Jul 26, 2025
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Biodiversity Summit champions support for green investmen
As members of the Global Biodiversity Alliance advance their agenda, green taxonomy is emerging as one of the key smart financing techniques the group hopes…
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Laura George elected AFC’s Prime Ministerial candidate
The Alliance For Change (AFC) has elected indigenous rights advocate Laura George as its Prime Ministerial candidate for the upcoming September 1, 2025 General and…
First Lady’s initiative expands to 11 more orphanages, surpasses $100M investment
Another 11 orphanages are set to benefit from the launch of First Lady Arya Ali’s fourth phase of the Adopt-an-Orphanage Initiative, launched on Friday at…
Global Biodiversity Alliance preparing for COP 30
Founding members of the recently formed Global Alliance on Biodiversity will be seeking additional support from world leaders when a high-level team attends the 30th…
Global Biodiversity Alliance preparing for COP 30
Founding members of the recently formed Global Alliance on Biodiversity will be seeking additional support from world leaders when a high-level team attends the 30th…
Guyana’s youth champion mangrove protection
Guyana’s youth have joined with officials to champion the cause for mangrove protection, as the world observes International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove…
Corentyne family devastated after fire guts home days before move-in
A Corentyne, Berbice family’s dream of moving into their very own home has been shattered — after the house was completely destroyed by fire, just…
GECOM assures diplomats of readiness for free, fair and credible elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has assured the diplomatic community that it is adequately prepared to deliver free, fair, credible and transparent elections. At a…
Jagdeo: Account closures linked to sanctions, not politics
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday dismissed accusations of political victimisation made by five individuals aligned with the opposition We Invest In Nationhood…
33 new species of fish discovered in Guyana’s remote forest
Thirty-three new species of fish were discovered in the Acarai-Corentyne Corridor in Guyana—a country already rich in biodiversity—during a rapid inventory by a team of…
Global biodiversity partners tout smart financing to meet agenda
Debt swaps, carbon credits, biodiversity credits, taxonomies, and guarantees from multilateral institutions are among the key smart financing measures that will support the ambitious Global…
Vibrant display of colour, culture and craft at Emancipation Village
Main Street has been transformed into a vibrant cultural showcase with the return of the Emancipation Village, a highly anticipated event that has become a…
WIN launches manifesto with lofty 100-day plan
The newly formed We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, led by US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, has launched its 2025 election manifesto, outlining an ambitious 100-day…
Global Biodiversity Summit exhibition showcases innovation and conservation partnerships
The Global Biodiversity Summit 2025 concluded today at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre, capping two days of high-level dialogue on biodiversity protection with a vibrant…
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71
Hulk Hogan, one of America's best-known wrestling stars, has died at the age of 71. The star, born Terry Gene Bollea and known for his…
IDB approves US$30M to improve Guyana’s water services
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$30 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) to support Guyana’s efforts to enhance its water…