Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
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Corentyne shooting: Fiancé out on $300,000 station bailWith advice currently being sought from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in connection with the shooting of 32-year-old Ashmin…
New project aims to help boys who failed Grade Six AssessmentThe National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education today launched the Male Achievement in Education Programme at the National…
Youman Nabi offers guidance for the realisation of ‘peace, love & brotherhood’- PPPSee below the full message from the PPP/C: On the occasion of Youman Nabi, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) takes…
‘Guyana must continue to champion its diversity’ – GAWU says in Youman Nabi messageSee below full statement from the Guyana Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU): The observances of Youman Nabi remind us once again of our multi-ethnic…
As education sector develops, more teachers & better internet access needed in hinterland – Indigenous youthThere is a need for more trained teachers and better internet access in hinterland communities so that learners can be…
EDpal: New App to deliver educational content for students, trainee teachers EDYOU FM, the Ministry of Education’s radio station, on Monday launched its new mobile app called EDpal. The App includes…
Over 7,500 tablets to be procured for students to access materials, enhance digital abilitiesThe government is looking to procure more than 7,500 digital tablets in the second half of 2023 for students to…
Region One residents welcome the construction of multipurpose facilityThe first-ever multipurpose facility will be constructed in the town of Mabaruma, Region One. The announcement of the state-of-the-art building…
Money from trees: What of Indigenous people and their rights? And do they benefit from the carbon trade?By Neil Marks neil@newsroom.gy After years of campaigning by Guyana and other forest-rich nations, there is finally a mechanism to…
Exxon says it acted in good faith; cooperated with Gov’t’ on auditsSee below the full statement from ExxonMobil: Auditing an oil and gas joint venture operator’s expenses is a standard process…
500 children benefit from training to prevent unwanted pregnanciesThe Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has trained 500 children under its ‘Every Child Safe’ campaign in a…
East Ruimveldt Secondary gets new facilities; improved performance expectedThe East Ruimveldt Secondary School has undergone a multimillion-dollar expansion to facilitate more students and Education Minister Priya Manickchand encouraged…
‘Teachers can utilise their sick days!’- Union Head defends sick outStudents who attend the St Angela’s Primary in Georgetown were left stunned and unattended on Thursday morning after teachers did…
Guyana’s all-female robotics team readies for Singapore competition Team Guyana Robotics 2023, the nation’s first all-female robotics team, recently had the honor of visiting the Chinese embassy where…
Manickchand says no tolerance for slothfulness, inattention in the classroomMaking the case for better regulation of teachers, Subject Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday said that slothfulness will not be…
Manickchand urges teachers to find another resolve; worries possible strike may add to learning lossTeachers across the country last week held a ‘sick out’ as part of calls for better salary negotiations but according…
Better accommodation for growing student population at QC with new teaching blockIn a bid to create a conducive environment for over 900 students enrolled at Queen’s College, a $103.5 million wing…
