Several houses damaged by high winds

Several houses damaged by high winds

A NUMBER of homes in Dazzell Housing Scheme and Bareroot, East Coast Demerara (ECD) suffered extreme damage as a result of the heavy rainfall and winds on Monday. Members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) from the Regional Division 4 ‘C’ visited both areas on the East Coast of Demerara to assess the damage that…

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Delay in SBA submissions still a challenge for CXC

Delay in SBA submissions still a challenge for CXC

-over 4,000 candidates did not submit despite deadline extension DESPITE having a two-week extension to submit School Based Assessments (SBAs), over 4,000 candidates did not make any submissions this year. This was on disclosed on Monday by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)’s Director of Operations Dr Nicole Manning, during a ceremony held in Saint Lucia…

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Ten beautiful Indigenous women

Ten beautiful Indigenous women

Ten beautiful Indigenous women, who are vying for this year’s Miss Amerindian Heritage title, completed their first preliminary challenge at the St. Cuthbert’s Mission on Sunday. The head-to-head challenge saw the women competing to make traditional Indigenous cuisine. The exciting and rigorous challenge was captured in photos by the Department of Public Information.

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Do not lose focus, keep pushing

Do not lose focus, keep pushing

— President encourages students who sat CSEC and CAPE examinations AS students began accessing their results in the various Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) examinations on Monday, President, Dr Irfaan Ali in a video message on his official Facebook page congratulated the top performing students and encouraged students who were not as pleased with their results…

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Guyana records US$4.3B in export earnings

Guyana records US$4.3B in export earnings

–more than double the sum recorded during the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Finance A ROBUST performance from the oil and gas sector, and a marginal increase in non-oil exports during the first half of 2022, have pushed Guyana’s export earnings to US$4.3 billion, more than double the sum recorded during…

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QC student tops at CAPE

QC student tops at CAPE

QUEEN’S COLLEGE’S Bhedesh Persaud for the third consecutive year has topped the country in one of the regional examinations. This year, he obtained 14 grade ones and a grade three, the most by a Guyanese student at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). Persaud was followed by Vish Kistama of Berbice High School, who attained…

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