Jan 2, 2026
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Two men, teen charged with murder of Chinese businessman
Two men and a 17-year-old juvenile have been charged in connection with the alleged murder of Yong Ping Chen during a robbery on December 22,…
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National prosperity to translate into personal, community progress, says president
National prosperity will translate more directly into personal and community advancement in 2026, President Dr Irfaan Ali said in his New Year’s Day message. In…
Two Brazilian miners die in pit collapse
Two Brazilian gold miners died on Tuesday after a sand collapse trapped them inside a mining pit at “S” Bend Backdam, Chenapou, North Pakaraimas, police…
UG Council identifies Sir Ronald Sanders as next Chancellor
Sir Ronald Sanders has been identified as the prospective Chancellor of the University of Guyana, following the completion of the tenure of Professor John Edward…
Late drama secures Super 16 title for Western Tigers
Western Tigers Football Club dramatically captured the Guyana Football Federation Super 16 Cup on New Year’s Day at the National Training Centre, Providence. The final…
PPP welcomes 2026 with renewed hope, faith and confidence
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends warm New Year’s greetings to all Guyanese at home and across the Diaspora as we welcome 2026 with renewed…
Notable Guyanese lost this year
As 2025 draws to a close, Guyana pauses to remember those whose passing left a lasting imprint on the nation’s history, culture and conscience. From…
Lusignan Golf Club sets sights on growth and partnerships in 2026
Lusignan Golf Club is entering 2026 with renewed confidence and an ambitious agenda, building on what it describes as a highly successful 2024 and steady…
Hinterland water access reaches 91 per cent, coastland at 98 per cent
Ninety-one percent of the hinterland and riverine population now has access to potable water, Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar said. Speaking on…
Elderly man found dead in yard
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 53-year-old Anthony Mathurin, an unemployed man from Greenheart Street, South Ruimveldt, who was found dead on…
New champs to be crowned in One Guyana Futsal Championships
One of the matches in action New champions will be crowned in the third edition of the One Guyana / Kashif & Shanghai / President’s…
21,000 women gain skills, start businesses through WIN programme
More than 21,000 women across all ten administrative regions of Guyana have received free skills training through the Women’s Innovation Investment Network (WIN) since the…
Guyana concludes term on UN Security Council
Guyana will end its two-year tenure as an elected member of the United Nations Security Council at midnight on Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Police warn against firecracker use during New Year celebrations
The Guyana Police Force has warned against the sale and use of firecrackers and other explosive devices during the New Year celebrations, citing the risk…
Woman, 89, found dead with stab wounds at Ogle home
An 89-year-old woman was found dead at her home on the East Coast Demerara, police said on Tuesday, as they launched an investigation into a…
Linden man shot dead, one in custody
A 27-year-old driver, Amar Jones of One Mile, Wismar, Linden, was shot and killed on Tuesday afternoon during a brazen attack along the Half Mile…