Nov 25, 2025
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New rules to speed up local content certification
Beginning January 2026, Guyana will implement fixed processing timelines for local content certification applications, the Ministry of Natural Resources said on Monday, outlining new deadlines…
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Guyana seeks to unlock business opportunities through UK trade links
Guyana is aiming to unlock economic growth by strengthening trade partnerships with the United Kingdom, Senior Minister in the Office of the President for Finance…
Deadly Berbice accident: Seline died from multiple skull fractures, several injured discharged
Sixteen-year-old Jodea Seline died from multiple skull fractures from a motor vehicle accident, a post-mortem examination confirmed on Monday. The teen died in fatal minibus…
GCCI: Improved certificate processing will aid ease of doing business
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has commended the Local Content Secretariat (LCS) for efforts to streamline the processing of local content certificates.…
Chase guaranteed Republic Bank U-18 title with one round remaining
Chase’s Academic Foundation demonstrated why they are the team to beat during the latest round of the Republic Bank Under-18 School Football League on Sunday,…
Man killed in family dispute; suspect on the run
Ray Sheoraj, 36, was killed late Monday during an altercation with a male relative at their home in Supply, Mahaica, police said on Tuesday. Sheoraj,…
Guyana, EU to boost market access, strengthen value chains
Guyana and the European Union on Monday agreed to strengthen market access and deepen technical and institutional cooperation as the Guyanese delegation began day three…
Stanleytown resident turns 101
Eileen Angela Douglas, a centenarian from Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, recently celebrated her 101st birthday, marking more than a century of resilience, devotion and service.…
Two injured in drive-by shooting at Amelia’s Ward
Two men were injured on Sunday night in a drive-by shooting at Lover’s Lane, Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden. The incident occurred around 22:30 hrs and…
Funds from EU 5KM Walk/Run on Sunday to support Guyana Blind Cricketers Association
The EU Delegation will host its inaugural EU 5KM Walk/Run on Sunday as part of efforts to promote inclusion and the rights and well-being of…
Effort underway to tackle antimicrobial resistance and infection risks nationwide
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), on Thursday launched a two-day workshop to develop a practical, user-friendly national…
Turning passion into profit: How Mwanza Porte is inspiring young women entrepreneurs
Owner of Guyana Market International (GMI), Mwanza Porte, is using her success as a businesswoman to motivate other young women to start their own businesses.…
Stories of strength: Phenomenal Women series returns for fifth season
When Macaela Cameron returned to full-time work after the birth of her daughter, she was struck by a quiet truth: countless women across Guyana were…
Peace Corps volunteer helping Yupukari to boost literacy by Grade Four
A new literacy initiative is underway in the North Rupununi village of Yupukari, where a recently deployed Peace Corps volunteer is supporting the Ministry of…
Teacher, student in fatal Berbice crash remembered as disciplined, dedicated
Grieving relatives are remembering 16-year-old Jodea Seline and 30-year-old teacher Jerome Bernard as disciplined, committed, and deeply devoted to their school community, as they grapple…
Berbice family seeks answers after deaths of mother, newborn
A Berbice family is demanding answers following the deaths of 36-year-old Latoya Griffith and her newborn baby at the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital last week.…