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Essequibo patron wins Digicel’s all inclusive trip to CPL finals

...gets to jet off to the twin island of Trinidad and Tobago with three of her friends With the upcoming Hero CPL Finals a...

Bizarre Ronaldo statue overshadows airport naming event

(BBC) Football fans have been questioning the resemblance of a statue of Cristiano Ronaldo unveiled on the Portuguese island of Madeira. Many on social media...

Full-size Titanic replica being built in China

(BBC) A full-size replica of the Belfast-built Titanic is to become the top attraction at a Chinese theme park. Construction of the 269m long ship,...

Hollywood’s oldest working actress, dies at 105

(CNN) Connie Sawyer, who was the oldest working actress in Hollywood, has died at 105, her daughter Lisa Dudley tells CNN. Sawyer suffered a heart attack...

Horse and carriage for Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's Prince Harry and his US bride Meghan Markle will have a public horse-drawn carriage ride after marrying in...

Man waits 10 days in airport for online girlfriend

(BBC) You might expect love to hurt, but for one lovesick Dutch man in China it resulted in a hospital trip for exhaustion. Alexander Pieter...

Batman filming paused after Robert Pattinson ‘tests positive for coronavirus’

(BBC) Filming for The Batman has been suspended again, days after it resumed following the coronavirus lockdown. The pause in filming, confirmed by Warner Bros,...

Phagwah photos from celebrations at Everest Ground

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha held its Phagwah celebrations yesterday afternoon at the Everest Cricket Ground on Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown. Following are festive and colourful...

Burt Reynolds: Hollywood star dies, 82

BBC- Burt Reynolds, the wisecracking 1970s movie heartthrob and Oscar nominee, has died at the age of 82. According to Us Weekly, he passed away...

Buju Banton live in concert on May 25

Reggae Super star Buju Banton is confirmed to perform in Guyana on May 25, 2019 as part of the Independence Carnival Celebrations. Over the past...

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Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...