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UG’s new academic year to commence on Sept 12 with both online, face to...

See below for a statement from the University of Guyana on its new academic year: The University of Guyana is set to commence the new...

Specialist Math Teachers being created to improve student learning 

Over the next four days, 30 teachers from across Region Four will be engaged in a Specialist Mathematics Teacher Training programme. The programme aims to...

President expands robotics, programming across Guyana

Dr Irfaan Ali today tasked the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Public Service and the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport to collaborate...

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...

Preliminary CXC results by month-end

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is aiming to have the preliminary examination results for the year 2022 available by the last week of August. In...

New era of development on the horizon – President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali told this year’s Youths in Natural Resources (YNR) Apprentices that by 2030 they will be living in the best city...

Education Ministry working to ensure everyone benefits from “Because We Care” cash grants

Even as the distribution of the “Because We Care” cash grants and uniform allowance wrapped up on Friday, Education Minister Priya Manickchand said government is...

Education Ministry to appoint Assistant CEO to improve Literacy

With the aim of enhancing the area of literacy, the Education Ministry will be assigning an Assistant Chief Education Officer (CEO) to focus solely...

‘Because We Care Cash Grant’ distribution begins 

The Education Ministry this Morning launched the  2022 distribution of the 'Because We Care Cash Grant'.

NGSA results expected by September 15

Marking of the 2022 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) papers concluded on Monday and students can expect their results on or around September 15,...

Recent Articles

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...

11 homeless after fire flattens Angoy’s Avenue houses

  Eleven people are now homeless after fire destroyed two houses at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday. Rudolph Majeet disclosed that...

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory:  

‘Oil spill’ legislation to be tabled later this year – VP Jagdeo

A comprehensive oil spill legislation will be tabled in the National Assembly later this year, setting out the proposed procedures for oil spill preparation,...

Health Ministry begins chickenpox vaccination drive at Lusignan Prison

The Ministry of Health has commenced the administration of chickenpox vaccines to the general population at the Lusignan Prison, as the Guyana Prison Service...

Letter: Why does Dr Vincent Adams believe that he should not have been fired...

Dear Editor, In 2015, Permanent Secretaries Collin Croal and Nigel Dharamlall mounted political platforms during the General Election campaign, and both subsequently resigned, as required...

Scholarships available for Guyanese to pursue higher education in China

With a holistic plan to ensure free and equitable education is provided to citizens, the Governments of Guyana and China continue to collaborate to...

From next year, Guyanese no longer have to travel to Suriname for Schengen visas...

The processing of Schengen visas will become available in Guyana next year following the opening of a French Embassy here – a development which...

Execution of Corentyne Bridge project should be marked by affordability & mutual benefit –...

See full statement from Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce: The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) applauds the recent meeting between Suriname's President H.E Chandrikapersad Santokhi...