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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...
Gov’t to make a one off payment of up to $50K to Venezuelan families in Georgetown
The Ministry of Social Protection will soon begin a ‘Shock Responsive Social Protection System’ aimed at ensuring that the essential...
Skills training for Venezuelan migrants in Guyana
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Government of Guyana through the Kuru Kuru Training College has...
Collapsed sea defence: resources diverted to protect farmlands in Mahaicony
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure says it is conducting emergency works at Dantzig, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (ECD) to assist...
Sea defence collapses in Mahaicony; over 1,000 acres of farmlands under threat
By Bibi Khatoon Farmers at Columbia and Dantzig, Mahaicony on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) are fearful they will...
Top student who can’t afford QC to attend Berbice High School, Gov’t to offer scholarship
Pawan Etwaroo, one of the Berbice Top students at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) has received a laptop from...
Family of Berbice top student cannot afford QC
The family of the Berbice top student at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment must take the tough decision to...
President, Opposition Leader to meet Thursday
President David Granger will on Thursday meet with Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on the appointment of a new Chair for...
Math shows slight jump; decline in other subjects at NGSA
The Education Ministry has recorded an improved performance in Mathematics at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) when compared to...
Essequibo’s top NGSA student wants to be President to help the poor
Venisha Lall, the Essequibo girl who tied with another student to take the top spot in this year’s National Grade...
Top NGSA student inspired by past top performers
“I feel excited, I am very, very excited. “I don’t know how to express this in words,” said 12-year-old Dave...
Dharmic Sabha moves to combat bullying, abuse in schools
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDS) on Saturday made a strong move towards limiting peer pressure, bullying and general abuse...
NGSA Results: Four Students from private schools share No.2 spot
Four students from three different private schools share the No.2 spot at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment. They are:...
NGSA Results: Nine students share No.4 spot
Nine students achieved the same scores to take the Top 4 spot at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment. They...
NGSA Results: Tie for No.3 spot
Two students secured the same amount of marks to take the Top 3 spot at this year’s National Grade Six...
Essequibo girl shares Top Spot at NGSA
Essequibo student Venisha Lall from the C.V Nunes Primary School shares the Top Spot at this year’s Grade Six Assessment...
NGSA Top Student is Dave Chowtie
Graham’s Hall Primary School student Dave Chowtie has been adjudged the Top Student at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment....
Every child has a gift, do not despise under-performers – Chief Education Officer
The country’s Chief Education Officer Marcel Hutson has urged parents not to discourage students who may not have performed as...
Wakenaam health facilities without reliable electricity; Lawrence promises to send ‘scoping team’
Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence has promised to send a ‘scoping team’ to visit and assess the issues plaguing...
