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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...
Guyanese Webby winners hope to inspire local tech shift
A group of Guyanese this year won a Webby Award, the leading international award honouring excellence on the internet, and...
Edu Ministry Nursery Unit assists parents with creative at home learning activities
Many parents in Region Two were engaged by the Ministry of Education’s Nursery Unit this year to assist them in...
Breakfast prog. launched for 25 primary schools in Region 5
More than half of the 73 Grade Six pupils attending the Belladrum Primary School in Region Five (Mahaica- Berbice) require...
Every school child will be screened for visual problems – Dr Hutson
Recognising the need for intervention for visually impaired children, the Ministry of Education will be teaming up with the Ministry...
St. George’s High school to be rebuilt at same location
Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Monday said that the St. George’s High school will be reconstructed at its original location...
Changes to the current NGSA placement system being explored – Manickchand
The National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) is Guyana’s secondary school placement examination but Education Minister Priya Manickchand said that reforming...
Full education access achievable by 2025 with new schools across the country
A number of new secondary schools will be constructed before 2025 as the government pushes to achieve full secondary education,...
Science lab, more classroom space for St. Winifride’s secondary school students
A sum of $85 million is being spent to expand the St. Winifride’s Secondary school at Garnett Street, Georgetown, so...
US teaching positions available for Guyanese teachers
Guyanese teachers can now take advantage of the opportunity to work in full-time, salaried positions within the US educational system...
Batch of topshelf ramen unfit for human consumption
See the full statement from the Food and Drug Department below: The Government Analyst- Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) hereby...
More comfort for East Ruimveldt students with $175M expansion
Some 300 students of the East Ruimveldt Secondary school in Georgetown should attend classes more comfortably in about five months’...
Chief Justice orders that Ramps Logistics be issued local content certificate
Trinidadian-headquarted company Ramps Logistics, which offers supply chain management services in Guyana, must be issued its Local Content Certificate and...
New online courses for teachers with support from Commonwealth of Learning
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is supporting Guyana’s National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) – the agency responsible for...
Guyana aiming for 90 per cent reduction in Malaria cases by 2025
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is seeking to reduce the mortality rate and the number of cases of malaria in...
Displaced vendors to return to new Mon Repos market within weeks
The newly constructed Mon Repos market on the East Coast Demerara will be fully operable for vendors within weeks, Minister...
Treatment for memory loss, brain disorders now offered in Guyana
People suffering from memory loss and other associated illnesses linked to stress and anxiety or any setbacks mentally could now...
Full development of local tourism as gov’t considers sectoral support
With tourism becoming a major contributor to Guyana’s gross domestic product and adding to the country’s economic diversification, the government...
December 07 set for case management in elections petition appeal
The Court of Appeal has set December 07 for a case management conference (CMC) into the APNU+AFC’s elections petition #88...
