Category: News
News, sport and community reporting from LRTVS Newswatch in New Amsterdam, Berbice.
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Education Ministry completes McKenzie High repairs within two-week deadline
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 22, 2026 Rehabilitation works at McKenzie High School have been completed, just two weeks after Minister of Education Sonia Parag visited the institution. The works were carried out at…
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Government expands water treatment plants to meet rising demand
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 22, 2026 Guyana's water infrastructure is being expanded to keep pace with growing housing and economic development, the minister with responsibility for public utilities and aviation said in a…
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Central Georgetown health team gets new bus from health ministry
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 21, 2026 The Ministry of Health has handed over a new bus to the Central Georgetown Health Service team, strengthening transportation support for the group. The vehicle was officially…
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Students turn trash into runway fashion at TVET Expo 2026
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 21, 2026 Students from several Guyanese secondary schools showcased garments made from discarded materials at the TVET Expo and Fair 2026, held at the Arthur Chong Convention Centre. The…
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Hosororo Secondary emerges as one of Guyana’s most modern schools
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 21, 2026 Education in Region One, Barima-Waini, is being transformed with the construction of the modern Hosororo Secondary School. The school is now considered one of the most modern…
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President hosts parents ahead of children’s heart surgery mission
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 21, 2026 President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Sunday, September 20, hosted at State House the parents of children set to benefit from life-saving heart surgeries this month. Seventeen children…
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Health ministry hands over new vehicles to Regions Nine and Ten
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 21, 2026 The Ministry of Health has handed over three new vehicles to boost health care delivery in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) and Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice). Health…
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Youth think tank brings young voices together at Guyana-China Friendship Park
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 21, 2026 Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud launched a new youth initiative called the Catalyst Collective on Saturday, September 19, at the Guyana-China Friendship…
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Over 20,000 NIS pensioners now receiving payments directly into bank accounts
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — September 17, 2026 Join this channel to get access to perks: Watch the full report on LRTVS Channel 10. By LRTVS NewsWatch Staff
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Great Diamond Block 7 allottees begin identifying residential lots after delays
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 17, 2026 Persons allocated residential lots at Great Diamond Block 7, East Bank Demerara, have started identifying their respective plots following months of delay in infrastructure works. The delays…
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Region One gets ready for Samaruma Special School opening
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 17, 2026 The Ministry of Education held a parent meeting for Samaruma Special School in Region One yesterday, ahead of the facility's opening as the region's first special education…
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Ashanna Davis crowned Miss Pre-Teen Universe Guyana 2027
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice — September 16, 2026 Ashanna Davis has been crowned Miss Pre-Teen Universe Guyana 2027, earning the right to represent Guyana on the international stage. The young queen was crowned during a…