Jan 11, 2026
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Garaban’s egg farm sets benchmark for poultry operations in Region Two
Poultry farmer Dinesh Garaban is setting a new standard for small-to-medium-scale egg production in Region Two, operating what officials say is one of the most…
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AC Marriott Hotel opens at Ogle
The AC Marriott Hotel at Ogle officially opened on Saturday, marking a major milestone for Guyana’s hospitality sector and highlighting growing investor confidence in the…
Subhan, others honoured for preserving Indian culture
Several Guyanese were honoured on Friday evening for their contributions to the preservation of Indian culture during celebrations marking Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and World Hindi…
Randy Smith escapes from Matthews Ridge custody
Police have launched an investigation into the escape of Randy James Smith from lawful custody at Matthews Ridge in the North West District. Smith was…
Gas-to-Energy Project on track for year-end completion
Work on Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy (GTE) Project in Wales is progressing steadily and remains on track for completion by the end of 2026. Prime Minister…
Roraima slashes fares to upgraded hinterland airstrips by seven per cent
Roraima Airways announced on Friday a seven per cent reduction in airfares to all recently rehabilitated hinterland airstrips, making it the first airline in the…
Boxing, tourism unite as Guyana welcomes world title fight
The Ministry of Tourism has stepped up to support the highly anticipated Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) Fight Night, scheduled to take place at…
AG urges critics to act on bloated voters’ list while legal window is open
Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall says the opportunity is now for those who complain about a bloated voters’ list to…
Several reckless drivers hit with heavy fines, one driver’s licence suspended
The Guyana Police Force has intensified enforcement against dangerous driving, with multiple motorists charged, fined and brought before the courts this week following offences detected…
130 murders, 137 road fatalities recorded in 2025
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) reported that 130 murders and 124 accidents resulting in 137 road traffic deaths were recorded in 2025. The Force stressed…
Dengue cases rise in Region Six
Health authorities in Region Six are reporting a rise in dengue cases as persistent rainfall creates favourable conditions for mosquito breeding. Speaking at the Region…
Trio sentenced to 35 years each for strangling 82-year-old woman
More than five years after a brutal robbery ended the life of a defenceless elderly woman, the wheels of justice have finally turned for the…
Azruddin Mohamed charged with multiple traffic offences
Azruddin Mohamed, 38, of Lot 19, Public Road, Houston, East Bank Demerara, appeared in Whim Magistrate’s Court on Friday, January 9, 2026, facing charges of…
570 fisherfolks in Region Two receive G$150,000 grants
A total of 570 fisherfolks in Region Two received one-off grants of G$150,000 on Friday, part of a nationwide initiative benefiting more than 6,996 registered…
Three Guyanese riders take historic leap onto global stage
Guyana’s horse-racing industry has galloped into the history books! This week, three of the nation’s elite jockeys took a monumental step towards securing their international…
Gouveia says Guyanese companies should partner with US firms as Venezuela opens
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Captain Gerry Gouveia Jr, says local companies must align with United States corporations to benefit from market opportunities…