Category: News
News, sport and community reporting from LRTVS Newswatch in New Amsterdam, Berbice.
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LRTVS Newswatch Update 22st October, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — October 22, 2026 LRTVS Newswatch Update 22st October, 2026 Watch the full report on LRTVS Channel 10. By LRTVS NewsWatch Staff
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President Ali and Minister Mustapha pay final respects to veteran PPP stalwart
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 21, 2026 President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha joined mourners on Wednesday morning to pay their final respects to a long-standing member of the People's Progressive…
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40 social workers trained to help at-risk youth manage aggression
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 21, 2026 Forty social workers from several departments of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security have been trained in aggression replacement therapy, a approach aimed at helping…
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Human services ministry launches digital system to upgrade client records
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 21, 2026 Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud attended a training session on Tuesday morning for officers on the new Guyana Social Services System, known…
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LRTVS Newswatch Update 21st October, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — October 21, 2026 LRTVS Newswatch Update 21st October, 2026 Watch the full report on LRTVS Channel 10. By LRTVS NewsWatch Staff
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LRTVS Newswatch Update 20th October, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — October 20, 2026 LRTVS Newswatch Update 20th October, 2026 Watch the full report on LRTVS Channel 10. By LRTVS NewsWatch Staff
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143-year-old Limoges City Hall destroyed by fire during nationwide protests in France
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 19, 2026 Masked protesters set fire to the 19th century city hall in Limoges, central France, on Saturday, October 17, destroying about two thirds of the 143-year-old building. The…
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Minister Persaud visits Timehri women’s prison, pledges WIIN skills training
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 19, 2026 Minister of Human Services Dr. Vindhya Persaud spent hours on Saturday morning with close to 80 inmates at the Timehri women's prison, listening to their stories, struggles…
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Housing Minister hears Falls Top residents’ concerns in Region One
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 19, 2026 Residents of Falls Top, Region One, raised a number of concerns affecting their daily lives during an engagement with Minister of Housing Collin Croal on Sunday. Among…
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Health Ministry holds cancer awareness session for Pinktober
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 19, 2026 The Ministry of Health hosted an interactive cancer awareness session on Friday, October 16, aimed at educating staff on cancer prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment. The…
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Agriculture Minister unveils embankment, road and $500,000 machinery aid for Big Biaboo farmers
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 19, 2026 Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha announced a series of interventions for farmers in Big Biaboo during a community engagement, covering drainage, farm infrastructure and market access. Top of…
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Women-owned firms lead small business bureau loan programme
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — October 19, 2026 Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond says women-owned businesses account for more than 50 percent of enterprises benefiting from the Small Business Bureau's loan guarantee…