Oct 14, 2025
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GNBS celebrates National Quality Week 2025, emphasizing partnerships for development
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is observing National Quality Week 2025 from October 12 to 18, ahead of World Standards Day on October…
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Venezuela closes Embassy in Norway following Opposition Leader’s Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuela has announced the closure of its embassy in Oslo, just days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.…
National Quality Week 2025: GNBS hosts secondary school speech competition in Region Two
As part of National Quality Week 2025, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Region Two Department of…
Guyana wins bronze at Expo Japan 2025 for pavilion design
Team Guyana has secured the Bronze Award for Exhibition Design under the sub-theme “Connecting Lives” in the Shared Pavilion category at Expo Japan 2025, marking…
Bureau of Statistics hosts public outreach at Giftland Mall
As part of its series of public outreach activities ahead of Caribbean Statistics Day on October 15 and World Statistics Day on October 20, the…
Housing Ministry moves to enforce zero-tolerance policy on squatting near Ogle airport
The Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), is intensifying efforts to relocate persons illegally occupying the Cummings Park…
Housing Ministry hosts Health Outreach for staff in collaboration with Ministry of Health
Yesterday, the Ministry of Housing and Water—Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA)—partnered with the Ministry of Health to host a medical outreach aimed at promoting…
Minister Manickchand conducts follow-up visit to Haags Bosch Landfill to strengthen waste management systems
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, on Monday afternoon conducted a follow-up visit to the Haags Bosch Landfill Site on the East…
GCAA launches innovative e-Services portal for aircraft landing permits
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has officially launched a new E-Services Portal for Aircraft Landing Permits, marking a significant milestone in the digital transformation…
Minister Persaud urges youths to think before sharing intimate photos
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, is urging young people to pause and think carefully before sharing intimate photos or videos…
Venezuelan charged with falsifying registration granted $150,000 bail
A 28-year-old Venezuelan national living and working in Guyana appeared before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday to face a charge of conspiracy to falsify…
“Tapas, Rum & Wine 2025” officially launched in Georgetown
The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) officially launched “Tapas, Rum & Wine 2025” on Monday at the Bistro Café and Bar in Georgetown.…
IBC 2025 opens tomorrow at the Guyana Marriott Hotel
The third edition of the International Business Conference (IBC Guyana 2025) officially opens tomorrow at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Georgetown. Hosted by the Suriname-Guyana…
Digicel to connect 80,000 households in major network expansion
Within the next 6–12 months, approximately 80,000 households across Guyana are expected to benefit from faster and more reliable internet as Digicel accelerates its national…
Guyanese Legal Officer moves toward Bar Admission with Minister’s support
Murtland Ephraim Haley, a legal officer at the Ministry of Education and published poet, formally submitted his application for admission to the bar before Her…
Indian Cultural Troupe to showcase Brajbhoomi traditions in Guyana during Deepawali
As part of the Bilateral Cultural Exchange Agreement signed during Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Guyana in November 2024, a cultural troupe…