Problems continue to mar pensioners $100,000 distribution

Pensioners at the NIS office at Brickdam were unsure of where they should collect their cash grant cheque.
Pensioners at the NIS office at Brickdam were unsure of where they should collect their cash grant cheque.

The pensioners’ cash grant distribution which began on Monday continued to be plagued by disorganisation and delays yesterday and it is unclear how many are still to receive their $100,000 cheques from the government.

Georgetown Hospital performs Guyana’s first neonatal peritoneal dialysis

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in a release yesterday announced that its medical staff performed Guyana’s first neonatal peritoneal dialysis, describing it as a groundbreaking medical achievement that underscores the hospital’s commitment to advancing neonatal care.  

Lady Kanaimas edge Royals to clinch Female title

Kashif and Shanghai National Futsal By Michaelangelo  Jacobus The 2024/2025 Kashif and Shanghai National Futsal Tournament delivered unforgettable moments in the Female Division, as fans witnessed two dramatic matches that showcased skill and thrills with the Lady Kanaimas triumphing over the Lady Royals in the final.

India strike to put Australia on back foot in fifth test

SYDNEY,  (Reuters) – India’s pace attack, spearheaded by skipper Jasprit Bumrah, put Australia firmly on the back foot by taking four wickets in the first session of day two of the fifth test to leave the hosts on 101 for five at lunch today.

Sydney axing signals end of road for India captain Rohit

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – India’s tottering Border-Gavaskar Trophy defence may soon claim a second victim with skipper Rohit Sharma looking at the end of his test career after being dropped for the fifth and final test against Australia yesterday.