Rehabilitation work finished at Mackenzie High School
Just two weeks after Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, visited Mackenzie High School, rehabilitation works at the institution have been completed.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Stories published on this date.
Falcons captain Moeen Ali urges `Free Palestine’
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons captain Moeen Ali ended the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 celebrations in Barbados on Sunday with a “Free Palestine Always” message after leading his side to their maiden title.
Chinese Landing residents thwart fresh bid to move fuel into backdam
Residents of Chinese Landing-Tassawini again confronted persons attempting to move fuel into the community last Sunday night, with Toshao Nikita Miller saying residents managed to prevent a large caterpillar truck and excavator from proceeding into the backdam with the commodity.
Mid-year Report – Confusion: Housing Report, Finance Ministry and Ashni Singh
Business and Economic Commentary by Christopher Ram On September 17, 2026, on chrisram.net, I published a letter entitled “CHPA and its Performance,” raising questions about the quality of financial and performance reporting by the Central Housing and Planning Authority.
Cause of major Regent St fire still unknown
The cause of the major fire that destroyed Regent Household Electronics on Regent Street earlier this month remains unknown, with the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) expected to provide further information after its Fire Prevention Department completes its investigation.
Campbell renews APNU call for $200,000 minimum public service salary
APNU’s Terrence Campbell has renewed the party’s call for a minimum monthly salary of $200,000 for public servants and a tax-free income threshold of $400,000, arguing that the country’s economic growth should be reflected in improved wages.
Sophia businessman shot, robbed of chains
A businessman was shot and a chef assaulted during two separate armed robberies in Sophia and East Canje, Berbice, over the weekend, police said yesterday.
Miner held after wife struck with axe at Upper Mazaruni
A 30-year-old miner is in police custody after he allegedly struck his common-law wife in the forehead with an axe at Wariquima Settlement, Upper Mazaruni River.
Three police ranks graduate from law school in The Bahamas
Three members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have completed the two-year Legal Education Certificate programme at the Eugene Dupuch Law School in The Bahamas, with two receiving awards for their academic performances.
Keeping food and farmers safe
Pesticides are so commonplace in modern agriculture that many forget they are poisons. Designed, as they are, to kill weeds, insects, and other organisms that threaten crops, their usefulness is rarely if ever in dispute.