Greater opportunities, visibility for women entrepreneurs at upcoming Women in Business Expo
IN 2016, acclaimed fashion designer and entrepreneur Sonia Noel had a vision to create greater opportunities and visibility for women entrepreneurs, particularly those starting new businesses and introducing new products to the market. This month, that vision will take on a special meaning when the Women in Business Expo (dubbed Expo 30) stages a […]
75% of Small Business Bureau-supported firms remain operational – Minister Rodrigues
By Altovise Thornton UNDERLINING the importance of continued support for entrepreneurs beyond the start-up phase of a business, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, said 75 per cent of businesses that have been monitored by the Small Business Bureau (SBB) over the last six years are still in operation. The government […]
Acting decisively to protect Guyana’s children
WHEN a government hears the concerns of parents, teachers and religious leaders and responds within days, it is doing what a government is supposed to do. This weekend, Guyanese saw exactly that. Education Minister Sonia Parag announced that every report of bullying and violence in schools, whether formal or raised on social media, is being […]
GIA, Waramuri book final spots
Courts optical U-11 football finals… THE finals of the Courts Optical U-11 football finals will see a new champion being crowned. Saturday’s quarter final and semi-final action at the Ministry of Education ground saw heated action, but when the dust settled City-side, Georgetown International Academy, will tackle the hinterland team Waramuri Primary at the Ministry […]
Soldanza supports International Archery Championships
Archery Guyana Inc. has welcomed Soldanza as a supporter of the International Archery Championships, scheduled to be held from October 22–25, 2026, at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence. Soldanza’s support reflects its commitment to Guyanese communities, the development of sport and opportunities for local athletes to showcase their talent on the international stage. Soldanza is […]
Several sport associations applaud President Ali’s restrictions on vaping products
SEVERAL sport associations across the country have applauded the president’s effort to ban the importation of vaping. A release from the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) stated, ‘The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) welcomes and commends the Government of Guyana, led by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, for its announced decision to restrict the importation of […]
CAMS looking to celebrate 25 years with dominant performance on November 1
CARIBBEAN America Motorsports (CAMS), a household name in the motorsport arena, is celebrating 25 years of existence this year and is aiming to leave a lasting mark. The team is fielding an 18-member unit to the November 1 Caribbean Clash of Champions to produce a performance worthy of its silver jubilee. Team Leader Afraz Allie […]
Glorious Glasgow gives Chase Academic Foundation a spectacular win in opener
Republic Bank Schools Football League… CHASE Academic Foundation showed why they are the team to beat in the 2026 edition of the Republic Bank Schools Football League with a gorgeous victory over Annandale Secondary in their opening clash. The champs wasted no time on Sunday at the Ministry of Education ground, putting down markers […]
Persaud, George, Deo, Bacchus, Wilkie lead the way on Day One
Strong start for Guyana at DSB Suriname Invitational 2026… TEAM Guyana, representing the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC), made an encouraging start to the DSB Suriname Invitational 2026, delivering several impressive performances across the various divisions on Day One at the Surinaamsche Golf Club in Paramaribo. Leading the charge were Patanjilee Persaud, Avinash Persaud, Paton […]
‘I’m Sam’ completes demolition job from Js Racing Stables
JS Racing Stables made a clean sweep at the Showdown of Champions with five majestic wins on the day. Guyana Cup runner-up horse, I’m Sam, stormed to victory in the feature race at the Port Mourant Turf Club. As the sun set, the pace increased for the 1750 metres race and jockey Mattheus Aguiar showed […]
