Feb 28, 2025
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Vybz Kartel brings STR8 VYBZ to Guyana
STR8 VYBZ rum is the latest alcoholic beverage on Guyana's entertainment scene as the drink was today launched at the Pegasus Suites by dancehall icon…
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Go-Invest ’gears up’ for Japan World Expo 2025
The Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) is gearing up for the Japan World Expo 2025, a six-month global event where it will showcase the country’s…
Pedestrian dies in Bagotstown accident
Police are investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian that occurred at approximately 11:11 hours today on the Bagotstown Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD).…
Komal Singh elected to head new SAG Executive Committee
The Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) has elected Komal Singh as Chairman of its new Executive Committee at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), according…
Vybz Kartel promises two musical collaborations with local artists
Jamaican international artist Vybz Kartel has pledged to collaborate with two local artists following a meeting hosted by President Dr. Irfaan Ali in Georgetown on…
East Bank NDCs receive mini-excavators to enhance D&I works
Six Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) along the East Bank of Demerara were presented with mini-excavators today, handed over by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. The NDCs…
CARICOM gravely concerned about Venezuela’s intention to hold elections in Essequibo
CARICOM Heads of Government have expressed “grave concern” over Venezuela’s intention to hold elections in the disputed Essequibo region of Guyana. In a statement released…
Delinquent concrete suppliers face blacklisting
The Ministry of Public Works has issued a stern warning to delinquent concrete suppliers, including the possibility of blacklisting, following a series of complaints from…
PSC seeks tax treaty to strengthen business ties with DR
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is advocating for the establishment of a tax treaty to facilitate smoother business transactions between Guyana and the Dominican Republic…
World Bank approves US$156M project to upgrade Guyana’s road infrastructure
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new project valued at US$156 million to support Guyana in upgrading and rehabilitating the…
Jagdeo urges citizens to expose poor infrastructural work
Guyana’s Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has called on citizens to report substandard infrastructural work in…
No approval for property revaluation in Georgetown or elsewhere
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has made it clear that the government will not approve any requests for the…
National Ramadan Village opens with message of unity and faith
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, members of the Muslim community gathered on the lawns of the Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) on Woolford Avenue…
A dream realised: Natasha Vyphuis is now a homeowner
After more than 15 years of dedicated service to the Guyana Police Force, Natasha Vyphuis is finally seeing a lifelong dream come true—she is now…
Gafoor appointed chairperson of Bankers Association
Scotiabank Guyana’s Country Manager, Nafeeza Gafoor, has been appointed Chairperson of the Guyana Association of Bankers. Gafoor, who brings a wealth of experience to the…
Two die in accident at Eccles ‘Dump Site’ road
Shane Tyndall, 39, and Shabeca Gordon, 35, have died in a tragic accident that occurred early this morning on the Haags Bosch main access road…