Feb 4, 2026
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Popular Indian singers Pawandeep Rajan and Chetna Bhardwaj are set to perform live in Guyana later this month as part of a major cultural concert…
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Bahamas court awards US$75,000 to Guyanese man over unlawful detention
A Guyanese man has been awarded US$75,000 in damages after being unlawfully detained in The Bahamas for 102 days under “degrading and inhumane conditions,” a…
Edghill: Bridges, highways and ferries transforming daily life
Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill defended the government’s substantial investments in the country’s infrastructure sector on Monday, highlighting the benefits to citizens through…
Trial opens for Berbice contractor accused of raping minor
A 12-member jury was empanelled on Tuesday at the Berbice High Court as the trial of a 40-year-old contractor accused of raping a child got…
Minister Parag: ‘Once an issue is reported, we will fix it’
Education Minister Sonia Parag said on Monday that the government will address school infrastructure issues once they are reported, defending the 2026 budget against criticism…
Growth in jobs and earnings, says President
Guyana has seen strong growth in jobs and earnings across multiple sectors, with unemployment falling sharply in recent years, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said…
Pitamber, Clement overall winners of I-CEE Chess Grand Prix 3
CM Sachin Pitamber and Ciel Clement emerged as champions of the I-CEE-sponsored Grand Prix 3, held at the David Rose Special School, concluding on Sunday.…
Three hospitalised in West Coast Berbice Accident
Three persons sustained serious injuries following a motor vehicle accident along the Brahan Public Road, West Coast Berbice, on Monday. According to police reports, the…
Guyana, Belize deepen ties across defence, education, tourism and investment
The Governments of Guyana and Belize have reaffirmed their longstanding friendship and Caribbean ties by signing a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen…
Iwokrama River Lodge retains Good Travel Seal Certification
The Iwokrama River Lodge has retained its Good Travel Seal Certification following a recent assessment under the Good Travel Experiences framework of the Good Travel…
Tourism Development Fund relaunched to boost sector
The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) has relaunched the Tourism Development Fund (TDF), a voluntary, industry-led initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s tourism…
GPA criticises parliamentary ’media restrictions’
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) has expressed deep concern over new restrictions on media coverage of the ongoing Budget Debates in the National Assembly. The…
7,000 trained, $1.5B injected to expand care economy
The care economy is growing rapidly, with caregivers receiving training, mentorship, and business financing, alongside a $1.5 billion direct injection into the sector. Minister of…
Ruling on the Mohameds’ extradition case postponed to February 9
Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh has postponed his ruling to February 9 in the case involving US-indicted businessmen Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed,…
Aviation sector moving leaps and bounds
The aviation sector is experiencing exponential growth, with increased air carriers boosting seating and travel capacity, infrastructural developments enhancing quality of service, and the expansion…
Essequibo Coast man electrocuted
Tulsieram Singh, also known as “Fish Man,” a resident of New Road on the Essequibo Coast, died today from electrocution. The incident occurred around midday…