Another 50 individuals graduated on Tuesday from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Early Childhood Development programme (Childcare Level 3 course), each receiving a $100,000 grant to kickstart their own childcare facilities. The course, which aims to further upskill individuals in childcare, was conducted through the Childcare and Protection Agency in partnership with... The post 50 more women graduate from Advanced Childcare Training; each given $100K grant to launch own facility appeared first on News Room Guyana.

Four days after their abduction allegedly by members of the Venezuelan Syndicato gang, boat captain Fredrick Pollard, 66, of Bartica, Essequibo River, and another unidentified man remain missing. Police sources told the News Room that the investigation remains active and efforts are being made to locate the men. No arrest has yet been made in... The post Four days later, Bartica boat captain remains missing; Police still hunting alleged abductors appeared first on News Room Guyana.

At just 16 years old, Rihanna James is already making her mark as one of Guyana’s brightest young minds. The St. Stanislaus College student, who is now entering fifth form, has already secured seven subjects at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) – all with Grade One passes. What makes her achievement even more remarkable... The post 4th former Rihanna James already has 7 grade ones at CSEC and a powerful message for students appeared first on News Room Guyana.

— ⁠”It is abundantly clear you are NOT ready for leadership” Abdool Aleem Rahim, the President of the Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT) – one of the largest Muslim organisations in Guyana – has accused Hana Mohamed of spreading falsehoods and publishing defamatory statements about him on social media, in retaliation for his decision to endorse... The post Muslim leader scolds Hana Mohamed; accuses her of peddling lies, defamatory  statements appeared first on News Room Guyana.