February 2022

The first day of ‘Operation Recovery’ saw education officers making contact and engaging over 500 school  children across the country, who were absent from the recent National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) mock examination. The goal is to…

Guyana made a winning start to the Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship on Saturday afternoon in the Dominican Republic. The U-20 Lady Jags emerged with a 2-0 success in their opening game of Group F with goals towards the end of both…

The Ministry of Health on Saturday reported that four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 1,220; of that amount, 49 people have died…

The New York Times - Scientists released a pair of extensive studies on Saturday that point to a market in Wuhan, China, as the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. The two reports, totaling about 150 pages, have not yet been published in a…

The Ministry of Human Services unveiled a spanking new training hall while hosting the historic girls’ empowerment day and Women Investment and Innovation (WIIN) graduation for 850 persons on Saturday. The training hall and…

Olympian Keevin Allicock was removed from Guyana’s team preparing for the American Boxing Confederation (AMBC) Elite Continental Championships, set for Guayaquil, Ecuador, from March 22 to April 2. Guyana Boxing Association (GBA)…

BEREGSURANY, Hungary, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Clutching a mobile phone number of a woman she had never met, Nataliya Ableyeva crossed the border from Ukraine into Hungary on Saturday, entrusted with a precious cargo. A stranger's children.…

Several areas in the Upper and Lower Pomeroon River in Region Two were Saturday morning reeling from the effects of flooding due mainly to continuous rainfall experienced in the region over the past three days. Residents, especially…

(Reuters) - Russian forces pounded Ukrainian cities with artillery and cruise missiles on Saturday for a third day running but a defiant President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the capital Kyiv remained in Ukrainian hands. As hundreds of…

Police arrested a Triumph, East Coast Demerara man on Friday after carrying out a cordon and search operation at his home. Police noted in a statement that upon arrival, the man, who they did not identify, was seen throwing two white…