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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…
Hand-In-Hand named title sponsor for ‘Big Man’ Over-40 Inter-County
Hand in Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd will be the title sponsor for the Big Man Over-40 Inter-County tournament that commences on November 19 in Berbice and Essequibo.
The Insurance giants is the oldest property insurer in Guyana…
Khusal Singh: From selling DVDs in Regent St. alleyway to becoming UG Valedictorian
With a perfect 4.0 Grade Point Average (GPA), Khusal Singh became the valedictorian of the University of Guyana’s 2023 graduation class.
He is one of over 3,000 students graduating from the university and he is leaving with a Bachelor’s…
Khushal Singh is UG’s 2023 Valedictorian
Twenty-six-year-old Khushal Singh has emerged as the University of Guyana’s 2023 valedictorian. He completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Management with a perfect GPA of 4.0 capturing both the President’s Medal for the Best Graduating…
Wakenaam gets ‘first, well-equipped’ $84 million Primary School
Faced with a state of disrepair for several years, coupled with concerns from parents about the safety of their children, a new state-of-the-art Arthurville Primary School was commissioned on Tuesday at Wakenaam, Region Three.…
Tattoo artist arrested with ganja in Berbice
Police ranks in Berbice on Saturday arrested a tattoo artist from Rose Hall Town with 436 grams of marijuana during a cordon and search operation.
The ranks, acting on information received, went to the home of 29-year-old Nicholson…
‘A new future’ – Software launched to improve information sharing, efficiency at schools
Aimed at transforming the delivery of education by improving information sharing and efficiency in schools, the Ministry of Education on Monday launched the Education Management Information System (EMIS) software.
The software was…
Ambitious youth volunteer turned lawyer has passion for criminal law
By Lazeena Yearwood
Lazeena@newsroom.gy
Christopher Belfield is an avid volunteer for several social organisations and now he will serve the country as a State Prosecutor attached to the Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions…
Better facilities for ‘tech’ students as GTI gets new $200M building
As Guyana’s economy transforms, there is a greater demand for workers with technical skills and the Government Technical Institute (GTI) is now better equipped to continue responding to this demand with a new $200 million state-of-the-art…
Adequate space now as St. Winefride’s school gets $85M new wing
In an effort to address the issue of space constraints, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday commissioned a new $85M wing at the St Winefride’s Secondary School.
The new wing consists of classrooms which will be occupied…