Caribbean and international educators and policymakers convened this morning at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre for the opening of the 22nd Annual Conference of the Caribbean Area Network for Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education, CANQATE.

Over the next three days, delegates will examine strategies to strengthen tertiary education and develop practical solutions to address emerging challenges in the sector.

Addressing the opening ceremony, past Chairman of Guyana's Natio

Guyana is launching a border-to-border biodiversity monitoring initiative leveraging AI and low-cost standards to map ecosystems beneath the forest canopy while retaining sovereign control over its environmental data.

Speaking on a panel at the recently concluded global biodiversity alliance summit, Managing Director of the Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change, Dr. Alex Killian said the monitoring initiative is structured around co

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has warned that demonstrations involving violence and public disorder will not be tolerated.

Nandlall comments come in the wake of Tuesday's demonstration by supporters of the WIN party who gathered outside the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts, demanding the release of Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed.

Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and 20-year-old Police Constable Ryan Greene were remanded to prison on October 30 after being charged under the

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has challenged the affidavit filed by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed’s mother, Bonita Mohamed, arguing that it contains hearsay, irrelevant information and unsupported allegations.

During Wednesday’s High Court hearing, Justice Priscilla Chandra-Haniff raised concerns about the filing, prompting Mohamed’s lawyers to seek additional time to address the deficiencies.

The AG is seeking to have substantial port

A family of four from Blairmont, West Bank Berbice, is seeking to rebuild their lives from scratch after a fire reduced their home to ashes in the wee hours of Tuesday.

The fire broke out shortly after 1 AM at the Lot 100 Zorg-En-Hoop, Blairmont residence of Bishram Jaglall, a pan floor attendant attached to the Blairmont Estate.

Jaglall lived at the wooden, one bedroom house with his 26-year-old wife and their two children, ages 3 and 8.



At the time the fire started, the fami

- Discussed bilateral, regional relations

-by NaAsia Bristol

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda.

The discussions focused on strengthening Guyana-Canada and Canada-CARICOM relations, with particular attention to climate action, biodiversity conservation and development financing.

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Ant