March 2025

Rain denies Guyana’s chance to reach Women’s Super50 final

Rain denies Guyana’s chance to reach Women’s Super50 final

Guyana’s hopes of reaching the Regional Women’s Super50 final were dashed as their final league match against Trinidad and Tobago was abandoned due to rain, resulting in a no-result at Warner Park, St. Kitts. The washout meant Guyana finished third in the standings. A victory was essential for Guyana to secure a place in the
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Venezuela interacted with FPSO platforms ‘undoubtedly under Guyana’s jurisdiction’ – says Ralph Gonsalves

Ralph Gonsalves, the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, has made it clear that the recent Venezuelan naval incursion into Guyana’s maritime territory, particularly its interaction with Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) platforms, falls “undoubtedly under Guyana’s jurisdiction.” Gonsalves, who is the principal interlocutor under the Argyle Declaration, a peace treaty signed
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Mae’s Schools was not insured, temporary accommodation being set up for students

See below the full statement from Mae’s Schools The Mae’s School, having experienced the unfortunate event of a fire which completely destroyed its main structure on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, is currently putting urgent systems in place to ensure that the educational journey of its children continues uninterrupted. The building previously housed the playground, primary
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Third National Assembly of Girls opens in bid to empower young women

Scores of young women from across Guyana gathered at the Parliament Buildings on Wednesday as the Sitting of the Third National Assembly of Girls officially commenced. Held around International Women’s Day, the Assembly allows participants to debate a self-chosen motion addressing issues relevant to the interest of women and girls. This Assembly also marks the
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Champions Trophy: New Zealand knock out South Africa to set up title bout with India

New Zealand powered their way into the Champions Trophy final with a thumping 50-run win over South Africa after centuries from Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson. The Black Caps opted to bat first in Lahore and posted a tournament-record 362-6 in a superbly-paced one-day innings. It was built on a 164-run partnership for the second
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Over 1,000 students affected by devastating fire at Mae’s Schools; Minister of Education pledges support

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, Wednesday morning visited Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, which was tragically destroyed by fire. The blaze, which began just before 8:00 hrs, quickly spread across the school, which serves over 1,000 students across Nursery, Primary, and Secondary levels. Fortunately, most students had not yet arrived for the school day, and those
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