Elderly man killed in West Berbice collision
-by Kyler Rollins A 77-year-old liquor shop operator on an electric bike was struck down and killed along the Cotton Tree public road, leaving the community of Rosignol, Region Five,…
MOE expands literacy, numeracy & digital access
-by David Clarke The Ministry of Education is strengthening literacy and numeracy as the foundation for improving learning outcomes, while expanding access to quality education through digital learning resources. Minister…
Gov’t pushes for equal pay for Guyanese workers in Oil and Gas Sector
-by Kimberly Giddings The government is intensifying efforts to ensure Guyanese workers in the oil and gas sector receive equal pay as their foreign counterparts when performing the same jobs.…
Imported Brazilian Cattle transported in compliance with Animal Welfare protocols – GLDA assures
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) has rejected claims circulating on social media regarding the welfare and transportation of 1,000 pregnant cattle imported from Brazil, assuring that the animals have…
Keshia Chase elected President of Guyana Association of Women Lawyers
The Guyana Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) has elected a new Executive Committee to serve for the 2026–2027 fiscal year following its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on Monday, July…
Ministry to Host National Youth Skills Forum and Skills Search Expo
The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning, through the Board of Industrial Training (BIT), will host the National Youth Skills Forum and Skills Search Expo 2026 on Wednesday, July 15,…
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Guyana’s population surpasses one million
GUYANA’S estimated population has surpassed the one-million mark for the first time, reflecting the country’s continued demographic growth and underscoring the need for sustained investment in housing, healthcare, education and…
Min. Croal calls for stronger community leadership
-ahead of NTC conference by Kimberly Giddings Ahead of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference to be held July 20-24, at the Arthu Chung Conference Centre, Minister of Housing Collin…
Gov’t expands community-based childcare access across Guyana
-by Kimberly Giddings Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud said many parents, especially mothers, have had to postpone their studies or delay entering the workforce because they lacked…
New oil agreements deliver greater benefits
-as Guyana expands exploration – Min. Bharrat Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat says Guyana’s new oil agreements are designed to deliver greater benefits to the country compared with previous contracts. …
