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Thursday, November 21, 2024

UG hosts inaugural world alumni gathering

several high-profile speakers to be featured As the University of Guyana steps up its preparation to celebrate its 60th anniversary, the tertiary institution in...

Only 55 out of 116 private schools submit responses as Govt mulls extending cash...

Even as government contemplates extending the “Because We Care” cash grant to students in the private school system, less than 50% of these private...

Over 10k students to benefit from $196M as ‘Because We Care’ cash grant launches...

Over the next three days $196M is scheduled to be distributed to 10, 324 students in the Mahaica – Berbice region through the Government...

“Because We Care” cash grant: “This is a start for parents who face difficulties”...

...“We will serve you and we will serve you equitably” The Government on Wednesday rolled out the “Because We Care” cash grant initiative in Region...

Sod turned for the construction of a new $585M Abrams Zuil Secondary School

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Nigal Dharamlall and Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat today turned the...

“Because We Care” cash grant initiative launched in Region Two

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand this morning launched the "Because We Care" $15,000 cash grant at the Cottonfield Secondary School in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). The...

Finance Minister engages Texila University on expansion plans

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh on Tuesday engaged officials of the Texila American University...

Manickchand raps APNU+AFC MP for opposing education cash grant

Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday roasted the APNU+AFC Opposition for opposing the $19,000 cash grant that is presently being rolled out by the...

From school dropout to PhD: Tamashwar Budhoo shares his journey of hard work, struggles...

By Lakhram Bhagirat Quite often we come across stories of persons beating the odds to excel in their lives. Odds that are worthy of highlighting...

Govt commits to assist with training during meeting with Disabled People’s Network

As plans are afoot to offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to persons with disabilities in Guyana, Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr...

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See statement from the Attorney General Chambers:  Today, the Honourable Justice, Nareshwar Harnanan, upheld the jurisdictional objection made by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo disputing...

India outlines seven-point plan to boost CARICOM development

With deep historical and cultural ties to the CARICOM region, India is taking steps to establish itself as a key development partner. Prime Minister of...

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire

Nov 20 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza, drawing criticism of the...

Global Super League announces changes to fixtures

There has been a change to the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) schedule with the final now set to take place on 6...

Ali, Modi advance talks on military defence cooperation, energy, healthcare, infrastructure

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi have held extensive discussions on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues of mutual...

Calvin Brutus files $400M lawsuit against SOCU, senior police ranks

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Calvin Brutus has filed civil proceedings against several senior members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Special...

Antigua PM assures of financial stability as LIAT returns to Guyana

The arrival of LIAT 2020 at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Timehri on Tuesday, marked another important milestone in the development of Guyana’s...

PM Modi arrives in Guyana for historic three-day State visit

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali welcomed the Prime Minister of India, the Honourable Shri Narendra Modi, Tuesday night, at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. The...

US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect

(CNN) The United States has formally recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the country’s president-elect following the disputed July 28 presidential election, Secretary...

Sheriff St. crash highlights challenge of ensuring compliance with traffic laws – Edghill

Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred...