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2025 Inter-Guiana Games… Delegations from Suriname, French Guiana to arrive for final prep
Nov 02, 2025 Sports Kaieteur Sports –High-level delegations from French Guiana and Suriname is expected to arrive in Guyana this week to meet with Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, and officials from the National Sports Commission (NSC) to...
New satellite to give Navy sharper eyes, faster links at sea
The Navy’s operations at sea are set for a significant upgrade following the launch of the communication satellite GSAT-7R by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday. The new satellite will provide enhanced real-time imagery and...
Final preparations underway as Guyana gears up to host 2025 Inter-Guiana Games
High-level delegations from French Guiana and Suriname are expected to arrive in Guyana this week for a crucial meeting with Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, and officials of the National Sports Commission (NSC) to finalize plans for the 2025...
2025 Inter-Guiana Games protocols to be signed this week
THE final countdown to the 2025 Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) begins this week as high-level sporting delegations from French Guiana and Suriname arrive in Georgetown to finalise plans for the event. The officials will meet with Steve Ninvalle, the...
d'ONS Foundation fosters a sustainable future for Suriname
Suriname was a Dutch colony from 1667 to 1954, after which it became an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, gaining full independence in 1975. Since then, ties have largely been severed. "When the Netherlands withdrew after...
Explained: Why ISRO’s CMS-03 Satellite Is A Game-Changer For The Indian Navy
Last Updated:November 03, 2025, 12:16 IST Launched aboard the LVM3-M5 ‘Bahubali’, the 4,410-kg CMS-03 will give the Navy secure, real-time communication links and unmatched maritime domain awareness across the Indian Ocean The CMS-03 satellite...
India launches heaviest communications satellite using its most powerful rocket
India successfully launches the heaviest communication satellite from its soil. NEW DELHI, Nov 2: India on Sunday achieved a major milestone in its space program with the successful launch of its heaviest communication satellite, CMS-03, aboard...
SciTech | Nov 03, 2025 | 13 min read ISRO scripts history with ‘Bahubali’ rocket launch
Others SciTech #Sriharikota The heaviest communication satellite to be launched from the Indian soil onboard a new generation, homegrown ‘Bahubali’ rocket was successfully placed into the intended orbit on Sunday, ISRO said. The communication...
Thales secures contract for France low orbit space radar
The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded Thales a contract to develop, deliver, and deploy a new ground-based radar system for the surveillance of low Earth orbit. Named Aurore, the system will monitor satellites and debris from the...
France's Toulouse Fashion Week offers a distinctive take on fashion
It’s not uncommon to see fashion weeks crop up in cities beyond Milan or Paris. Yet few are as established or as distinctive as Toulouse Fashion Week (TFW). Organised by the Institut des arts et de la mode association, since 2019, it has brought...
KLM flight to Suriname diverts to French Guiana over unmanned control tower
A KLM plane from Amsterdam to Suriname diverted to neighboring French Guiana on Wednesday afternoon local time because the control tower was unmanned. Several air traffic controllers had called in sick, Surinamese Transport Minister Raymond...
Start of Commissioning of Sinnamary Biomass Power Plant in French Guiana
The first boiler ignitions, a key milestone in the commissioning process of the Sinnamary biomass power plant, took place in early April 2025. This initial phase marked the beginning of technical tests. The largest biomass power plant in French...
‘Bahubali’ rocket lifts India’s heaviest satellite
India’s heaviest communication satellite, CMS-03, weighing 4,410 kg, was successfully placed into the intended orbit on Sunday by the new-generation ‘Bahubali’ rocket, LVM3-M5, ISRO said. The multi-band communication satellite will provide...
Reflections from Suriname: My journey at the first Guianame conference and art exposition
Alyce Cameron with her work: Lady of Gold (left), Ogun (right) (Photo: Courtesy of the artist) By Alyce Cameron This week, multi-disciplinary artist Alyce Cameron shares her experience as a participant of the inaugural Guianame Conference and...
Officials to sign off on Protocol Agreement for Inter-Guiana Games this week
High-level delegations from French Guiana and Suriname are expected to arrive in Guyana this week to meet with Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, and officials from the National Sports Commission (NSC) to finalise plans for the 2025 Inter-Guiana...
‘Bahubali’ gears up for lift-off: ISRO to launch heaviest communication satellite from Indian soil today
Indian Navy’s GSAT-7R (CMS-03) communication satellite ahead of its launch by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). | Photo Credit: Defence PRO via PTI Photo ISRO's over 4,000 kg communication satellite CMS-03 is all set to be launched from...
India’s eyes in space: ISRO launches its most powerful satellite using indigenous Bahubali rocket; What makes it special?
Home News Indias eyes in space: ISRO launches its most powerful satellite using indigenous Bahubali rocket; What makes it special? This mission will make India's space-based naval network completely self-reliant. (Image: X/@isro) New Delhi:...
ISRO launches record 4,410-kg communication satellite 'CMS-03' via ‘Bahubali’ rocket
Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru Bengaluru, Nov 2: In a landmark achievement for India’s space sector, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday successfully launched its heaviest communication satellite, CMS-03, weighing 4,410...
India Hits New Space Milestone By Launching Heaviest Satellite On 'Bahubali' Rocket | Top Points
Last Updated:November 02, 2025, 21:48 IST ISRO launched its CMS-03 communication satellite, weighing 4,410 kg, to a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) onboard the 43.5-metre-tall LVM3-M5 rocket. Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + + Follow usOn Google...
Guyana a gateway to more than 400 million consumers across Latin America & C’bean – Go-Invest Head
The International Business Conference (IBC) 2025 continued on Wednesday with an emphatic message from Guyana’s Chief Investment Officer, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, who underscored that Guyana’s rising investment profile must be viewed not in isolation...