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Chief Education Officer: Close to 3,000 secondary school students equipped with job readiness skills

Aug 21, 2026

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Chief Education Officer: Close to 3,000 secondary school students equipped with job readiness skills

Nearly 3,000 secondary-school students have earned Caribbean Vocational Qualification certification this year. Chief Education Officer Saddam Hussain said on Tuesday that the 2,813 students received...

Jessica Inniss overcomes self-doubt to score 14 Grade Ones at CSEC

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Aug 20, 2026

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Jessica Inniss overcomes self-doubt to score 14 Grade Ones at CSEC

Countless late nights of studying paid off for 16-year-old Zorg-en-Vlygt student Jessica Inniss, who tackled 23 subjects at this year's Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...

GRPA: Toxic culture of misinformation around abortion creating barriers for women seeking care

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Aug 20, 2026

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GRPA: Toxic culture of misinformation around abortion creating barriers for women seeking care

A toxic culture of disinformation and misinformation around abortion, circulating not just online but within families, communities and social groups, is creating additional barriers for...

Linden Mayor warns unauthorised construction contributing to flooding in township

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Aug 20, 2026

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Linden Mayor warns unauthorised construction contributing to flooding in township

Mayor of Linden Dominique Blair has warned that unauthorised construction on open spaces within the community is contributing to flooding, as the Linden Mayor and...

Michel Somwar credits preparation, good sleep and inspiring cousin for earning 18 Grade Ones at CSEC

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Aug 20, 2026

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Michel Somwar credits preparation, good sleep and inspiring cousin for earning 18 Grade Ones at CSEC

Diligent preparation, strong family support and knowing when to rest rather than cram helped Michel Somwar of Tagore Memorial Secondary School secure 18 Grade Ones...

Anna Regina braces for electric weekend of Essequibo T10 Tapeball action

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Aug 20, 2026

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Anna Regina braces for electric weekend of Essequibo T10 Tapeball action

Social media has been abuzz following the official squad releases for the Essequibo Zone leg of the Lotto/Let's Bet One Guyana T10 Tapeball, setting the...

Weeks after her mother’s death, Luanna Gopal found strength to pass all 17 subjects at CSEC

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Aug 20, 2026

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Weeks after her mother’s death, Luanna Gopal found strength to pass all 17 subjects at CSEC

Weeks after losing her mother to cancer, 16-year-old Luanna Gopal of Golden Fleece sat 17 subjects at this year's Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations...

Supportive home fuels Nitya Narine’s outstanding performance at CSEC

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Aug 20, 2026

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Supportive home fuels Nitya Narine’s outstanding performance at CSEC

A supportive home environment and a consistent record of high academic achievement have propelled Nitya Narine of Tagore Memorial Secondary School to the top of...

Guyana weighs direct investment in future oil projects as oil share rises to 39.8 per cent

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Aug 20, 2026

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Guyana weighs direct investment in future oil projects as oil share rises to 39.8 per cent

The Government is reviewing the terms and financing arrangements that could apply to Guyana's next phase of oil projects, President Dr Irfaan Ali said on...

Government mulls permanent farmers’ markets to ease food costs

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Aug 20, 2026

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Government mulls permanent farmers’ markets to ease food costs

The Government is considering the creation of permanent farmers' markets across the country as it looks for ways to ease food costs for consumers. Speaking...

Hetmyer, Sampson blitz seals unbeaten run for Amazon Warriors

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Aug 20, 2026

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Hetmyer, Sampson blitz seals unbeaten run for Amazon Warriors

Guyana Amazon Warriors maintained their perfect start to the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a comfortable seven-wicket win against the Saint Lucia Kings...

Girl from Capoey who excelled at CSEC wants to become an ambassador

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Aug 19, 2026

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Girl from Capoey who excelled at CSEC wants to become an ambassador

A seamstress's daughter from Lot 3 Capoey on the Essequibo Coast is setting her sights on becoming a Guyana Ambassador, after emerging from Anna Regina...

Anna Regina Secondary student conquers 30 CSEC subjects with 23 Grade Ones

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Aug 19, 2026

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Anna Regina Secondary student conquers 30 CSEC subjects with 23 Grade Ones

For most students, sitting the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations is a challenge in itself. But Anna Regina Secondary student Shreya Ramnarine took that...

Bourda Burial Ground reclaimed from bush in major restoration drive

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Aug 19, 2026

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Bourda Burial Ground reclaimed from bush in major restoration drive

The Bourda Burial Ground on Regent Street once lay hidden beneath thick bush, its pathways lost and its headstones out of sight. Now, families searching...

Edghill issues final relocation notice to Buxton road project vendors

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Aug 19, 2026

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Edghill issues final relocation notice to Buxton road project vendors

The Ministry of Public Works has issued a final removal notice to vendors operating within the alignment of the East Coast Road Improvement Project along...

Keemo Paul’s all-round brilliance fires Kingsmen to second straight win

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Aug 19, 2026

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Keemo Paul’s all-round brilliance fires Kingsmen to second straight win

Keemo Paul delivered a superb all-round performance to inspire the Jamaica Kingsmen to their second consecutive win in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL),...

Use AI to strengthen, not weaken, journalism, CBU president urges

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Aug 19, 2026

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Use AI to strengthen, not weaken, journalism, CBU president urges

Caribbean media professionals should use artificial intelligence to strengthen journalism rather than weaken it, Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) President Anthony Greene said on Tuesday evening....

Charity Secondary School teacher Dave Singh dies in accident

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Aug 18, 2026

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Charity Secondary School teacher Dave Singh dies in accident

Dave Singh, a teacher and Head of the Home Economics Department at Charity Secondary School, died today in a road accident along the Lima Back...

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#newsupdate2026

Chief Education Officer: Close to 3,000 secondary school students equipped with job readiness skills

Jessica Inniss overcomes self-doubt to score 14 Grade Ones at CSEC

GRPA: Toxic culture of misinformation around abortion creating barriers for women seeking care

Linden Mayor warns unauthorised construction contributing to flooding in township

Michel Somwar credits preparation, good sleep and inspiring cousin for earning 18 Grade Ones at CSEC

Anna Regina braces for electric weekend of Essequibo T10 Tapeball action

Weeks after her mother’s death, Luanna Gopal found strength to pass all 17 subjects at CSEC

Supportive home fuels Nitya Narine’s outstanding performance at CSEC

Guyana weighs direct investment in future oil projects as oil share rises to 39.8 per cent

Government mulls permanent farmers’ markets to ease food costs

Hetmyer, Sampson blitz seals unbeaten run for Amazon Warriors

Girl from Capoey who excelled at CSEC wants to become an ambassador

Anna Regina Secondary student conquers 30 CSEC subjects with 23 Grade Ones

Bourda Burial Ground reclaimed from bush in major restoration drive

Edghill issues final relocation notice to Buxton road project vendors

Keemo Paul’s all-round brilliance fires Kingsmen to second straight win

Use AI to strengthen, not weaken, journalism, CBU president urges

Charity Secondary School teacher Dave Singh dies in accident

Mohamed confident he will avoid extradition, become president in 2031

yeyipo survives dramatic Bishop battle as Mars claims historic league title

Rice-duck farming offers farmers second income from same land