Sep 30, 2025
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Four CARICOM states to implement full free movement from October 1
Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines will implement full free movement of their nationals among themselves starting tomorrow, October 1, 2025. This…
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Success man jailed for stealing car, truck tyres
A 52-year-old labourer of Success, East Coast Demerara, was on Tuesday sentenced to six months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to a charge of simple larceny.…
CARICOM welcomes U.N resolution establishing Support Office and Gang Suppression Force in Haiti
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has welcomed the adoption of a United Nations Security Council resolution establishing a UN Support Office and authorising the transition of…
Guyana participates in Regional Education Symposium in Barbados
Guyana is being represented at the 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education, which opened in Barbados on September 30 and runs until…
Govt. clarifies Minister Bharrat’s comments on oil cash transfers
The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued a statement clarifying remarks made by Minister Vickram Bharrat regarding cash transfers from oil revenues, following what it…
Go-Invest CEO says Guyana emerges as “Jaguar Economy” with record growth and strategic investments
Guyana has quietly positioned itself as one of the world’s fastest-growing frontier economies, posting a 43% GDP expansion in 2024, marking the fifth consecutive year…
West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph out of India test series
West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will miss the upcoming two-match Test series against India, set to begin on October 2 at the Narendra Modi…
Government seeks partners for nationwide housing transformation
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Housing and Water and the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), is inviting contractors, consortia, and individuals…
U.N. Security Council approves larger force in Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has approved a significant expansion of its security mission in Haiti, more than doubling the size of the 15-month-old force…
Minister Parag announces nationwide push to tackle bullying in schools
Education Minister Sonia Parag has pledged firm action to address bullying in Guyana’s schools, after several cases were reported since the reopening of the new…
Four Graduate from Women’s Leadership Programme; 2026 Applications Open
The Women’s Leadership Programme (WLP), an initiative of the 25 Influential Women Leaders Awards (25IWLA), celebrated the graduation of its 2025 cohort on September 19,…
Gov’t rejects Winston Jordan’s rice sector remarks
The Government of Guyana has strongly rejected recent remarks by former Finance Minister Winston Jordan, who suggested that smaller farmers should exit the rice industry.…
Police investigate Regent Street shooting
Police are investigating a shooting incident on Regent Street, Bourda, Georgetown, on Monday evening, which left a 38-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The injured…
Windies dominate Nepal in Sharjah T20I finale
West Indies ended their T20I series against Nepal on a high, crushing the visitors by 10 wickets in the third and final match at the…
President Ali calls for open dialogue on U.S. naval presence in Caribbean
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called on Caribbean leaders to engage in open and transparent discussions regarding the growing presence of U.S. naval forces…
Caribbean Youth Day 2025: CARICOM Celebrates the Region’s Young Leaders
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) today marked Caribbean Youth Day 2025, recognising the vital contributions of young people across the Region, whose energy, creativity, and resilience…