If the ICC does decide that a two-tier system is best for the World Test Championship (WTC), West Indies could well be one of the teams outside the top tier – they were eighth out of nine teams in each of the three editions so far and have lost each…
West Indies ‘hedging our bets’ as fear over two-tier World Test Championship grows
If the ICC does decide that a two-tier system is best for the World Test Championship (WTC), West Indies could well be one of the teams outside the top tier – they were eighth out of nine teams in each of the three editions so far and have lost each…
Bourda and Stabroek Markets set for major upgrades
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag has underscored the vital role markets play in fostering both economic growth and social cohesion in communities. Speaking during a recent episode of the Starting Point Podcast, the minister highlighted that the government, through her ministry have been rehabilitating certain markets…
Jagdeo outlines major infrastructure, utility upgrades for ECD
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has unveiled plans to transform the East Coast of Demerara and surrounding regions, with major investments in water, electricity, and road infrastructure. Speaking at a public meeting in Mahaica on Tuesday night, Jagdeo outlined several projects set to be rolled out if the PPP/C is…
Jagdeo outlines major infrastructure, utility upgrades for ECD
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has unveiled plans to transform the East Coast of Demerara and surrounding regions, with major investments in water, electricity, and road infrastructure. Speaking at a public meeting in Mahaica on Tuesday night, Jagdeo outlined several projects set to be rolled out if the PPP/C is…
‘A more deep-seated connection’ – Jagdeo says of Mohameds’ visits to Venezuelan Embassy
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo raised concerns Tuesday night over the frequent visits by Presidential hopeful Azruddin Mohamed and his family to the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown. The family, who has been sanctioned by the United States, also applied for visas to enter Venezuela. His remarks came just hours after…
CXC/CAPE results to be released on Friday – Manickchand
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has announced that the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will release the results for the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) on Friday, August 15. Speaking on Wednesday, Manickchand expressed cautious optimism about Guyana’s performance, particularly in Mathematics, a subject that…
CXC/CAPE results to be released on Friday – Manickchand
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has announced that the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will release the results for the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) on Friday, August 15. Speaking on Wednesday, Manickchand expressed cautious optimism about Guyana’s performance, particularly in Mathematics, a subject that…
NGSA 2025: A closer look at Guyana’s best results ever
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Almost 16,000 pupils wrote the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Guyana’s secondary school placement examination. This year, there were improvements in all four subject areas, and Education Minister Priya Manickchand hailed these results as the best in Guyana’s history. Tanasha Mayers, a pupil of the…
NGSA 2025: A closer look at Guyana’s best results ever
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Almost 16,000 pupils wrote the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Guyana’s secondary school placement examination. This year, there were improvements in all four subject areas, and Education Minister Priya Manickchand hailed these results as the best in Guyana’s history. Tanasha Mayers, a pupil of the…
