Three students from the Anna Regina Multilateral School have snagged the highest number of grade ones at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Certificate Examinations and appear to be in the running for the top performer prize. In releasing preliminary results today, the Ministry of Education announced that Ramool Baboolall of the Anna Regina Multilateral School wrote…
A 42-year-old man has died after being hit by a car in the vicinity of the Blankenburg Nursery School, West Coast Demerara, on Saturday night. The Guyana Police Force in a press release said that they are investigating the hit-and-run accident that caused the death of Azaad Khan, 42, of Lot ‘S’ Blankenburg, West Coast…
MINISTER in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Public Affairs Kwame McCoy, and Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond, and Counsel General Michael Brotherson addressing Folk Festival 2022 in Brooklyn, New York. The event was organised by the Guyana Cultural Association of New York Inc. under the theme, “CARIFESTA@50 – Reflection…
THE China Star Supermarket located at Commercial Zone Lethem, Region Nine, was on Saturday last destroyed by fire. The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said the fire started around 20:15hrs; firefighters noticed smoke and flames emanating from the building. The wooden and concrete building housed two floors. It was operated as a general store and served…
— predicts sound policies on inclusion and development of President Ali will ensure his second term WELL-known City businessman Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer said the use of the term apartheid by some in Guyana will offend the victims of the apartheid system in South Africa, and predicted that President, Dr Irfaan Ali will return to office with…
NINETEEN women entrepreneurs on Saturday successfully completed the Centre for Local Business Development (CLDB) entrepreneurship programme, Accelerate-Her 2.0 and received their certificates during a ceremony at the Pegasus Suites in Kingston. The businesswomen who completed the programme came from across Guyana. They are involved in various business types ranging from real estate and child care,…
–Minister Sukhai says CHALLENGED with a backlog, the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs is working to distribute all land titles and demarcations by 2024, subject minister Pauline Sukhai has said. Minister Sukhai, on the sidelines of an event on Friday told the Guyana Chronicle that the government had envisaged that some 36 land titles and 68…
GUYANA is expected to earn some US$1.1 billion in oil revenue this year with an expectation of eight lifts of profit oil for the remainder of 2022. This was revealed in the Ministry of Finance’s Mid-year report for 2022 which stated that in the first half of the year, the Government received US$307 million as…
GUYANA’S manufacturing sector is expected to grow by some 7.5 per cent in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance’s Mid-Year report for 2022. The report anticipates a positive outlook after some contractions in the first half of the year. The report notes that during the first half of this year, the manufacturing sector is…
The Barbados Royals made it two wins from two with a comfortable DLS victory against Saint Lucia Kings in game six of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on Sunday. The Kings won the toss and opted to field first hoping to take advantage of the effects of the inclement weather. However, that decision backfired…
