Jan 4, 2026
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Small businesses reap over $182M at Christmas Village
Vendors at the One Guyana Christmas Village earned an estimated more than $182 million over the 25-day holiday event, according to a post-event revenue survey…
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’Large part’ of Maduro’s security team, ‘innocent civilians’ killed in US operation, says Venezuela’s defence minister
Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino said on state television that a “large part” of President Nicolás Maduro’s security team, along with soldiers and civilians, were…
Abandoned Berbice government building destroyed by fire
A fire destroyed an abandoned government building in Berbice, Region Six, late on Saturday, authorities said. The blaze broke out around 21:30 hrs at the…
President Ali: Stability and democracy key to Venezuela’s path forward
President Dr. Irfaan Ali said that Guyana continues to monitor developments in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro by the United States. In a…
Spies, drones and blowtorches: How the US captured Maduro
For months, US spies had been monitoring Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s every move. A small team, including one source within the Venezuelan government, had been…
Gold seized in Georgetown operations targeting illegal trade
A quantity of gold was seized during joint enforcement operations in central Georgetown targeting illegal mining and the unlawful trade in precious metals on Saturday.…
Trump says Venezuela VP Delcy Rodríguez is ’willing to work with US’.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that a “group of people” would temporarily take over the administration of Venezuela until a “safe, proper and…
Road Warriors topple Bent Street to claim One Guyana Futsal title
Road Warriors delivered a goal-scoring clinic against Bent Street early Saturday morning at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to capture the One Guyana/Kashif and Shanghai/President’s…
Venezuela’s opposition leader welcomes US intervention
The opposition leader of Venezuela - and Nobel Peace Prize winner - Maria Corina Machado has welcomed the US intervention, saying the country’s “hour of…
APNU: Guyana must be prepared for any eventuality
See full statement below: At present, Guyana finds itself in a very precarious position and needs to think and act strategically. The APNU, in light…
Why has the US attacked Caracas and captured Venezuela’s president?
Overnight on Friday, the US carried out airstrikes across Venezuela, with explosions rocking the capital, Caracas, before dawn. Shortly afterwards, Donald Trump announced that US…
Multiple Explosions Rock Venezuelan Capital, Caracas
Venezuela’s government on Saturday condemned what it described as a “very serious military aggression” by the United States after explosions were reported in the capital,…
Sir Ronald Sanders takes helm as UG’s 14th Chancellor
The University of Guyana (UG) has appointed Sir Ronald Sanders as its 14th Chancellor, the institution announced on Friday, marking a historic addition to the…
GRA employees under investigation for assisting Azruddin Mohamed in illegal vehicle transfers
The Guyana Revenue Authority is presently investigating several employees who may have aided and abetted Azruddin Mohamed in the transfer of several motor vehicles between…
125 families in Cotton Tree to gain legal land ownership
One hundred and twenty-five certificates of title will be distributed to residents of Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, on 9 January 2026. The titles for…
PWDs to benefit from training, entrepreneurial opportunities
Persons living with disabilities (PWDs) can look forward to expanded programmes and services in 2026, with new training opportunities and enhanced support systems. This includes…