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‘Peace remains the great aspiration of human civilisation’ – Pres. Ali
See below the full message issued by President Irfaan Ali:
The Prince of Peace
On behalf of the First Lady and our family, I extend heartfelt greetings for a joyous, holy and peaceful Christmas to all Guyanese at…
Bahamas demands Venezuela’s respect for settled borders with Guyana
See below the full statement issued by Prime Minister of the Bahamas Phillip Davis
I wish to make it clear that The Commonwealth of The Bahamas supports the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, and its sovereignty and territorial integrity,…
UPDATE: More troops deployed, inclement weather persists in search for missing helicopter, crew
Additional troops were Thursday morning deployed as the search and rescue operation recommenced to locate the Bell 402 Army helicopter with seven Guyana Defense Force ranks on board.
And while efforts continue to locate the servicemen,…
IMF commends gov’t for economic management; welcomes commitment to fiscal discipline
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its 2023 Article IV Consultation report published today has commended the Government of Guyana for economic management, including the implementation of policies and initiatives geared at transforming…
Guyana’s economy has tripled since 2019; highest real GDP growth in the world – IMF
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Guyana and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting.
The Guyanese economy has tripled in size since the start of…
Over 1,700 teachers graduate from CPCE
A total of 1,796 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education on Wednesday, making it the largest cohort of teachers to ever graduate from Guyana’s only teacher training college.
It is also the largest cohort of…
Schoolboy, 11, dies hours after head slammed into gate
An 11-year-old pupil of the Strathspey Primary School, East Coast Demerara, succumbed on Monday, hours after a ‘playful’ incident at the school resulted in his head slamming into a gate.
Dead is Mark Harrypaul called ‘Joel’ of Vigilance…
Sod turned for US$4.9 million modern College of Medical Sciences
Officials on Friday afternoon turned the sod for a modern US$4.9 million College of Medical Sciences building, which will be constructed at the University of Guyana (UG).
The facility will include a lecture theatre to accommodate 200…
Demerara Bank awards 18 outstanding students
See below press release from Demerara Bank:
In July 2023, Demerara Bank initiated its annual Bursary Award Programme, inviting applications from students who had recently completed the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) and Caribbean…
Guyanese boys top CSEC and CAPE exams
Two Guyanese students, Alex Muntaz and Naresh Jagnanan, topped this year's Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) respectively.
Education Minister Priya…