Outgoing UG VC reflects on leadership journey
-and future in research After nearly six years at the helm of the University of Guyana, Vice-Chancellor Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin is preparing to step away from one of the country’s…
Expert group to develop Prison avoidance strategies
–Guyana Prison Service Officers Conference The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) Senior Officers Conference opened at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre today, with correctional officials from around the region in attendance…
Private sector urged to step up support for Job Bank
In a major push to bridge the gap between job seekers and companies, Minister of Labour and Manpower Planning, Keoma Griffith, has called for the private sector to strengthen its…
Guyana highlights progress on women in politics at UN
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Vindhya Vasini Persaud, has called for stronger global action to increase women’s participation in politics while addressing the Commission on the Status of…
Art Williams Aviation School new facility to create new training opportunities
-by NaAsia Bristol The Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School has officially opened its doors, offering modern training for students interested in careers in aviation. Minister of Education…
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- 2026
- Cash Grant
- March 12, 2026
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$100,000 Cash grants to be paid through banks
The Government has announced that the $100,000 cash grant for all eligible beneficiaries in Guyana under Budget 2026 will be paid through banks, in a move aimed at reducing long…
60 per cent of Housing Lands in Guyana allocated to women
-Min. Persaud tells UN Forum -by Celestine Chacon Sixty percent of government-distributed housing lands in Guyana have been allocated to women. This was disclosed by Minister of Human Services and…
- 2026
- BBC World Service
- March 11, 2026
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BBC World Service hosts ‘World Questions’ Debate
–in Georgetown -by Celestine Chacon The BBC World Service hosted its public debate programme World Questions last evening at the Pegasus Corporate Centre and Suite. Chaired by veteran journalist Jonny…
Guyana-China Friendship Park ready for grand opening
-by Shamiah Grant The US$10.8 million Guyana-China Friendship Park formerly known as the Joe Vieira Park is now 100 per cent complete and scheduled to open its gates shortly. This…
- 2026
- Designer of the Year
- March 11, 2026
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Maxi Williams wins Designer of the Year
–For second consecutive year -by Nakasia Logan Mashramani Designer of the Year, Maxi Williams has once again secured the top title, marking his second consecutive win for his creativity in…
