The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) on Monday announced that it was discontinuing the partnership with the ISDC and the University of Staffordshire. This move follows concerns raised by students and attempts to engage stakeholders. In its statement, GOAL said students part of the programmes associated with the ISDC…
GOAL discontinues partnership between ISDC, University of Staffordshire
The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) on Monday announced that it was discontinuing the partnership with the ISDC and the University of Staffordshire. This move follows concerns raised by students and attempts to engage stakeholders. In its statement, GOAL said students part of the programmes associated with the ISDC…
Teen dies in accident at Eccles Public Road
Ronald Lall, a 17-year-old resident of Third Street, Cummings Lodge, Georgetown, died on Friday following an accident at Eccles. Police Headquarters said the accident occurred at about 18:05 hrs. The accident involved motorcar PAJ 7247, driven by a 20-year-old Police Constable of Corentyne Berbice, and motorcycle CP 5320, driven by…
Golden Jaguars announce squad for Gold Cup prelims against Guatemala
Guyana’s senior men’s national football team, the Golden Jaguars, have announced their squad for the upcoming Gold Cup preliminaries. The squad was posted on Sunday evening on the Guyana Football Federation’s official page. The team is currently in Barbados. The ‘home leg’ on March 21 will now be played at…
Cecil James Hines: A journey of resilience, redemption, and advocacy
By Italy Ton-Chung In a world where adversity often defines destiny, Cecil James Hines has emerged as a testament to resilience and self-discovery. His journey, from a childhood of struggle and self-doubt to becoming an Occupational Therapist stands as an inspiration to those who feel lost, unseen, or without a…
Guyana set on becoming pharmaceutical, vaccine manufacturing hub – Health Minister
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transforming Guyana’s healthcare sector at the Cardiology and Endocrinology CE Symposium 2025, hosted by Chirosyn Discovery Technologies Inc. The event, marking 15 years of excellence, brought together leading Canadian and Guyanese doctors, researchers, and healthcare professionals for knowledge exchange…
Guyana set on becoming pharmaceutical, vaccine manufacturing hub – Health Minister
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transforming Guyana’s healthcare sector at the Cardiology and Endocrinology CE Symposium 2025, hosted by Chirosyn Discovery Technologies Inc. The event, marking 15 years of excellence, brought together leading Canadian and Guyanese doctors, researchers, and healthcare professionals for knowledge exchange…
US deports hundreds of Venezuelans despite court order
(BBC) More than 200 Venezuelans alleged by the White House to be gang members have been deported from the US to a supermax prison in El Salvador, even as a US judge blocked the removals. El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele wrote on social media that 238 members of the Venezuelan gang…
US deports hundreds of Venezuelans despite court order
(BBC) More than 200 Venezuelans alleged by the White House to be gang members have been deported from the US to a supermax prison in El Salvador, even as a US judge blocked the removals. El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele wrote on social media that 238 members of the Venezuelan gang…
Safe, reliable water promised as $1.3 billion new treatment plant commissioned
Thousands of residents from several communities along the West Bank of Demerara (WBD) now have access to safe and reliable water with the commissioning of a $1.3 billion water treatment plant at Wales. The facility, which can supply 9.5 liters of water daily, was on Sunday commissioned by President Dr…
