Nov 7, 2025
2 min read
Guyana elected to UNESCO Executive Board
Guyana has been elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), giving it a role in shaping policies…
News
Dr English appointed convenor of civil society organisations for EITI process
Dr Ivor B. English, a member of the Guyana Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (GCSDA), has been appointed as the Convenor of Civil Society Organisations for…
Banks Beer Cup Golf Tournament to tee off Sunday at Lusignan Golf Club
The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) will host the Banks Beer Cup Golf Tournament on Sunday, with play beginning at 8:00 am. The 18-hole competition will…
BritCham Guyana raises over US$21,000 for Jamaica hurricane relief at London business forum
The British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham Guyana) raised more than US$21,000 for the Jamaica Hurricane Relief Fund at its Business Forum and Networking Event…
Falling tree limb kills Pomeroon miner
Methuselah Charles, a 50-year-old gold miner of Friendship Canal, Lower Pomeroon River, died on Thursday morning following a tragic accident at Arawak Backdam, Cuyuni River.…
Students of SVN, QC earn top honours at CSEC
Dhaneesh Tularam of Saraswati Vidya Niketan, Raquel London of Queen’s College, and Samara Munro of Queen’s College have been named among the Most Outstanding Performers…
Investment chief urges UK firms, diaspora to seize opportunities in booming economy
Chief Investment Officer and Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Peter Ramsaroop, has called on British companies and members of the Guyanese diaspora to…
Fintech, e-banking being explored to improve access to cash grants
The government is exploring options such as Financial Technology (Fintech) and e-banking to ensure improved access to cash grants, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive…
Guyana tops Caribbean in CSEC and CAPE examinations
Guyana has once again secured the highest overall performance in the Caribbean at both the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency…
Fisherfolk celebrate cash grant amid challenges at sea
For many fisherfolk across Guyana, the announcement by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali that each fisher will receive a $150,000 cash grant, along with tax…
Preparations underway for early 2026 Budget
Preparations for the 2026 National Budget are advancing, with a focus on delivering on promises outlined in the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) 2025 Manifesto, Vice…
Minister Croal: Creative crooks targeting housing sector, report them
Fraudsters targeting the housing sector are using increasingly creative tactics, Housing Minister Colin Croal has warned, urging citizens to report all suspicious cases to help…
Dr Jagdeo: No amount of money, power will put Mohameds above the law
No amount of money, power, or public post can place anyone above the law, Vice President and People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary Dr. Bharrat…
Work advances on $21B infrastructure projects in East Coast housing areas
Infrastructure works valued at more than $21 billion are steadily advancing across four major housing developments on the East Coast of Demerara, Region Four, officials…
MMG to go offline for weekend system upgrade
Mobile Money Guyana (MMG) will take its system offline this weekend to complete a major mobile app upgrade designed to deliver stronger security, new features,…
GRA: Charges against Mohameds dropped to facilitate US extradition request
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) said it has withdrawn all tax-related charges against U.S.-sanctioned businessmen Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed of Mohamed’s Enterprise, following a…