Cybersecurity training hosted to promote digital security
In commemoration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday hosted a cybersecurity awareness training session for heads of public...
UG to launch inaugural virtual career fair on Friday
Thousands of prospective students, both locally and internationally, hoping to secure a place at the University of Guyana (UG) to further their academic careers,...
GTU turns down Govt’s 3-year offer of salary increases from 2024 – VP Jagdeo
“We were unprepared to do a multi-year (agreement) going forward, but we conceded that we will now offer the teachers or the GTU a multi-year agreement. We said to them that we can’t go retroactive, but we’re prepared to sign a three-year agreement from beginning 2024, and you have one to two weeks to go back and come up with what you would like to see in the multi-year proposal, and we would start the negotiations. [But] they walked out,” the Vice President noted.
GYSBI launches scholarships in technical studies for Guyanese
Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) on Wednesday launched its Technical Scholarship aimed at supporting educational opportunities for persons between the ages of 16 and...
APA makes donations to survivors of Mahdia Sec. School deadly fire
The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) distributed hampers comprising of items collected during a recent donation drive to support those affected by the Mahdia Secondary...
US-funded B-PRO Project launched to advance law enforcement practices
The Acting Political Chief of the U.S. Embassy, Henry Rector met with the top brass of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) including Commissioner of...
Refresher training held for Master Trainers on renewed curriculum for Nursery level
The Education Ministry will pilot the Guyana Renewed Curriculum in Year Two of the pilot schools as of September 2023. Both Years one and...
4 Guyanese awarded scholarships to study Petroleum Sciences in China
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) on Friday awarded scholarships to four Guyanese students to study Petroleum Sciences in China.
The initiative is part of a...
92 public schools for full reopening in September; 846 others on rotation
The Education Ministry has made a move to completely reopen 92 schools across the three levels, with the remainder – 846 –operating on a...
$14 Million Nursery School commissioned at Kokshebai, Region 9
Pupils in Kokshebai, South Pakaraimas, Region Nine will no longer have to walk for miles to receive an education with the commissioning of a...
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President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali assured the 170 children participating in a national youth camp organised by Men on Mission (MoM) that the government...
African organisations receive Emancipation grants
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For the...
“Come out of your offices” – Parag says NDC councillors, overseers must be visible...
By: Trichell Sobers
Neighbourhood Democratic Councillors and Overseers from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) were today urged to be more visible and proactive in their respective communities.
The...
With greater production, Guyana to establish cassava flour mill to target int’l markets
With increased production of cassava on the local market, Guyana is moving to establish an industrial cassava flour mill, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced...
Govt considering causeway proposal for Berbice deep-water port project
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Letter: Isn’t it time the PNC begs pardon from Guyanese?
Dear Editor,
But would seem as if the Lyrics of Lynn Anderson’s 1970 song, “Rose Garden” were scribed with the PNC Party in mind. Their...
$565.3M pump station commissioned at Greenwich Park
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday commissioned the $565.3 million pump station at Greenwich Park on the East Bank of Essequibo, Region Three,...
Inconsistent court rulings should influence judicial promotions – Jagdeo suggests
The executive arm of the government has no power to intervene in the work of the judiciary.
However, in response to questions relating to the...
Govt proposes 7% salary increases for teachers for 2024
Despite the Guyana Teachers’ Union's (GTU) proposal of a 39.6 per cent across-the-board increase for 2024, the Government has reportedly made a counter proposal...