Dec 31, 2025
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Homecoming, film, tourism and culture at heart of 60th independence plans
Guyana will mark its 60th Independence anniversary as a large-scale homecoming for the diaspora and a springboard for the expansion of its Orange Economy, with…
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Two containers of locally produced agro-processed goods heading to the Caribbean
Two containers of locally produced agro-processed goods are being shipped to Caribbean markets, marking a step toward converting farm output into export-led income for households…
Guyanese to track complaints and book services with new apps
The Government will soon launch the CitizensConnect App, a digital platform designed to allow Guyanese to raise concerns, submit complaints, and track issues in real…
More judges, faster trials: 310 cases disposed in 2025 Criminal Assizes
Criminal courts saw a marked increase in case disposals during the 2025 Criminal Assizes, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, said on…
Attorney General dismisses defence challenge to extradition proceedings
The High Court on Monday heard a challenge to Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act filed by lawyers representing U.S.-indicted businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar…
105 frontline health workers added to Region Two workforce
Region Two has added 105 new frontline health workers following the graduation of Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) and Community Health Workers (CHWs) from the Suddie…
Slingerz, Western to face off in Super 16 final on January 1
Slingerz FC and Western Tigers will meet in the final of the Guyana Football Federation’s year-end Super 16 Cup on January 1 at the National…
Bamia poultry farmer shot dead
Dion Shawn Ramdyhan, a 47-year-old bus driver and poultry farmer, was shot dead early on Tuesday at his home in Bamia, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, police said.…
Pedestrian dies in Providence accident
A 38-year-old woman was killed early on Tuesday after being struck by a car while crossing Providence Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara,…
Charity Hospital gets digital X-ray machine
Charity Hospital has taken a major step forward in improving healthcare delivery with the commissioning of a new digital X-ray machine on Tuesday morning. The…
Three in custody as police probe alleged robbery-murder of Berbice Chinese businessman
Police have taken three suspects into custody as investigations continue into the alleged robbery and murder of a Chinese businessman at Cumberland Village, East Canje,…
US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says
President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. had "hit" an area in Venezuela where boats are loaded with drugs, marking the first known…
Phillis Stuwart is 100 not out
Phillis Stuwart, a resident of Byer’s Senior Citizens Home on Robb Street, celebrated her 100th birthday on December 23, marking a milestone filled with faith,…
Gold miner stabbed to death during altercation
Nicholas Fredericks, a 25-year-old gold miner from Wakapau, Lower Pomeroon River, was fatally stabbed during an incident in Wakapau Village early on Monday, police said.…
Brackish water shrimp expansion fuels massive growth in aquaculture sector
The aquaculture sector is expected to grow by more than 50 per cent by the end of 2025, as the government continues to invest heavily…
Griffith: Youth training, innovation to be central focus over next give years
Youth training and innovation will be at the centre of development agenda over the next five years as the government seeks to build a future-ready…