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5 Computer Learning Centres established in Region 6

Five Computer Learning Centres were established on Friday in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) at the Auchlyne Primary School, the No. 36 Primary School, the...

Mashabo Primary School shines at NGSA despite challenges in that small hinterland community

By Raywattie Deonarine Mashabo, a picturesque Indigenous community on the Essequibo Coast with just a handful of residents, sits on the bank of the Mashabo...

2 Guyanese selected for prestigious Fulbright scholarship awards

Please see below full press release from US Embassy: The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the selection of two Guyanese scholars for 2022 Fulbright...

2 Guyanese teachers complete CARICOM’s Skilled Workers Programme

Two Guyanese Secondary School Teachers recently completed the CARICOM Skilled Workers Programme in Belize. Queen’s College Business Education Head of Department Ms Calisiah Richmond and Zeeburg...

400 Guyanese awarded gov’t scholarships in 2023 – Min Parag

In 2023, around 400 Guyanese were provided the opportunity to pursue tertiary education through scholarships awarded by the Ministry of Public Service, with more...

Guyana gets US$6.7M from World Bank to improve education sector

The Government of Guyana has been able to secure approval from the World Bank for a US$6.7 million grant from the Global Partnership for...

Textbooks for every primary school child to start soon – Manickchand

For the first time in history, the Education Ministry will be supplying every textbook needed for all primary school children in the public sector...

Aspiring biochemist Ramoll Baboolall overwhelmed at performance

– says he wrote 27 subjects in order to gain a scholarship to further his studies It was not a stroll in the park for...

CIOG schools secure 100% passes at NGSA 2023

The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG), and its schools, Al-Ghazali Islamic Academy in Georgetown and Meten- Meer- Zorg Islamic Academy at West Coast...

Over 60 young people participates in 3-day climate forum in Lethem

The South Rupununi Conservation Society (SRCS), in partnership with the Regional Democratic Council of Region Nine (Upper Takatu-Upper Essequibo) and with support from UNICEF...

Recent Articles

Guyana reaped over 20 million pounds of cassava for 2024

Guyana has reaped more than 20 million pounds of cassava in 2024 in line with its developmental trajectory to increase food productivity. This announcement was...

Pres. Ali pledges to advance agri prospects of Bonasika Creek

President Dr Irfaan Ali pledged to enhance the agricultural prospects of Bonasika Creek, during an early morning visit to the Essequibo River community today. Among...

ExxonMobil eyeing gas appraisal drilling at Haimara 3 & 4 wells

Oil giant ExxonMobil’s drill programme for Guyana for this year and beyond, includes plans to further appraise two well sites, in order to gauge...

Letter: Teachers dancing to whose tune?

Dear Editor, Dancing has dominated many a deliberation recently in Guyana and has been food for thought. The German teacher and author of “The Power...

Mahdia tragedy 1st anniversary: Separate memorial services planned for today

As Guyana reflects on the 20 innocent lives lost on May 21, 2023, during the tragic fire that ripped through the Mahdia Secondary School...

ERC urges appreciation for cultural diversity

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission: The United Nations (UN) designated May 21 as World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. This...

Pres. Ali urges contractors to expedite infrastructural works in Reg. 3

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday inspected housing and road infrastructure works in Region Three where he urged contractors to expedite the projects...

Conciliation cannot begin until teachers end strike – MoE

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On 12th May 2024, the Ministry of Education (MoE) initiated the conciliation process in keeping with the...

Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo

Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...

Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL

Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...