May 9, 2025
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Investigation launched into death of student from dengue-related complications
The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into the death of 12-year-old Lokesh Ibrahim, a student of the Skeldon Line Path Secondary School. Ibrahim…
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Strategic logistics joint venture to add to Guyana’s burgeoning O&G sector
A new joint venture between Symmetry Group Inc. (SGI) and Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) will be adding to the country’s logistics capabilities in the oil…
Fourth FPSO to be operational by August
President of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, Alistair Routledge, has announced that the fourth Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) vessel will be operational by August, leading…
Akesi Primo charged with murder
Akesi Primo, also known as ‘Max,’ a 25-year-old Guyanese male of African descent from Lot 229 Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, has been arrested and charged…
Air Transat to commence non-stop route from Guyana to Toronto in December
Air Transat is set to commence a new non-stop route, with twice-weekly flights between Guyana and Toronto, Canada, from December 16. The airline, which has…
Prime Minister: Thorough investigation into Younge’s death; police reforms will be implemented
The government is working closely with security partners to ensure that the inquiry into Adrianna Young death is properly handled and that necessary reforms within…
Blockchain technology to address tampering of public records
Government is advancing efforts to digitise public records across all offices and agencies in a move aimed at increasing transparency and reducing fraud, Vice President…
911 system must work, says Vice President
The 911 system "must work", and in a manner that "holds people accountable", Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said during his press conference today. Dr…
ERC strongly condemns blasphemous song by Baby Skello; legal remedy will be explored
Please see full statement below The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) strongly condemns the recent circulation of a song by the performer known as…
Speed limit, or measures for truck drivers
Trucks carry materials through several East Coast Demerara (ECD) communities for public infrastructure projects will be required to comply with several new measures, said Vice…
Baby Skello’s song draws strong condemnation from Hindu community
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha and the Guyana Pandits' Council have called on the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) and the Guyana Police Force to take…
‘Hope is Rising’ set for tomorrow
Religious leaders from Guyana and across the diaspora are uniting in prayers through “Hope Is Rising,” an event scheduled for the National Cultural Centre (NCC)…
Local designers bring Guyanese diversity to life
Local designers came together to showcase the ethnic diversity of their crafts at the two-day Arrival Day Village hosted by the Ministry of Education, which…
Guyana leading way in legislative framework against terrorism
Guyana is significantly ahead of CARICOM in implementing regulations related to terrorism, having amended its legislation over two decades ago to address such issues, Attorney…
Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV?
Even before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica, the crowds below were chanting "Viva il Papa" - Long live the…
Block SS in North Sophia slated for regularisation
The government is developing a plan to regularise the informal settlement at Block SS in North Sophia, Greater Georgetown, to provide a better living environment…