Upper Essequibo News Today

Forty women from regions Seven (Cuyuni/Mazaruni) and Nine (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) graduated on Friday evening from the Atlantic Maritime and

Title favourites Region Four had their toughest battle in the ongoing One Guyana President’s Cup but still managed to eke a win and keep their unbeaten record intact.In a key fixture to determine who qualifies for the semi-finals, Kelsey Benjamin’s g

Region Nine kept a perfect record in the One Guyana President’s Cup as they defeated Region Eight 3-0 when action continued at the National Track and Field Facility, West Coast Demerara, on Friday evening.After a goal fest in their opening encounter

15 goals were scored across the two matches that kicked off the inaugural One Guyana President’s Cup at the National Track and Field Facility, West Coast Demerara, on Sunday evening.Those victorious were Region Nine and host, Region Three as the figh

The Sand Creek Primary School in Region Nine ((Upper Takutu – Upper Essequibo) is now equipped with an uninterrupted electricity supply as a solar power system has been installed at the school.The solar power system consists of a 3.16 kilowatt peak (

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says new field trials for quinoa production and expansion of wheat cultivation will commence in Region Nine (Upper Takatu, Upper Essequibo) and Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) in the coming months.Mustapha o

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips is calling on Guyanese, especially those on the coastland and in Region Seven and Region 10 to prepare for an impending tropical wave, which is expected to sweep across the nation over the next five day

By Kurt CampbellKurt@newsroom.gyAfter spending five days in Guyana, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley returned to Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday and among his major announcements, moments after landing at the Piarco International Airport was that his go

April 28, 2021   Northern South America is heating up, and not just because of the massive oil fields being discovered offshore Guyana since May 2015. Provocative Moves On January 7, 2021, Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro launched a series of saber-rattling measures against neighboring Guyana, most notably issuing Decree No. 4.415, which claimed exclusive rights in the waters and seabed extending 200 nautical miles off the Orinoco Delta. The decree created a strategic zone, the “Territor...