Jul 30, 2025
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APNU touts skills training to tackle youth crime
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has blamed a significant portion of youth crime on the inability of young people to generate wealth due…
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Corriverton gets $53.3M skills centre to boost employment prospects
More than 2,000 police ranks get automatic promotion A brand-new $53.3 million Skills Development and Certification Centre was officially commissioned at Corriverton on Tuesday, bringing…
Aircraft maintenance training launched in Region Two
The Labour Ministry has taken a major step toward decentralising technical education in Guyana with the launch of the Aircraft Maintenance Foundation Skills Programme in…
Local journalists equipped to tackle disinformation
With Guyana’s 2025 General and Regional Elections approaching, a group of Guyanese media professionals has been equipped to tackle disinformation and artificial intelligence in news…
Police get taser training ahead of elections
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has taken a major step towards modern, less-lethal policing with the launch of its first-ever Taser Certification Course. The three-day…
Caribbean doctors receive specialised training in Guyana
Guyana is currently offering specialised medical training to physicians from across the Caribbean, making an exciting time for the country’s healthcare sector, which is poised…
20 Restorative Justice Officers undergoing training
Guyana is moving a step closer to advancements in restorative justice, with the addition of some 20 Restorative Justice Officers/Convenors now undergoing training. The opening…
GECOM training for temporary election staff underway
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that training is currently underway for temporary election staff ahead of the upcoming General and Regional Elections in…
New US$4.57M UG medical sciences building to train more doctors
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday commissioned a modern building for the University of Guyana’s College of Medical Sciences at the Turkeyen Campus, aiming…
GDF, US Navy in joint maritime exercises
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is conducting joint maritime exercises with the US Navy this week, underscoring the deepening defense partnership between the two nations.…
Teachers, welfare officers, others get training to support mental health, wellness in schools
The International Development and Relief Foundation (IDRF), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE), concluded training for teachers on Mental Health and Well-being at…