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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...
$1B Westminster Secondary to be one of the most resourced schools– Education Minister
The first of its kind in one of the country’s largest housing schemes, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, the...
‘Pride cannot feed you’: Nicholas Chesney’s ‘chips’ business enabled him to complete UG
By Shena Henry Nicholas Chesney, 30, is a cameraman and is now the holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical...
Former UG Vice-Chancellor to head Guyana Online Academy of Learning
The former University of Guyana Vice-Chancellor and University of West Indies Professor, Dr. Jaccob Opadeyi, is expected to head the...
Guyana’s total doses of COVID vaccines now 152,000; 25,000 doses of Sputnik V here
See full statement from the Ministry of Health below: At about noon today, Guyana received an additional 25,000 doses of...
First Smart Classroom in Reg. 3 commissioned at the Leonora Secondary School
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Thursday commissioned a Smart Classroom at the Leonora Secondary School in Region Three, Essequibo...
Texila American University launches free CXC platform
Texila American University (TAU) and Smartlabz, in partnership with Ministry of Education, has launched its CXC Academy, a digital education...
Crime Chief graduates with LLB
Crime Chief and Deputy Commissioner of ‘Law Enforcement’ (ag.), Wendell Blanhum, has graduated from the University of Guyana with a...
Smart classrooms now at Brickdam and East Ruimveldt Secondary Schools
The Ministry of Education Thursday commissioned smart classrooms at the Brickdam Secondary School and the East Ruimveldt Secondary School in...
Minister Rodrigues commits to resolving age-old Bee Hive land issue
Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues has pledged to pursue a resolution to the land matter...
Gov’t will refashion UG to better respond to the needs of modern society—President Ali
President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali, on Friday evening, reiterated his government’s commitment to refashioning the University of Guyana (UG)...
UG’s best graduating students in medicine and social science receive Prime Minister’s Medal
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Friday conferred two students of the University of Guyana Class of 2020, with...
Education Ministry, Chinese Embassy launch Friendship Youth Leadership Development Award
The Ministry of Education and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Guyana signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Almost 200 reports made via 914 domestic violence hotline
Four months after being established, a total of 197 reports were made to the domestic violence toll-free hotline number –...
Guyana vaccinates 15, 524 against COVID-19 as immunization rollout continues
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday said that he is pleased with the interest citizens are showing in...
Six-month direct payment plan for pensioners introduced
A six-month direct payment plan has been introduced for pensioners who are unable to leave their homes and visit distribution...
Fully funded scholarships for Guyanese being offered by Indian High Commission
The High Commission of India has announced that is offering fully-funded scholarships through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)...
CID to question Cevons Boss over Mandela land deal
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cevons Waste Management Inc. Morse Archer has been asked to report to the Criminal Investigation...
1178 passengers utilized Guyana/Suriname ferry crossing since reopening
One month after the ferry service between Moleson Creek, Corentyne and South Drain, Suriname reopened, some 1178 persons have utilized...
