3rd Biennial Early Childhood Conference to focus on mental health & virtual learning
The 3rd Biennial Early Childhood Conference opened today under the theme, “Investing in quality early childhood education: focusing on child mental health and virtual...
Applications open for teachers’ duty-free concession
The Education Ministry has opened the application process for teachers to apply for duty-free concession for vehicles.
The deadline for submission is April 8, 2022....
GECOM’s continuous registration captures 6,567 applicants so far
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has completed some 6,567 applications countrywide, since the beginning of its continuous registration exercise on March 7.
From that number,...
Marcus Bisram freed
US-based Guyanese Marcus Bisram, a murder accused, is now a free man following a ruling delivered today by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ),...
Kwakwani residents worried after pets found dead, beheaded allegedly by jaguar
Farmers within the vicinity of the Kwakwani Airstrip and Jonestown, Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) are now fearful for their lives following a recent daylight...
Continuous Registration exercise: GECOM to meet APNU/AFC today
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is slated to meet with representatives of the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) coalition today to...
GDF rank killed at wedding house was trying to stop a fight – mother
Chaves Mangal, the 28-year-old Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal, who was stabbed to death at his sister’s wedding celebrations, was trying to stop a...
Corentyne rice millers reduce paddy prices again
Following the announcement by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday that rice millers in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) agreed that they would continue to...
Private Sector suggests relief grants, income tax removal among measures to cushion rising cost...
Though the Guyana Government has already budgeted a whopping $5 billion to address the rising cost of living locally, two major Private Sector players...
Duo killed in Berbice accident identified; eyewitness says cars were racing
The two persons who were this morning killed in an accident at the Borlam Turn, Corentyne, Berbice in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) have been...
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Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...
Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...