwatchers revel in the moment when large species like hawks, macaws and toucans appear in the binocular frame simply because of their colourful feathers, and in the case of the toucan, its strikingly large black bill. It is from the seemingly...

PM Phillips underscores women’s leadership, moral renewal at ‘Mantle of Deborah’ Summit

– says moral leadership and integrity vital to national transformation Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, asserted that Guyana’s continued transformation must be anchored in moral leadership, integrity, and the full...