Daily Archives: May 2, 2024
Compton Bourne to serve as Guyana’s new Ambassador to Brazil
(Diplomacia Business) The Brazilian Government announced this Thursday (May 02) that it granted Compton Bourne an appointment as Extraordinary and...
Cyclist injured, hospitalised following accident
An accident on Wednesday night at the intersection of Nelson Mandela Avenue and Cemetery Road, Georgetown has left a cyclist...
Jagdeo says Gov’t focused on educating, upskilling all Guyanese
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo emphasised that the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government is focused on educating and upskilling...
Four robbed by bandits on bicycles
In the wee hours of Thursday, four persons were robbed by three identifiable males on bicycles while returning home from...
Homeowner, 41, arrested with gun, ammo and ganja
A 41-year-old man of Roraima Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara is now in police custody after he was busted with...
Devon Thomas banned for five years for anti-corruption breaches
West Indies international Devon Thomas has been banned from cricket for five years after admitting seven anti-corruption breaches. The 34-year-old...
Over 3,000 people expected as PPP/C anticipates largest congress this weekend
The People’s Progressive Party will host its 32nd Congress between Friday and Sunday and the party’s General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat...
150 new mining blocks awarded
The Ministry of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Guyana Geology & Mines Commission (GGMC), on Friday last successfully hosted...
Burna Boy delivers world class performance at ‘Unforgettable’
“Jeun soke o, dem go dey jeun soke o” In a concert dubbed “Unforgettable,” Nigerian Afro-fusion star Burna Boy, widely...
Education Ministry considering new ways of assessing Grade Six pupils
Guyana consolidated its curriculum in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and now, Education Minister Priya Manickchand said new ways...
NGSA results will be available by first week of July – Manickchand
The 2024 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) got underway Thursday morning with 15,488 children registered to write the secondary school...
Guyanese wins 2024 Whitley Award to expand Indigenous-led protection of Red Siskin
UK charity the Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) recognises Leroy Ignacio from Guyana with a Whitley Award for galvanising one of...
