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Parents in flood-affected Reg. 5 eager to buy tablets, school supplies with cash grantBy Vishani Ragobeer Residents in Region Five (Mahaica- Berbice), particularly those who live along the Mahaica and Mahaicony rivers, were…
Farmers to benefit from $41.9 million cold storage facilities for fruits and vegetablesThe New Guyana Marketing Corporation on Wednesday afternoon signed $41.9 million in three contracts towards cold storage facilities for fruits…
Dr. Singh pleased with Texila American University’s advancement of healthcare educationAs Government continues to place focus on the diversification of Guyana’s economy through the strengthening of new and emerging sectors,…
COVID-19 measures led to increase in domestic violence; Police, court record over 100 convictions for 2021The curfew and other measures that required staying at home this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic led to a…
16 Guyanese youth will tackle global problems in int’l robotics competitionA group of 16 young Guyanese will represent the country at the first global robotics competition, where they are expected…
Special protocols for ‘medically cleared’ CSEC students who are COVID positiveSee below statement issued by the Ministry of Education: The Ministry of Education has noted a panicked, sensational, reckless and…
CARICOM Chair calls for ‘climate reparations’ amid volcanic eruptions, flooding, hurricane seasonBy Vishani Ragobeer During the first six months of the year, Caribbean countries have grappled with the effects of a…
'Babe Cave' dedicates space to South Rupununi women and childrenSee below full press release issued: Babe Cave Guyana has partnered with the South Rupununi Conservation Society and ARMCORE VPI…
Guyana gets US$6.7M education grant from World Bank The World Bank has approved a US$6.7 million grant for Guyana that seeks to improve learning in nursery schools, increase…
‘Granger has served his time but it is time for change’ – Thandi McAllisterBy Kurt Campbell Exactly one week after withdrawing her membership from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), attorney-at-law, Thandi McAllister,…
‘We will rebuild’ – Manickchand says as fire guts section of North Ruimveldt schoolA mysterious fire on Saturday completely gutted the main section of the North Ruimveldt Multilateral school and also destroyed the…
Queensway Group of Companies donates US$5,000 to Stanford scholarship awardeeThe Queensway Group of Companies, owned by businessman Mohamed Qualander, has handed over a cheque of US$5,000 to Stanford University…
Families of children with disabilities receive 'quarantine care packages'(June 8, 2021) The United Women for Special Children have recently been engaged in a community outreach exercise which saw…
Aspiring engineer heads to Howard University but needs supportA 19-year-old aspiring engineer from Sophia, Georgetown, Moriah Hamilton, has been offered a partial scholarship to Howard University in the…
More than 400 pupils unable to sit mock exams due to flooding, COVID-19By Vishani Ragobeer Preliminary data from the Ministry of Education shows that some 420 pupils were unable to sit the…
Flood-affected pupils will be allowed to rewrite NGSA mock exams By Vishani Ragobeer As the first mock examination ahead of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), slated to be written…
President Ali pledges support for CAPE scholar in university questPresident Irfaan Ali today promised to support Sherlock Junior Langevine’s dream of attending Stanford University by offsetting additional expenses of…
CXC names QC ‘school of the year’; awards CSEC, CAPE top studentsThe Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) on Thursday awarded the regional top performers at the 2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)…
