Classes at the University of Guyana (UG) will resume today even as lecturers in the Faculty of Natural Sciences are counting losses after a fire last evening destroyed the building that housed their offices.
Just before 7 last evening, the activities at UG’s Turkeyen Campus ground to a halt as flames engulfed the building within the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Students who were on campus reported hearing an explosion and seeing flames of varying colours emanating from the building, which was also used to store chemicals.
According to Fire Prevention Officer Andrew Holder,
