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Two feared drowned at Unity Beach
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ are investigating an incident at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara (ECD), which has left two persons missing after they were reportedly swept away by strong currents on Sunday afternoon. Missing are Lyodisa Waldron, called “Loyda,” a 20-year-old salesgirl of Victoria Village, ECD, and Andri Francis, called “Bobby,” a 31-year-old...
Aircraft crashes in Region Seven
A Cessna 182P Skylane aircraft N9347G, reportedly owned by well-known Guyanese pilot and operator Orlando Charles crashed on Sunday morning...
Five homeless as fire destroys Port Mourant house, arson suspected
A fire completely destroyed a house at Port Mourant on Tuesday morning, rendering five people homeless. Stephanie Cecil, 29, a...
World Bank approves $45M project to help Guyana combat climate change
The World Bank approved a project to help Guyana adapt to climate change and reduce flood risk in its coastal...
QC student wins Youth Environment competition
Gabriella Arjun of Queen’s College is this year’s “Top National Youth Environmental Speaker” after winning Recover Guyana’s second edition SHOUT...
Education Ministry, China sign MoU to launch Youth Leadership competition
The Unit of Allied Arts, under the Ministry of Education, and Chinese Embassy have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
Uganda holds nerve to seal maiden T20 World Cup win
A hard-fought three-wicket win on a challenging pitch gave Uganda their maiden win at the T20 World Cup. They beat...
OP-ED: Addressing Land Degradation and Restoration in Guyana
Guyana’s abundant natural resources, including fertile agricultural lands, mineral deposits, and vast rainforests, are the cornerstone of its non-oil economy...
CXC reverses decision to suspend examination subjects
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced that it will not proceed with the suspension of four examination subjects following...
Belize Defence Force Captain cops Best International Student Award at UG
Marion Hernandez, a Belize national, who is currently completing his degree in Dental Surgery at the University of Guyana (UG),...
New Amsterdam Multilateral School hailed as ‘model institution’
In a recent comprehensive audit conducted by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) during their visit to Guyana, the New Amsterdam...
Suspension of four subjects: CXC to meet education ministers
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), reeling from public outcry after a document was leaked showing it intended to suspend four...
Confucius Institute at UG crucial in strengthening Guyana-China relations
The Confucius Institute of the University of Guyana recently commemorated its 10th anniversary with an event held in the Education...
Graham’s Hall Primary School wins GNBS’ Standards in Academia Quiz Competition
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, concluded the third edition of its Standards in...
Police find ganja during raids in Timehri District, one man arrested
Police ranks of Regional Division 4’B’, on Thursday conducted an operation within the Timehri Police District and found over 90...
Spanish dictionaries, textbooks for all pupils from September – Manickchand
Education Minister Priya Manickchand recently highlighted that all primary school children will received government issued Spanish dictionaries and textbooks from...
With fewer pupils absent at NGSA, Manickchand upbeat about education sector’s recovery
More than 15,000 children were registered to write the 2024 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) and based on available data,...
Chicago teen earns doctoral degree at age 17
[CNN] – By age 14, Dorothy Jean Tillman had obtained an associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degree. Despite the impressive achievements,...
Education Ministry verifying dorms safety, comfort
The Government of Guyana is committed to fixing school dormitories across the country and Education Minister Priya Manickchand said verification...
Trinidad concludes ‘misunderstanding’ led to return of Guyanese milk products
See below the full statement issued by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago: The Ministry of Trade and Industry...
Taxi driver electrocuted while tending to ‘illegal’ connection at home
The body of Rondel Wilson called ‘Max’, 36, a taxi driver, was found at his Church Street, Stanleytown, West Bank...
