Guyana

THE Honourable Prime Minister (PM) of the Republic of India, His Excellency Shri Narendra Modi, will deliver a historic address to Members of the National Assembly of Guyana at a Special Sitting scheduled for 10:00 hours today. The address will take place at the Dome of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, located in Liliendaal, Greater

Education Minister Priya Manickchand recently announced the introduction of a new resource aimed at helping students prepare for the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) exams. This resource, called “The Concise Notes for NGSA,” is designed for students in grades four, five, and six, focusing specifically on social studies and science. The new resource […]

–          PM Modi says, –          expansion of scholarships, provision of ferries among proposed areas of collaboration By Shamar Meusa and Naomi Parris EAGER to deepen diplomatic and economic ties with the Caribbean Community, India, the world’s largest democracy, is ready and willing to share its expertise and experience in areas […]

– stresses $5M fine for offence, three-year imprisonment if found liable Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall has taken note of the threats made by Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton to stop persons who speak a foreign language from voting, thereby illegally interfering in the electoral process. The AG said on

JUSTICE Nareshwar Harnanan yesterday upheld the jurisdictional objection made by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo disputing the High Court’s jurisdiction to hear and determine an Application filed by Opposition Members of Parliament, Christopher Jones and Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, which was seeking a declaration that Bharrat Jagdeo’s seat had become vacant in […]

OVER 50 farmers from Region Three participated in a Men’s Health and Agriculture Awareness Workshop on Tuesday, where they were engaged on best practices in pesticide usage and the importance of safeguarding their health. The workshop, held in the boardroom of the Regional Education Office in Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara, was a collaborative effort […]

THE leaders of CARICOM and the Republic of India following a meeting on Wednesday at the CARICOM Secretariat, pledged to deepened ties though various initiatives spanning a number of areas and to foster collaboration in areas of common interest. The following is the full joint statement that was released: “The Heads of State and Government

– 4,000 community roads rehabilitated since 2020 SINCE the return of the PPP/C Government in 2020, the movement of residents across the country has been made easier with the rehabilitation of approximately 4,000 community roads. This has resulted in the government exhausting billions in contracts to local contractors, increasing employability for […]

RECKLESS driving on Guyana’s highways has become a pressing issue, leaving citizens from all walks of life frustrated and fearful. From parents and professionals to artists and everyday commuters, the call for stricter enforcement of road laws and improved safety measures is growing louder. The Guyana Chronicle recently spoke with several individuals who […]

Dear Editor, The PNC and its minions are in desperation mode, due to the mounting evidence stacked against them, it is a sure call that they are going to lose the next elections, and in this regard, they have become nervous and belligerent. In sheer desperation they are trying every means at their disposal to The post PNC and its minions are in desperation […]

Dear Editor, I join in mourning the loss of a dear friend of more than 35 years, a bond forged since our days in Prep A at Mackenzie Primary School. His tragic death, caused by an accident involving two speeding trucks, highlights the devastating consequences of reckless driving, an unwelcome and constant feature on our The post Accidents on our roadways […]

Geopolitical tensions are rising, with the United States and some other Western countries criticizing China for its rising trade surplus against other countries and its so-called industrial overcapacity. These issues are but snapshots of the broader structural challenges facing the global economy. Amid the sluggish global economic recovery, uneven […]

The fundamental driving force in the new era is the overarching collective rise of the Global South and their claim to global governance The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation and G20 summits are being held successively in Peru and Brazil this month in the backdrop of continuing bloc confrontation and Donald Trump’s re-election as president of the

There has been a change to the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) schedule, with the final now set to take place on 6 December. There has also been a change to the match between Hampshire Hawks and Victoria, which will now take place at 10am on 5 December. All the matches will take place The post ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League announces […]

…Golden Jaguars to face Guatemala in March Guyana’s senior men’s national football team, the Golden Jaguars, are set to feature in their third CONCACAF Gold Cup Preliminaries next March, after ending their two-match home and away Play-In series against Barbados in the 2024/ 2025 CONCACAF Nations League with a 9-4 aggregate, by which they clinched The […]