Guyana Badminton Association lauds $8 Billion Sports Budget: A Game-Changer for Local Sports Development

Jan 26, 2025 Sports Kaieteur Sports- The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) has welcomed the Government of Guyana’s announcement of an $8 billion allocation for sports in the National Budget. This historic investment underscores the government’s commitment …

The increasing role of oil revenue in Guyana’s development

GUYANA’S emergence as an oil-producing nation has transformed its ability to meet its needs, with oil revenue now contributing an increasingly larger share of the national budget. In just three years of oil fund withdrawals, now entering the fourth, this …

Guyana would do well with a few Marian Edgar Budde(s)

Dear Editor, Women are indeed made of sterner stuff.  The Right Rev Marian Edgar Budde stepped into a tornado and proved it.  While all of Washington, the capital of the world and of free speech, retreated in cowering silence, she was the latest in that …

Patriots in quest to digitise Guyana’s National Anthem

Candacy Burnette and Rohan Sagar By Milton Granum In a quest to make pertinent information accessible to school-aged children, Rohan Sagar has embarked on a mission to digitize Guyana’s National Anthem and other historic resources. “In many schools around …

Guyana cops gold, silver, bronze at 2025 Caribbean STEM Olympiads

Temidara Oyedotun Guyana secured one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals at the recently held third annual Caribbean STEM Olympiads (CSO) hosted by the Caribbean Science Foundation (CSF) which announced the results in a release yesterday. The Science, …

New US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base will help position Guyana as transport hub – Pres Ali

Guyana invited to chair group of new oil producing countries – Bharrat

Guyana Monetary Policy, Exchange Rate Regime and the linked role of fiscal policy reform

Introduction        In today’s column I draw attention to the linked roles of fiscal policy reform to the broader and more comprehensive roles of overall macroeconomic policy management in Guyana. I begin by pointing once again to the crucial governing …

Inspired by Guyana

Painter showcases the country’s natural diversity through art CREATIVITY can be sparked by anything, and, in Guyana, there seems to be no shortage of artists inspired by the country’s beauty. Born in 1994, Sheliza Rampersaud is an artist whose creative …

Thaddeus Lovell is the lone new face in the Guyana senior team

…surprised at selection but aims to perform with bat and ball WHILE off-spinning all-rounders Junior Sinclair and Richie Looknauth are hoping to play First-Class cricket they have represented Guyana at the 50-over level. But the only player to have never …