Fri, Jul 17, 2026
Fri, Jul 17, 2026
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Holy month of Ramadan begins TuesdayThe Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) has announced that the crescent for Ramadan has not been sighted, therefore fasting…
Renowned Trinidadian journalist Wesley Gibbings launches book of poems in GuyanaBy Isanella Patoir Award winning Trinidadian journalist and poet, Wesley Gibbings launched his fifth collection of poems at Moray House,…
$50M GPHC maternity unit expansion to begin in 12 weeks The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on Monday launched an extension phase of its Maternity Unit. This expansion project is a…
Fisherman struggles to pick up pieces one year after tragic piracy attackAfter surviving a brutal piracy attack a year ago in Suriname, a fisherman is struggling to make ends meet as…
Gov’t launches policies to combat child labour, workplace accidentsThe Government of Guyana on Friday in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched its first national policy…
Father blames negligence at GPHC for death of babyA baby died in its mother’s womb on Saturday, April 20 at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) and the…
First lady launches certified training in ICT at AnnaiThe first ever certified training programme in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) was launched on Tuesday at the Bina Hill…
18-year-old is Miss Bartica RegattaCopping the Miss Bartica Regatta crown, from eight other beauties, came as a shock to 18-year-old Amel Griffith. The expression…
Regional Hospitals now offer 24-hour laboratory services, more testsLaboratory services are often at the forefront of medical advances in any health system: public or private. One can predict…
16 medical professionals certified to administer birth control methodsSixteen medical professionals have been certified to administer implants and intrauterine devices - two long term birth control methods. The…
NGSA 2019 begins, results expected to surpass previous years – Edu. MinisterPrimary school students across Guyana on Wednesday started the annual two days National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Thousands of anxious…
Nations Director says teen who shot him was flown out of countryA youth empowerment solutions campaign called Say YES has been launched as a result of the shooting of School of…
UNICEF to provide health care for detained teensThe United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), under its adolescent and youth development programme, plans to provide quality health care for…
St. Pius Primary receives Robotic KitsWith the donation of two Robotic Kits from the Ministry of Public Telecommunications, the St. Pius Primary School in West…
Educators being trained to teach children with OCD, other learning disabilitiesThe Ministry of Education in partnership with the CARICOM Secretariat and the G. Halley Marville Trust launched a training programme…
Viral video of student abusing teacher was captured in 2017A video of a confrontation between a student of the Christ Church Secondary School and a teacher recently went viral…
$12M in Microscopes donated to UGThe University of Guyana, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, on Friday received 23 high-quality Leitz Polarizing Microscopes at a cost…
22 Health facilities receive licensesTwenty-two health facilities were given 2019 licenses to practice medicine after meeting and complying with the requirements of the Health…
