March 2025

Reg. 10 housing applications backlog to be cleared by mid-year – Croal

Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal revealed on Friday that the backlog for house lot applications in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) is expected to be cleared by mid-year. “Region 10 will be cleared all before the middle of this year. “So anyone, by middle of this year in Region 10, that has not been
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300 Kwakwani residents get house lots in first phase of new development

A new housing scheme is under development in Kwakwani, Region 10, as part of efforts to provide residents with safer and better living conditions. The first 300 house lots were allocated on Friday during a ‘Dream Realised’ housing initiative in the community. Kwakwani residents, especially those who live by the waterfront area, deal with massive
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Political discourse must not lead to divisions, conflict – ERC 

See below full release from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has noted with deep concern the increasing tensions in several communities, as we approach the official campaign period for the General and Regional  Elections expected later this year.  The Commission is cognizant of various public discourse taking place on and offline,
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AAG implements ‘inclusive coaching’ to bolster CARIFTA preparation

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is taking a collaborative approach to preparing its young athletes for the prestigious CARIFTA Track and Field Championships, which will be held in Trinidad and Tobago over the Easter weekend. In a move designed to maximise the talent pool, the AAG employs a “collective input” strategy, drawing on the
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Third election observer workshop held in Guyana ahead of 11 electoral processes across the Caribbean this year

Third election observer workshop held in Guyana ahead of 11 electoral processes across the Caribbean this year

This year, eleven Caribbean nations will hold electoral processes, marking a critical opportunity for strengthening democracies and inclusive participation across the Region. In this context, representatives from CARICOM electoral management bodies attended a two-day workshop from March 26-27 in Georgetown, Guyana, aimed at enhancing their skills in electoral observation and strengthening their role in promoting
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‘I’m in a good space’- Savory targets consistency in Four-Day cricket

Consistency is the watchword for Kemol Savory, who has emerged as one of Guyana Harpy Eagles’ reliable middle-order batsmen in recent times. Also trusted into leadership, and at times donning the gloves behind the stumps, Savory has been a key member of the Guyana unit this season, averaging over 50 with the bat, despite missing
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IPL 2025: RCB hand CSK biggest-ever home defeat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) made it two wins from two at the start of the Indian Premier League with a 50-run victory over five-time champions Chennai Super Kings. RCB, still chasing their first IPL title, battled their way to 197-7 and then impressively restricted their hosts to 146-8. England opener Phil Salt provided a fast start with
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Guyanese diaspora urged to join national transformation at Toronto job fair set for April 05

In a bid to accelerate Guyana’s economic transformation, Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud is calling on the Guyanese Diaspora in Canada to seize a unique opportunity at the upcoming job fair in Toronto this Saturday, April 05. This event is set to connect skilled professionals with some of the country’s top companies and public agencies, paving
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Amaya Milk Company introduces Havan ‘pure cow’ Ghee 

As Navratri approaches, Amaya Milk Company proudly announces the launch of Havan Ghee, a premium, 100% pure cow ghee prepared in strict accordance with Vedic principles. Free from additives and preservatives, Havan Ghee is designed specifically for religious offerings, embodying the essence of purity and tradition. The havan (sacred fire ritual) is a fundamental aspect
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Jagdeo condemns all forms of violence, including political violence

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, Thursday condemned all forms of violence, emphasising that peaceful protest and freedom of speech should be respected and maintained. Addressing reporters during a press briefing at his party’s Freedom House, Georgetown office, Jagdeo stated, “We condemn violence in all its forms – political violence or
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