MoE launches programme to help male students improve performances in schools
The National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education today launched the Male Achievement in Education Programme at the National Centre for Educational Resource...
CJ rules in favour of EPA in “flaring” case concerning Liza 1 project
Chief Justice Roxane George yesterday ruled in favour of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a case filed by Sinikka Henry, Sherlina Nageer and...
Student allegedly strangled until unconscious at Friendship Secondary
A 13-year-old male student of the Friendship Secondary School, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was on Tuesday strangled into unconsciousness.
The incident occurred at the school's...
Govt mulls changes to insurance law to provide higher coverage for road accidents
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has revealed that the government may soon have to consider amendments to the country’s insurance legislation to provide higher coverage...
Suspect remains in custody as police seek legal advice on shooting of Berbice woman
Police are seeking legal advice on the way forward regarding an incident whereby a 32-year-old unemployed woman was discovered at the hospital by cops...
60-Y-O businessman accused of raping 13-Y-O surrenders to police
A 60-year-old businessman from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), who is accused of raping a 13-year-old family member, has turned himself in to Police in the...
Students beaten, robbed at Diamond after leaving lessons
Two male students were last evening attacked and robbed at Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD), shortly after they departed lessons.
The victims are a 16-year-old...
Guyana, Costa Rica to collaborate in tourism, energy, climate security
President Dr Irfaan Ali has revealed that Guyana will be receiving help from Costa Rica to develop its eco-tourism industry. It is fitting, since...
Atlantic Ocean cocaine bust: CANU questions owner of vessel
As investigations continued into the discovery of 1000 kilograms of cocaine in a Guyana-registered vessel in the Atlantic Ocean by Spanish authorities, the owner...
‘Purple Day’ 2023 to raise awareness of domestic violence support services
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is recognising domestic violence awareness month by hosting ‘Purple Day’ on October 20 to spread awareness...

































