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Over $5.8B in “Because We Care” cash grants, uniform allowances to be distributed this...

The Government of Guyana will distribute a total of 193,679 “Because We Care” cash grants and school uniform allowances, with an estimated cost of...

WIIN programme applications soar to 10,000

The Women’s Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) programme registration numbers have soared to 10,000 applications countrywide. This is according to Human Services and Social...

100 fathers in Reg. 5 honoured for supporting their children’s educational development

The Education Department in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) has honoured 100 fathers for each being a role model and assisting in the all-around development of...

3-day programme to prepare for rollout of renewed curriculum being held

The Ministry of Education today rolled out a three-day programme for preparing for the rollout of the renewed curriculum. The programme is being held in...

Ketley Primary School retains title as Literacy Bee champions

The Ketley Primary School in Georgetown retained the title of Literacy Bee Champions today at the National Cultural Centre following their win back in...

First Smart classroom commissioned in Region 10

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Friday commissioned a smart classroom at the Christianburg Secondary School. This is the first of its kind in the...

Conversation on hair rules continues

The Ministry of Education is continuing the conversation to review the rules and guidelines regarding hairstyles for students. On Saturday afternoon, the Honourable Minister of...

Visually-impaired teen prepares to write additional subjects

…faces technical challenges When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the healthcare system, many students who were preparing to write various examinations were forced to overcome the...

Guyanese woman breaking barriers, opens her own school in Trinidad

– credits CPCE for her teaching success By Brandon Corlette The world recently celebrated International Women’s Day, and Guyanese Charlene Emanuelle Hernandez has continued to break...

Recent Articles

Colours of India store on fire

Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze. INews will...

DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

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...