President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday doubled down on his administration’s commitment to tackling Guyana’s growing need for housing, outlining an ambitious vision that promises to reshape communities and enhance the nation’s infrastructure. Speaking during a visit to Non Pareil on the East Coast of Demerara, President Ali revealed bold…
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday doubled down on his administration’s commitment to tackling Guyana’s growing need for housing, outlining an ambitious vision that promises to reshape communities and enhance the nation’s infrastructure. Speaking during a visit to Non Pareil on the East Coast of Demerara, President Ali revealed bold…
A 24-year-old vendor was remanded to prison after being charged with the possession of 1.1562 kilograms of cocaine. Wendez Pompey made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Friday, one day after he was intercepted with the drugs. Pompey pleaded not guilty and was refused bail. The matter was…
A 24-year-old vendor was remanded to prison after being charged with the possession of 1.1562 kilograms of cocaine. Wendez Pompey made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Friday, one day after he was intercepted with the drugs. Pompey pleaded not guilty and was refused bail. The matter was…
Amid concerns about new avenues for bullying, such as online platforms and social media, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand announced the development of a strategic plan to address this, including parents signing contracts. “We are going to launch very soon something that Olato Sam had begun to work on that…
Three years after the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) started online training for teachers in Guyana, the programme is in discussion to be shared with other Caribbean countries. This was revealed by Education Minister Priya Manickchand during a review of the education sector for 2024. She disclosed having discussions…
By Italy Ton-Chung At the Johanna Cecilia Secondary School, a pioneering agricultural project is empowering students with practical business skills, helping them to create value-added products such as pepper sauce and green seasoning, which sold to the community. Launched in late 2023, the project was designed by Agricultural Science teacher…
(BBC News) The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the day he was sworn in for a third six-year term in office. The inauguration ceremony was overshadowed by recrimination from the international community and Venezuelan opposition…
(BBC News) The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the day he was sworn in for a third six-year term in office. The inauguration ceremony was overshadowed by recrimination from the international community and Venezuelan opposition…
After years of evading law enforcement officers, Rishiram Persaud, who is wanted for the 2017 beating death of Balwan Ramsarran, was on Thursday arrested. Police Headquarters reported that Persaud, 35, a labourer of Farm/Herstelling, East Bank Demerara was apprehended at about 19:10hrs by ranks on patrol duty in the area….
