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Emergency works to clean drains as heavy rainfall causes floodingEmergency works are underway to fix pumps and clean blocked canals on the East Coast of Demerara as authorities battle…
CDC deploys officers to assess city floodingThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) Wednesday morning said its officers have been deployed across the capital city of Georgetown to…
Ferry 'stuck' for hours at Parika with over 50 passengers on boardApproximately 50 passengers are stuck on the MV Sabanto since 16:00h on Tuesday after the vessel encountered hydraulic issues at…
Bulkan Timber Works says capable of restoring City Hall, opens showroom for local marketLocal wood manufacturing company Bulkan Timber Works is confident that it has the resources and skills necessary to restore City…
Schools to reopen on Nov.9 for CSEC, CAPE studentsBy Isanella Patoir Approximately 21,000 students in grades 10, 11 and 12 along with practical and technical vocational students will…
Care packages for students, teachers as schools set to reopenThe Ministry of Education will be providing all teachers, students and cleaners returning to school with care packages containing masks,…
New COVID-19 order provides for reopening of schoolsThe Government of Guyana has given the green light for the Ministry of Education to reopen schools under strict COVID-19…
Children in stable home settings top on new Adoption Board’s agendaSee full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: One of the top priorities for newly constituted…
National Commission to conduct analysis of issues facing elderlySee full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: Chairman of the National Commission of the Elderly,…
Murder in gold mines: Miner stabbed to head, throatPolice are investigating the murder of 33-year-old miner who was reportedly stabbed to the head and throat early Sunday morning…
Education Ministry installs chalkboards in communitiesThe Ministry of Education on Saturday installed a number of chalkboards in communities across Georgetown to engage students who do…
Over 100 deserving Guyanese turned away yearly from UG’s medical schoolBy Kurt Campbell Over 80 Guyanese have been granted scholarships for entry into the Medical School of the University of…
Child Care Agency wants those who put children to beg face the full force of the lawThe Childcare Protection Agency (CPA) is lobbying to have parents, guardians and anyone who places a child in a vulnerable…
Family seeks assistance after sole breadwinner severely beaten during robberyOne year after being severely beaten during a robbery, Somdatt Singh of Enmore, East Coast Demerara is still unable to…
Five Success squatters occupy Government shelterFive persons who were squatting at Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD) have now taken up shelter provided by the Civil…
Students from Grades 10 and 11 likely to return to school firstKey officials at the Ministry of Education, including Minister Priya Manickchand, recently met with Regional Executive Officers (REO) and Regional…
One person takes up shelter at Graham’s Hall Primary SchoolTwo days after setting up a shelter for over 40 squatters displaced as a result of flooding at Success, East…
Nandlall says elections petitions lacks merit; Harmon confident of a winTwo days before the Elections petitions filed by the APNU+AFC Opposition comes up for case management, Attorney General Anil Nandlall…
