Dec 24, 2025
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Bright Christmas for 19 cattle farmers
Nineteen farmers have received dairy stock under the first phase of a government initiative to expand Guyana’s dairy industry. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha said the…
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10 persons with disabilities receive $500,000 each to start or expand businesses
Ten persons living with disabilities received cheques of $500,000 each to start or expand their small businesses, marking a $5 million initiative aimed at strengthening…
Businessman arrested, AK-47, other weapons seized
Police have arrested a 37-year-old businessman and seized multiple firearms and ammunition following a late-night operation by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) in Georgetown, authorities…
Care economy to create jobs, povide vital services
The government is introducing a new initiative aimed at transforming community-based care into a sustainable and financially rewarding sector. According to Human Services and Social…
Justice Rafiq Khan joins Court of Appeal
Justice Rafiq Khan on Tuesday took the Oath of Office as a Justice of the Court of Appeal, sworn in by President Dr. Irfaan Ali…
Wharton basking in glory
Captain of Chase Academic Foundation, Bryan Wharton, is basking in the glory of winning the KFC Goodwill International School Football Tournament, which concluded on Sunday…
Single mom receives keys to her own home after 35 years of renting
After 35 years of paying rent, this Christmas marked a defining moment for single mother Rosanna Gobin. Standing outside her new home, keys in hand,…
$44M water systems in Baramita to benefit over 600 residents
Two new water systems were commissioned on Monday in the remote indigenous community of Baramita, bringing clean, treated water directly to residents for the first…
Miner stabbed to death during confrontation at liquor shop
A 42-year-old gold miner died after being stabbed during an altercation at Aranguy Landing, Cuyuni River, in the early hours of Sunday, December 21, 2025.…
Motorcyclist dies in hit-and-run accident
A 59-year-old man was killed early Monday in a hit-and-run accident on Cemetery Road, Georgetown, police said. The deceased has been identified as Trevon Bacchus…
Remorseful miner sentenced to 11 years for 2021 Backdam killing
A 30-year-old miner was on Monday sentenced to 11 years and six months’ imprisonment for the 2021 killing of a fellow miner at Obanna Backdam,…
Commonwealth observers report no evidence of election manipulation
The Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has found no evidence that inflation of the voter list was leveraged for electoral manipulation in Guyana’s 2025 General and…
Lusignan Golf Club credits corporate sponsors for vibrant tournament year
The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) has expressed gratitude to Corporate Guyana for its support throughout 2025, highlighting the importance of private-sector partnerships for the club’s…
Chinese businessman killed, another injured in Berbice robbery
An investigation has been launched into an alleged robbery and murder that claimed the life of a 61-year-old businessman and left another injured early Monday…
Chase retain KFC Goodwill School Football title
Chase Academic Foundation on Sunday evening lifted the KFC Goodwill International School Football Trophy for a second consecutive year after a tough, muddy encounter against…
One dead, another injured in Sophia shooting
Xavier Fraser, a 27-year-old taxi driver from Plum Park, Sophia, was killed in a shooting on Sunday evening, police said. The incident occurred around 22:36…