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Some 700 pupils absent from second Grade Six mock examPupils across the country have been preparing for the upcoming National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) but some 700 pupils were…
$30,000 cash grant for schoolchildren to be distributed from JulyThe Ministry of Education will commence the distribution of this year’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant and the schoolchildren’s uniform…
Mother of six struggling financially after daughter imprisonedChristina Williams is a 41-year-old mother of six children and when her second child, 22-year-old Princess Williams was sentenced to…
EU aims to improve safety of pedestrians with distribution of reflective bandsThe Delegation of the European Union to Guyana on Monday evening launched its road safety initiative by donating armband safety…
Father calls for more security after daughter beaten at schoolThe father of a fourth-form student of the Skeldon Line Path Secondary school in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is calling…
Students, teachers traumatised after ‘gang’ enters Campbellville Sec. School with weapons Teachers and students of the Campbellville Secondary School in Georgetown are now in a traumatised state after a ‘gang-related' incident…
First Lady to fund guidance counselling in 16 special needs schools, organisationsSixteen special needs schools and organisations will begin benefitting from guidance counselling services this month through a programme being funded…
Student found with air gun at Lodge SecondaryPolice have been called in after a student of the Lodge Secondary School was found with an air gun inside…
Schools will not be in session for July/August break – ManickchandSchools will remain closed during the July/August break as per normal, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand announced on Monday. Minister…
With oil, Guyana’s future ‘more favourable than ever’ – IMFBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded that Guyana’s medium-term prospects are quite…
'A true a patriot' - friends mourn passing of renowned Guyanese engineerThe Guyana Association of Professional Engineers (GAPE) has learnt with deep regret of the passing of Eng. David Klautky AA,…
1,000 Reg. 10 residents to be employed as Jagdeo launches ‘part-time jobs’ initiativeResidents across Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) are expected to receive 1,000 temporary jobs, an increase of 200 jobs than…
Wife escapes years of abuse; husband was arrested for dousing her with gasolineA 55-year-old woman who has been married for over 35 years, has suffered years of violent abuse but it was…
Juveniles to be charged with adults for joint crimes as new law is passedJuveniles or children between the ages of 14 and 18 can now find themselves being charged along with adults in…
Man recently released from prison found dead with chop woundsPolice are investigating the death of an ex-convict whose body was found with apparent chop wounds at an empty plot…
Despite fall in COVID cases, ‘heart-rending’ fight continues for health workersLocal health workers on the frontline of the almost unending COVID-19 pandemic have described the last two years as ‘heart-rending’…
Fire Service contains blaze at CID HeadquartersThe Guyana Fire Service Monday morning managed to contain a fire at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters at Eve…
All untrained teachers must enroll at CPCEAll untrained teachers, including those employed, are now required to enroll at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) without…
