─ at largest graduating class in college’s history The largest cohort of graduates recorded by the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) so far graduated Wednesday, with Rosehall, Canje’s Jessica Seeraj emerging as valedictorian at the college’s 87th graduation ceremony. Some 843 student-teachers received their certificates in a range of programmes during the ceremony, which […]
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced the 2021 top awardees for the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations with Guyanese students receiving the top awards for both. Samuel Haynes of Queen’s College received the CAPE Overall Outstanding Achievement award, while Zaynab Shaffie of Queen’s College received the […]
The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) today graduated its largest batch of trained teachers in the history of the College. This was announced by the Principal of the CPCE, Dr. Viola Rowe while presenting the Principal’s Report at the 87th Graduation Exercises of the College. The Graduation Exercise was held in a hybrid format, […]
The provision of transportation for funeral services by government is now enhanced with the donation of two buses to the Ministry of Health. The donation was made Wednesday by the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana to the Ministry of Health. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said the two buses will be stationed at the […]
Cash crop cultivation for several farmers within the Maratraite (Mara) community, on the East Bank of Berbice, will soon be enhanced with an additional 100 orange plants, as well as 75 bags of fertilisers. Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P, made the commitment during a recent outreach to the Region Six district. “You said you need orange […]
As COVID-19 cases continue to climb across the country, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, MP has reaffirmed that the government is in full control of the increased demand for testing. Dr Anthony said Wednesday, that the surge is not unique to Guyana, as Omicron has presented itself as a highly transmissible variant and has […]
His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali is scheduled to make a working visit to Paramaribo on Thursday to meet with the President of the Republic of Suriname, H.E Chandrikapersad Santokhi, and the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, H.E Jair Bolsonaro. The leaders are expected to discuss the formation of an energy corridor, oil and […]
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, has filed a motion asking the National Assembly to nominate one member for the Natural Resource Fund (NFR) Board of Directors. The nomination is provided for in the Natural Resource Fund Act 2021, which became law in December. The Board […]
The Ministry of Agriculture will be partnering with the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Six, to host a massive farmers’ market, which will allow entrepreneurs to better advertise and sell their produce. The exercise intends to attract agriculturists, specifically cash crop farmers and agro-processors from across the district. During separate farmers’ meeting in communities […]
─ two months for art gallery, food court section A two-week timeline has been given for the completion of phase one of the safe space to be created along the Lamaha Corridor, where the old railway station was situated. This was disclosed by Project Engineer at the Ministry of Public Works, Kevin Samad. The first […]