The National Data Management Authority (NDMA) hosted International Girls in ICT Day on Thursday to encourage more women and girls to explore careers in technology. The event, which was held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) in Liliendaal, also sought to bring awareness of various careers in the sector, fostering a more inclusive digital […]
As the nation mourns the heartbreaking death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed condolences to her family on behalf of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and called for full transparency in the ongoing probe. During a press conference on Thursday, the Vice President described it as a “sad day for […]
Approximately $8 billion will be invested in reconstructing 29 concrete bridges from Monkey Mountain in Region Eight to Karasabai in Region Nine to make connectivity easier for commuters. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill made the announcement last Saturday during the commissioning of 45 bridges totalling over $7.7 billion that will be connecting Lethem […]
The Government of Guyana has pledged swift and decisive action following the discovery of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge’s body in a pool at a hotel in Region Three Thursday morning. “I have asked the Commissioner of Police to assemble a special team to lead the investigation into all the circumstances surrounding 11-year-old Adrianna Younge,” President Mohamed […]
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) wishes to respond to an article published in the Kaieteur News’ April 23, 2025 edition headlined, “Hess to return 94% net undeveloped acreage in Guyana, Suriname within next 3 years……as 20% relinquishment of Stabroek Block now 7 months behind deadline.” In relation to the Stabroek Block and the requirements […]
The Ministry of Education on Wednesday opened the 16th biennial National STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Fair at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Liliendaal. The three-day fair promotes innovative solutions for sustainable development in Guyana. It features creative and eco-friendly projects from students at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels. Shurlan Sparman […]
Results for the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be released on or before June 26, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has announced. Minister Manickchand made the disclosure during the opening ceremony of the National STEAM Fair on Wednesday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) in Liliendaal. More than 15,800 pupils wrote the examinations […]
Miners operating in the Puruni area in Region Seven benefitted from a series of inspections and awareness sessions over the weekend. The inspections were spearheaded by the Ministries of Labour and Health in collaboration with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC). These efforts form part of the observance of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced a series of developmental initiatives targeting Maruranau, Awarewaunau, Shea, and surrounding villages in the Deep South Rupununi, Region Nine. These efforts will focus on road infrastructure, employment opportunities, and educational interventions. During an outreach in Maruranau on Sunday, President Ali highlighted the significant progress made over the years […]
Last evening, Minister Parag met with the Guyanese diaspora in Qatar, providing a comprehensive overview of the massive and transformational developments taking place all across Guyana. The Minister is currently in the Middle East attending the Earthna Summit, hosted by the Earthna Centre for a Sustainable Future – a component of the Qatar Foundation. Minister […]