More than 25 teachers and guidance counsellors from Region Two have completed training aimed at strengthening their capacity to support the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents, according to a statement from UNICEF Guyana.
Dear Editor I believe that every Guyanese should, as I do, share the lofty sentiments expressed in the statement published on June 25, by the AFC.
Dear Editor, It’s at times like these that the frailty of humanity registers poignantly. The monuments of man’s advance, the towers of his achievements crash down.
Leadership is tested when those in authority are confronted with facts that challenge their assumptions and history offers numerous examples of individuals willing to stand their ground in defence of truth and principle, regardless of the stature of those they confront.
ANSA McAL Distribution Inc is to help train members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI0 with export readiness.
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) have called for an independent investigation into the death of 16-year-old Altaf King, who died following an incident in Corriverton this evening.
Fruta Conquerors FC will remain in Guyana’s top-flight club football competition after defeating Timehri United FC 2-0 in the Elite League Qualification Playoff last night at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Dr Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica and his delegation arrived today at the Office of the President for bilateral talks with President Irfaan Ali and members of his Cabinet.
The Guyana Police Force say it is investigating a murder which was initially reported as a missing-person matter involving Dailen Paneque Gómez, a 26-year-old Cuban national of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara.
-after previous denial APNU Member of Parliament Terrence Campbell has written to the Ministry of Natural Resources seeking what he termed “unhindered access” to the Marudi mining district for a fact-finding mission, while raising concerns about alleged safety violations, illegal mining activities, gold smuggling and the treatment of small miners operating in the area.
-teacher injured, over 100 structures damaged A teacher was injured and more than 100 homes, public buildings and other facilities were damaged across Region Two yesterday after a powerful squall accompanied by heavy rainfall swept through the area.
The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has added three new payment methods – Mobile Money Guyana (MMG), Bill Express and Sure Pay – to give pensioners greater convenience and access.
For the second year running a Suriname business conference has featured an incorrect map of Guyana and this has provoked the ire of the private sector.
A 26-year-old Georgetown woman has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in a case arising from a domestic incident.
Yogendra Sukhdeo, who was expected to go on trial yesterday for the 2023 murder of Amit Singh, instead admitted guilt before Justice Sandil Kissoon at the High Court in Demerara.
-but orders that remainder of subvention for 2022 be paid Acting Chancellor Roxane George yesterday ruled that the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) had no contractual or legal right to continued government funding but found that the organisation should have been given notice before its subvention was discontinued in late 2022.
The four remaining men accused in the 2024 abduction of Joshua David, called `Bricks,’ will have to stand trial in the High Court, according to a ruling by Magistrate Annette Singh yesterday.
The Ministry of Public Works yesterday announced that the installation of the collision protection system at the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge was completed on June 18, 2026, by the Contractor, a CRCCI-CRCCCL-CRBG Joint Venture.
A small fire at Westminster Secondary School on the West Bank of Demerara last evening was quickly extinguished after a freezer in the school’s canteen reportedly sparked during weather-related power fluctuations.
Works are ongoing for the installation of a new, state-of-the-art baggage handling system at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).
