Jul 2, 2025
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Guyana cops eight medals in junior squash championships
Guyana celebrated a remarkable start at the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships in the Cayman Islands, with standout performances leading to multiple gold…
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Absence of visionary leadership, racism push Figuera resignation from PNCR
Former People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) executive Jermaine Figuera has cited a deep erosion of the party’s ideals of national unity, a decline in ethics…
Narayan Sikandar succumbs to injuries
Narayan Sikandar, the driver of motorcar PMM 3778, died this morning while undergoing surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), following a three-vehicle collision…
International Building Expo 2025 launched with focus on sustainability, technology and transformation
International Building Expo 2025 was officially launched today at the National Stadium in Providence, Guyana, ushering in a four-day showcase of innovation, investment, and inclusive…
GECOM approves 19 symbols submitted by political parties to contest elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved 19 of the 22 symbols submitted by political parties to contest the upcoming General and Regional Elections. However,…
Commissioner Hicken tells citizens: ‘If all channels for redress fails, come to my office
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken is assuring the public that accountability within the Guyana Police Force (GPF) remains a top priority, declaring that if all other…
Guyana boosts influenza preparedness through surveillance, laboratory and vaccine planning efforts
Guyana has made significant progress in recent years in detecting, monitoring and responding to influenza and other respiratory threats. To increase the represtentativeness of the…
Gold miners charged with murder
Rovel Santiago, a 21-year-old gold miner from Mabaruma, Region One, and Shawn Williams, a 20-year-old gold miner from Kuru Kururu Village, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, were arrested…
Shopkeeper fatally shot in Agricola
Romel Bollers, a 33-year-old shopkeeper of Lot 120 Brutus Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was fatally shot on Monday morning in Titus Street, Agricola. The…
Guyana pledges “enormous resources” to uproot illicit gold smuggling activities
Guyana intends to expend “enormous resources” as it pledges to play its part in uprooting illicit gold smuggling activities involving its border neighbour, Venezuela. President…
President Ali unveils plans for real-time electronic traffic management system
President Dr. Irfaan Ali today announced the upcoming launch of an electronic traffic management system aimed at easing congestion and improving road safety in high-traffic…
Sabriena Harrychan installed as President of Essequibo Coast Lions Club
The Essequibo Coast Lions Club has appointed Sabriena Harrychan as its 34th president during a ceremony held at the Club’s Den in Anna Regina. The…
Minister Manickchand: Education reform aligns with Guyana’s changing economic landscape
In the rapidly transforming global and national economy, the education system in Guyana is undergoing a revolutionary shift—one marked by measurable student achievement, nationwide resource…
Enhancing connectivity: Ogle to Eccles highway officially commissioned
The Ogle to Eccles four-lane highway was officially commissioned today, marking a major milestone in the country’s infrastructure development. The 7.8-kilometre dual carriageway provides a…
THAG President: Tourism and O&G sectors go hand-in-hand
Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) President, Mitra Ramkumar, is keen on growing the membership of the organisation and building relationships with key players…
President’s College wins 2025 Inter-Schools Kayaking Competition
President’s College’s “Purple Nation” has emerged as the winner in this year’s ExxonMobil Guyana Inter-Schools Kayaking Competition, hosted by Elite Kayaking and Nature Tours. The…