Ten young women from Guyana’s hinterland regions have received scholarships for maritime training through the Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali. This project is expected to help these young women excel in the male-dominated field. This US$120,000 project is a collaboration between Tidewater Inc. and the Office of…
Over 300 practitioners working to elevate early childhood development
The notion that early childhood practitioners are ‘less than’ other educators was firmly challenged at the 2025 Early Childhood Development Conference, held under the theme ‘Elevating Early Childhood Development, Strengthening Standards, Enhancing Service and Building Partnership.’ The conference has brought together over 300 early childhood practitioners to share ideas and…
Over 300 practitioners working to elevate early childhood development
The notion that early childhood practitioners are ‘less than’ other educators was firmly challenged at the 2025 Early Childhood Development Conference, held under the theme ‘Elevating Early Childhood Development, Strengthening Standards, Enhancing Service and Building Partnership.’ The conference has brought together over 300 early childhood practitioners to share ideas and…
Granger’s presidency was a ‘geriatric movement’, excluded youth – fmr. PNC Executive
Former Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform, Thandi McAllister, has lamented the exclusion of young people in leadership while former President David Granger was in office. McAllister, who has thrown her support behind President Dr. Irfaan Ali and the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), spoke about the exclusion…
Remanded drug trafficker granted $750K bail
More than a month after he was intercepted and subsequently charged, Olrick Fingal was granted $750,000 bail for a drug trafficking charge. Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted Fingal bail on Monday when he made this second court appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Fingal was charged with having 3.8 kilogrammes of…
Remanded drug trafficker granted $750K bail
More than a month after he was intercepted and subsequently charged, Olrick Fingal was granted $750,000 bail for a drug trafficking charge. Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted Fingal bail on Monday when he made this second court appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Fingal was charged with having 3.8 kilogrammes of…
Remanded drug trafficker granted $750K bail
More than a month after he was intercepted and subsequently charged, Olrick Fingal was granted $750,000 bail for a drug trafficking charge. Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted Fingal bail on Monday when he made this second court appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Fingal was charged with having 3.8 kilogrammes of…
ELECTIONS 2025: Carter Center team of experts to start arriving from June 30
See below the full release from the Carter Center: The Carter Center has launched an international election observation mission to Guyana in advance of the country’s general and regional elections scheduled for Sept. 1. The Center was invited to observe this year’s elections by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
Global Super League: Coach Mickey Arthur to oversee Rangpur Riders from afar
Mickey Arthur will next month oversee Rangpur Riders‘ Global Super League title defence even though he won’t be present in Guyana, the venue of the tournament. Arthur will be 7,500km away in Derbyshire, from where he will do the job remotely, according to Rangpur’s team director Shanian Taneem. Arthur had a similar arrangement with Pakistan where he…
Global Super League: Coach Mickey Arthur to oversee Rangpur Riders from afar
Mickey Arthur will next month oversee Rangpur Riders‘ Global Super League title defence even though he won’t be present in Guyana, the venue of the tournament. Arthur will be 7,500km away in Derbyshire, from where he will do the job remotely, according to Rangpur’s team director Shanian Taneem. Arthur had a similar arrangement with Pakistan where he…
