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March 1, 2021
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CXC, CAPE to be held in June/July
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)...
Harmon’s talk of ‘ready to act, ready to engage’ is an insult to Guyanese – Dr. Singh
Wrapping up five days of debate on the 2021 National Budget, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh has poured cold water...
Guyana’s Arif Bulkan elected Vice-Chair of UN Human Rights Committee
Guyana’s Dr Arif Bulkan has been elected as one of the Vice Chairpersons of the United Nations Human Rights Committee....
10 new COVID cases recorded
Guyana on Monday recorded ten new COVID-19 cases from 461 tests. This takes the overall number of confirmed cases to...
‘The CEO must go!’ Linden nurses call for Hospital CEO to resign or be fired
Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) nurses and officials from the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) in Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) are...
Ministry of Education launches virtual reinforcement lessons for hinterland schools
By Shena Henry The Ministry of Education on Monday, March 1, 2021, launched virtual reinforcement lessons for schools in the...
Driver in serious condition after fuel truck crashes on Mahdia trail
A 35-year-old driver, Magiva Akeem Charles, is in a serious condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after the lost control...
Schools could reopen after Easter, depending on COVID vaccine rollout
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has announced that depending on the comprehensive rollout of COVID-19 vaccines done by the Ministry...
APNU+AFC too divisive, boorish to represent supporters – Nandlall
As the 2021 budget debate entered the homestretch, the APNU+AFC Parliamentary Opposition came in for harsh criticism over their representation...
DPP withdraws charge against one in murder of Kitty contractor
After spending the last two months on remand for the murder of Kitty, Georgetown contractor Peter Gonsalves, 28-year-old Kacey Heyliger...
Hetmyer, Chase meet minimum fitness standard; available for WI selection
Batsman Shimron Hetmyer and all-rounder Roston Chase have met the West Indies minimum fitness standard and are now available for...
Natural Resources Ministry says consultations on Local Content Policy to continue this week
Please see below statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources on the draft Local Content Policy: The Ministry of Natural...
